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Dismissed26 May 20223280148

Falcon House, 115-123 Staines Road, Hounslow, TW3 3LL

Planning appeal 3280148 at Falcon House, 115-123 Staines Road, Hounslow, TW3 3LL (London Borough of Hounslow) was dismissed on 26 May 2022 by Inspector O'Doherty A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would be contrary to condition No 3 of planning permission reference 1054/115-123/P23, by virtue of Article 3(4) of the GPDO.

described as, “Change of use of an office to provide 53 flats, secure cycle spaces within the building, refuse storage and associated works. All habitable rooms benefit from adequate sunlight and daylight to accord with BRE Guidance”

Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Change of use
Inspector
O'Doherty A
Postcode
TW3 3LL

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the proposed development would be contrary to condition No 3 of planning permission reference 1054/115-123/P23, by virtue of Article 3(4) of the GPDO

What decided it

Condition No 3 of the 1989 permission, through its prohibition on use 'for no other purpose' beyond Class B1(a), provides sufficient restriction under Article 3(4) of the GPDO to preclude the operation of Class O permitted development rights for residential conversion.

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