Planning appeal decision
Barn Adjacent to Nethercote Barn, Nethercote Road, Nethercote, Flecknoe, Warwickshire, CV23 8AS
Planning appeal 3286929 at Barn Adjacent to Nethercote Barn, Nethercote Road, Nethercote, Flecknoe, Warwickshire, CV23 8AS (Rugby Borough Council) was dismissed on 24 March 2022 by Inspector Stephens K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed building operations would exceed what is reasonably necessary to convert the agricultural building into a dwellinghouse for it to function as a dwellinghouse.
Alterations, including removal of structures on the east and west elevations, and re-use of agricultural building to form dwelling
- Authority
- Rugby Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Stephens K
- Postcode
- CV23 8AS
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed building operations would exceed what is reasonably necessary to convert the agricultural building into a dwellinghouse for it to function as a dwellinghouse
What decided it
The total recladding of the entire building's walls and roof, which would amount to substantial building operations tantamount to a fresh build rather than a conversion reasonably necessary under Class Q of the GPDO.
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