®Planning appeal decision
8 Carroll Close, Liden, Swindon, SN3 6JH
Planning appeal 3272462 at 8 Carroll Close, Liden, Swindon, SN3 6JH (Swindon Borough Council) was allowed on 13 July 2021 by Inspector Bond V, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the Council's decision to refuse to grant a lawful development certificate was well-founded.
use as a Class C3(b) dwelling
- Authority
- Swindon Borough Council
- Appeal type
- ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Bond V
- Postcode
- SN3 6JH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the Council's decision to refuse to grant a lawful development certificate was well-founded
What decided it
The residents would retain sufficient communal living arrangements (shared lounge, utility room and garden) and the absence of locks on internal doors to demonstrate they would continue living as a single household, thus remaining within Class C3(b) and not requiring planning permission.
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