1)
By virtue of the increased scale and massing of the closet wing and loss of historic fabric, the proposal would impact upon the legibility of the rear elevation and disrupt the rhythm of the group. The proposal as a whole would cause harm to the special architectural and historic interest of the listed building and the setting of the group, and would be in direct conflict with Policies CL1, CL2, CL3, CL4, CL9 and CL11 of the Local Plan.