Planning appeal decision
Willow Court, Cambridge Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT1 3LR
Planning appeal 3277433 at Willow Court, Cambridge Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT1 3LR (Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames) was dismissed on 6 April 2022 by Inspector Douglas L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal can be permitted development, with specific regard to whether the building was constructed before 1 July 1948.
Erection of an additional floor to an existing block of flats to create 2no. self-contained residential units with provision of additional 4 no. cycle bays
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Douglas L
- Postcode
- KT1 3LR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal can be permitted development, with specific regard to whether the building was constructed before 1 July 1948
- If the proposal can be permitted development, whether prior approval as to the external appearance of the building is required
What decided it
Insufficient information was provided to establish whether the building was constructed before or after 1 July 1948, which is a mandatory limitation for permitted development under Class A.
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