Planning appeal decision
Land at 23 Rylstone Drive, Heysham, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA3 2AS
Planning appeal 3263663 at Land at 23 Rylstone Drive, Heysham, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA3 2AS (Lancaster City Council) was allowed in part (a split decision) on 23 June 2021 by Inspector Freer P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the breach of planning control alleged in the notice has occurred (ground b).
Erection of a balcony/veranda structure with a timber enclosure over an existing flat roof ground floor side extension
- Authority
- Lancaster City Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Freer P
- Postcode
- LA3 2AS
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the breach of planning control alleged in the notice has occurred (ground b)
- Whether the matters alleged constitute a breach of planning control (ground c)
- Whether the requirements of the notice exceed what is necessary (ground f)
What decided it
The balcony/veranda is a permanent building operation requiring express planning permission, which it does not have, and is not permitted by the GPDO.
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