Planning appeal decision
Glen Lea Nurseries/Pinewood , , Garstang Road,, Preston, PR3 6AH
Planning appeal 3267218 at Glen Lea Nurseries/Pinewood , , Garstang Road,, Preston, PR3 6AH (Wyre Borough Council) was dismissed on 14 June 2021 by Inspector Manchester S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would be permitted development under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q of the GPDO.
prior approval for proposed change of use of agricultural building to a dwellinghouse under Class Q of the GDPO
- Authority
- Wyre Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Manchester S
- Postcode
- PR3 6AH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed development would be permitted development under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q of the GPDO
What decided it
The building's structural condition and the extent of works required to make it suitable for residential use exceed the scope of building operations reasonably necessary for conversion under Class Q of the GPDO.
What the Inspector cited
- Judgments
- Hibbitt v SSCLG [2016] EWHC 2853 (Admin)
How the Inspector dealt with each one is set out in the app, in order: the development plan, national policy, housing land supply, other considerations and the planning balance, beside the letter.
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