Outbuilding conversion to dwelling at 50 High Street, Brampton, Huntingdon
Summary of planning committee decision
Decided by Huntingdonshire Development Management Committee on 15 Dec 2025.
What was proposed
The application sought to convert a former coach house and stables outbuilding into a dwelling, with related works considered separately.
“Proposal: Proposed conversion of outbuilding to dwelling…”
“This application seeks approval for the change of use from an outbuilding which was historically a former coach house and stables for ‘The Old House’ (number 48 High Street), and at the time that the application was submitted associated with No. 50 High Street, Brampton. It should be noted that the submission also details works which require planning permission and which are the subject of a separate application (25/00884/FUL).”
Officer report
Why officers recommended refusal
Officers said the submission lacked enough information to assess effects on the listed building, conservation area and protected species.
“The application does not contain sufficient information to justify the works nor allow Officers to fully assess the impact of the proposed conversion and ancillary works on the grade ll listed building or the Brampton Conservation Area, and therefore the Local Planning Authority is unable to fully assess the proposals appropriately and meet their statutory duty to preserve the listed building and its setting.”
“The application does not contain sufficient information to justify the works nor allow Officers to fully assess the impact of the proposed conversion and ancillary works on the grade ll listed building or the Brampton Conservation Area, and therefore the Local Planning Authority is unable to fully assess the proposals appropriately and meet their statutory duty to preserve the listed building and its setting.”
Officer report
Consultation responses
The parish council recommended approval with parking concerns, while the Conservation Team objected and Urban Design raised no design objection.
“Brampton Parish Council recommend approval but raise concerns regarding parking.”
“HDC Conservation Team – Objection – proposal fails to justify that it would preserve the listed building and its setting and does not have regard to the preservation of the Brampton Conservation Area.”
Officer report
The committee decision
After the agent withdrew the application, the committee resolved that it should not be determined.
“Following the withdrawal of the application by the Agent, it was…”
Minutes
Sources
- Huntingdonshire Development Management Committee minutes, 15 December 2025
- Agenda and papers (council website)
Source: Plota analysis of Huntingdonshire's committee minutes and officer report. Quotations are the council's own words; headings and summaries are Plota's.
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- Monday 15 December 2025
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- Officers recommended refusal
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