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250688 - BISHOPSTONE HOUSE, BISHOPSTONE, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 7JG

 

 

Meeting: 30/07/2025 - Planning and Regulatory Committee (Item 22)

22 250688 - BISHOPSTONE HOUSE, BISHOPSTONE, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 7JG pdf icon PDF 543 KB

Proposed demolition of the existing northwest annex and construction of a single-storey extension with terrace. 

 

Decision:

Application approved in accordance with the case officer’s recommendation.

Minutes:

The planning officer provided a presentation on the application and gave a verbal update to condition 3 of the recommended conditions. Recommendation 3 should read as below;

 

No below ground work should take place until the developer has secured the implementation of a programme of archaeological survey and recording open brackets to include recording of the standing historic fabric and any below ground deposits affected by the works close brackets. This programme shall be in accordance with the written scheme of investigation which has been submitted by the applicant and approved by the local planning authority and shall be in accordance with a brief prepared by the county archaeology service.

 

In accordance with the council's constitution the local ward member provided a statement on the application. In summary, he supported the application and the works proposed.

 

The committee debated the application and was content that the proposal was an enhancement to the existing development.

 

Councillor Stef Simmons proposed and councillor Dave Davis seconded a motion that the application be approved in accordance with the case officer’s recommendation.

 

The motion was put to a vote and was carried unanimously.

 

RESOLVED:

 

That planning permission be granted subject to the following conditions:

 

1.

Time limit for commencement

 

The development hereby permitted shall be begun before the expiration of three years from the date of this permission.

 

Reason: Required to be imposed by Section 91 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.

           

2.

Development in accordance with approved plans and materials

 

The development hereby approved shall be carried out strictly in accordance with the approved plans (drawing nos. 8533-01C; 8533-02; 8533-03; 8533-04; 8533-05; 8533-06; 8533-07) and the schedule of materials indicated thereon.

 

Reason: To ensure adherence to the approved plans and to protect the general character and amenities of the area in accordance with the requirements of Policy SD1 of the Herefordshire Local Plan – Core Strategy, Bishopstone Group Neighbourhood Development Plan  and the National Planning Policy Framework.

 

3.

Archaeological survey and recording

 

No development shall take place until the developer has secured the implementation of a programme of archaeological survey and recording [to include recording of the standing historic fabric and any below ground deposits affected by the works]. This programme shall be in accordance with a written scheme of investigation which has been submitted by the applicant and approved by the local planning authority and shall be in accordance with a brief prepared by the County Archaeology Service.

 

Reason: To allow for recording of the building/site during or prior to development and to comply with the requirements of Policy LD4 of the Herefordshire Local Plan – Core Strategy. The brief will inform the  ...  view the full minutes text for item 22