®Planning appeal decision
The Land & Premises Known As 41 Burley Road, Winkton, Christchurch, BH23 7AJ
Planning appeal 3265342 at The Land & Premises Known As 41 Burley Road, Winkton, Christchurch, BH23 7AJ (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole) was dismissed on 4 August 2021 by Inspector Symons G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the change of use of the extension to a new dwelling occurred at least four years prior to the enforcement notice being issued (ground d appeal).
Without planning permission, on the land edged red, in the approximate hatched blue, the change of use of an extension to 41 Burley Road, resulting in a new dwelling and the erection of a single storey side extension serving as an entrance lobby/porch, and subdivision of the land edged red
- Authority
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Symons G
- Postcode
- BH23 7AJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the change of use of the extension to a new dwelling occurred at least four years prior to the enforcement notice being issued (ground d appeal)
- Whether the entrance lobby/porch constitutes permitted development (ground c appeal)
What decided it
The appellants failed to prove on the balance of probability that the change of use to a dwellinghouse occurred at least four years before the enforcement notice was issued, as evidenced by inconsistent dates in their statutory declarations and planning applications, and the first tenancy commencing after the material date.
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