®Planning appeal decision
Land at 23 Lynwood Grove, Orpington, BR6 0BD
without planning permission, the construction of a single storey side extension on the north flank elevation of the host dwellinghouse. The extension measures approximately 2.4m in height, it extends the full length of the dwelling house and adjoins the first floor rear extension, which does not constitute permitted development by virtue of Class A of Part 1 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning Act (General Permitted Development)(England) Or der 2015. In addition, the first floor rear extension has not been built in accordance with the approved plans (ref. 15/01869). The eaves of the first floor extension exceeds (sic) the height of the eaves of the host dwelling
- Authority
- London Borough of Bromley
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Hawkins S
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the matters alleged in the notice have occurred as a matter of fact (ground b)
- Whether the matters alleged in the notice constitute a breach of planning control (ground c)
- Whether it was too late to take enforcement action (ground d)
What decided it
The side extension, when considered together with the existing 1970s addition, exceeded the permitted development width limitation under GPDO Class A paragraph A.1(ja), and the first floor rear extension was built materially different from approved plans without the required planning permission.
The main issues and the deciding factor are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.