Decision details

To consider the approval of the Grimsbury Conservation Area Appraisal 2026, following its re-appraisal. 

Resolved

(1)        That the retention of the Grimsbury Conservation Area boundary be approved and that the Grimsbury Conservation Area Appraisal be adopted.

The conservation area appraisal has been reviewed and consulted upon. It is recommended that the appraisal presented at Appendix 1 is approved. There are no proposed boundary changes. 

The following alternative options have been identified and rejected for the reasons as set out below.

Option 1: To seek further amendments to the conservation area appraisal.

Officers consider that the reviewed conservation area appraisal and the retained conservation area boundary are in the best interests of preserving the district’s built heritage.

Option 2: Not to agree the recommended amendments – would result in the conservation area not being updated.

Officers consider that an updated appraisal and conservation area boundary are in the best interests of preserving the district’s built heritage.

None.