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Appeals round-up: 'Image considerations' do not justify church hall extension; Multi-use sport area not allowed on existing playing field

20.03.2020

Matt Moody

A round-up of planning appeals: 14 March-20 March, 2020

Appeal: Guest cabins at historic hotel could harm red squirrels

20.03.2020

Matt Moody

Plans for three shepherd’s cabins in the grounds of a listed Lake District hotel frequented by William Wordsworth have been blocked for heritage and ecology reasons.

St George's Church, Jesmond / R J McNaughton

Appeal: ‘Image considerations’ do not justify church hall extension

20.03.2020

Matt Moody

Community Engagement | extension | Heritage | listed building | North East

An inspector has refused an ‘eye-catching’ extension to a listed church hall in Newcastle, ruling that the church’s aim to improve its image did not outweigh the ‘real and serious’ heritage harm he had found...

Archway Bridge / Nigel Cox (Geograph): 513791

Appeal: Existing anti-suicide fencing preferred to redesigned alternative

13.03.2020

Matt Moody

A heritage group's alternative plans for anti-suicide fencing on the grade-II listed Archway Bridge in north London have been rejected by an inspector who ruled that the new design would be less effective in...

Legal briefs: Major developer will ‘avoid’ appeals system; Hove development challenge refused

13.03.2020

Roger Milne

A round-up of legal news: 7 March-13 March, 2020

Changes tabled for Welsh listed building consent regime

13.03.2020

Roger Milne

Cymru | Heritage | listed building | listed building consent

The Welsh Government has proposed changes to the listed building consent regime that would make planning authorities, rather than ministers, responsible for determining certain categories.

Appeal: TV series plaques would devalue commemoration of real people

20.02.2020

Matt Moody

An inspector has rejected Thame Town Council’s plans to install plaques marking filming locations for Midsomer Murders on six listed buildings in the town, ruling that they would devalue other...

Appeals round-up: Council 'worthy of admonishment' over 'perilous' listed cottage; Noise from ultrasound scanners 'extremely limited'

14.02.2020

Matt Moody

A round-up of planning appeals: 8 February-14 February, 2020

Appeal: Council ‘worthy of admonishment’ over ‘perilous’ listed cottage

14.02.2020

Matt Moody

East of England | enabling development | Heritage | listed building | very special circumstances

An inspector has strongly criticised Epping Forest Council’s neglect of a listed cottage, despite rejecting plans submitted by the building’s owners to fund its restoration by building a larger home in its...

Appeals round-up: Larger extension preferred at site of listed farmhouse; Facebook post shows lagoon is immune from enforcement action

17.01.2020

Matt Moody

A round-up of planning appeals: 11 January-17 January, 2020

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