Land South of High Street, Whitwell

Planning permission - New building - Conservation area - Grade II - Interests or values constituting heritage significance - s72 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 - s66 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 - Weight to be given to asset’s conservation - Assessing the contribution of setting to significance - Less than substantial harm through development affecting the setting - Need for clear and convincing justification for harm or loss - Optimum viable use - Housing weighed against heritage conservation - Economic benefits weighed against heritage conservation

  • Type of Decision: Planning permission
    Year: 2017
    Date: 11 May 2017
  • Planning Inspector: Jonathan Hockley
    Appeal Reference: APP/X1925/W/16/3164043
  • Local Authority Reference: 15/02020/1
    Local Authority Area: North Hertfordshire District Council
  • Address of the property: Land south of High Street, Whitwell SG4 8AJ
  • Applicant/Appellant: George Walsh-Waring