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Queniborough Conservation Area Queniborough Conservation Area The - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Queniborough Conservation Area Queniborough Conservation Area The - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Queniborough Conservation Area Queniborough Conservation Area The Presentation 1. Implications of being in a Conservation Area 2. What is special about this place 3. Questions & comments 4. What happens next? The implications of a
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The implications of a Conservation Area It enables better conservation and enhancement of the area’s character and identity by allowing:
- Extra controls over development
- Control over demolition
- Notice of works to trees
- Expectation of higher quality design
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Why are character appraisals important?
- Identify what it is that should be protected or
enhanced
- Formulate effective policies
- Make sensible development control decisions and be
able to defend them
- Help property owners to formulate their
applications
- Make sympathetic proposals for preservation &
enhancement (including the identification of development opportunities)
- Obtain funds or encourage inward investment
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1903
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St Marys Listed Grade I With its magnificent spire
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The vista of Queniborough seen from the Ridgemere
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The broad feel of Main Street
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The astonishing size of this space – over 85 feet wide
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Both these houses stand on plots which are 16’6” wide
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The approach to the old village
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Linear plan
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With intriguing glimpses into the back
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Occasionally a glimpse of the surrounding countryside
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Simple rectangular shape of buildings With ridge parallel to the road
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Nearly all of them 2 storey
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Sash windows Slate roof Flemish bond Red brick
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Painted brick Yorkshire sliding sash windows Cobble plinth Cobbles in front
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A wealth of listed buildings
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And some fascinating unlisted and newer buildings
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Pine trees and the mud wall of the old Pinfold
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The peaceful space of the churchyard
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Some houses have doorcases
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Calm and dignified treatment of the highway
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An opportunity for enhancement
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The panorama from the top of the tower
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The panorama from the top of the tower
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The panorama from the top of the tower
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The panorama from the top of the tower
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The panorama from the top of the tower
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The panorama from the top of the tower
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The panorama from the top of the tower
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The panorama from the top of the tower
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The panorama from the top of the tower
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The panorama from the top of the tower
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The panorama from the top of the tower
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The panorama from the top of the tower
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The panorama from the top of the tower
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The End The panorama from the top of the tower
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What Next?
- 1. This public meeting marks the beginning of
a consultation period
- 2. You can send comments until
Friday 18 February
- 3. Then we will refine the appraisal and
prepare the report for the Borough Council’s Cabinet
- 4. The Cabinet meet to consider and adopt
the Appraisal on Thursday 17 March
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