Planning appeal decision
50 Clarence Street, Kingston Upon Thames, KT1 1NR
Planning appeal 3268004 at 50 Clarence Street, Kingston Upon Thames, KT1 1NR (Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames) was dismissed on 11 August 2021 by Inspector Thompson F, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed change of use from class A2 financial and professional services to a mixed use of class A2 and two flats (class C3) would be permitted development under Part 3 Class G of Schedule 2 of the GPDO.
described as change of use from class A2 financial and professional services to a mixed use of class A2 and two flats (class C3) is permitted development
- Appeal type
- ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Thompson F
- Postcode
- KT1 1NR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed change of use from class A2 financial and professional services to a mixed use of class A2 and two flats (class C3) would be permitted development under Part 3 Class G of Schedule 2 of the GPDO
What decided it
The appellant failed to discharge the burden of proof to demonstrate on the balance of probability that the property had a lawful use as either Class A2 or Class A1 at the date of application, and therefore the proposed use would not be permitted development under Part 3 Class G of the GPDO.
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