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Allowed10 March 20223281640

29 Forest Road East, Nottingham, NG1 4HT

Planning appeal 3281640 at 29 Forest Road East, Nottingham, NG1 4HT (Nottingham City Council) was allowed on 10 March 2022 by Inspector Rogers B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the property was lawfully used as a Class C4 House in Multiple Occupation when last occupied in mid-2009.

use as a Class C4 House in Multiple Occupation

Authority
Nottingham City Council
Appeal type
ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Change of use
Inspector
Rogers B
Postcode
NG1 4HT

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the property was lawfully used as a Class C4 House in Multiple Occupation when last occupied in mid-2009
  • Whether the lawful use has been abandoned

What decided it

The weight given to the professional evidence of the Council's case officer Mr Hobbs, who had direct personal knowledge of the property's operation as a HMO in 2009, combined with the absence of any contradictory evidence from the Council and the conclusion that the use had not been abandoned.

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