Permission was sought to demolish part of a listed building, the second purpose built hotel in England.
Held: When considering whether an alteration constituted the demolition of a ‘significant part’ of a building, under PPG 15 (1994) para 3.15A, considerations should be addressed to its condition, the costs of maintenance in the light of the importance of the building, and all other circumstances.
Judges:
Pitchford J
Citations:
Times 12-Jun-2003
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Planning
Updated: 05 April 2022; Ref: scu.183827