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Dismissed18 February 20223282943

37 Bruce Street, Leicester, LE3 0AF

Planning appeal 3282943 at 37 Bruce Street, Leicester, LE3 0AF (Leicester City Council) was dismissed on 18 February 2022 by Inspector Madge M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether a certificate of lawful use or development could be issued for a single storey outbuilding to the rear where an enforcement notice requiring its demolition was in force at the time of application.

a single storey outbuilding to rear; used to support the businesses and residential use of the site

Appeal type
ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Householder developments
Inspector
Madge M
Postcode
LE3 0AF

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether a certificate of lawful use or development could be issued for a single storey outbuilding to the rear where an enforcement notice requiring its demolition was in force at the time of application

What decided it

The enforcement notice requiring demolition of the outbuilding was in force at the time the LDC application was made, and section 191(2)(b) of the 1990 Act precludes a certificate of lawfulness where an enforcement notice is in force.

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