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Notice varied and upheld25 May 20223288759

67 Chatsworth Fold, Ince, Wigan, WN3 4LT

Planning appeal 3288759 at 67 Chatsworth Fold, Ince, Wigan, WN3 4LT (Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council) was allowed in part (a split decision) on 25 May 2022 by Inspector Thompson F, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the matters stated in the enforcement notice have occurred as a matter of fact.

without planning permission, the erection of an unauthorised elevated outbuilding located on the Land. The outbuilding is in excess of 2.5 metres in height and the elevated floor level is in exc ess of 0.3 metres from ground level. The outbuilding does not therefore benefit from permitted development rights pursuant The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015

Authority
Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council
Appeal type
enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Householder developments
Inspector
Thompson F
Postcode
WN3 4LT

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the matters stated in the enforcement notice have occurred as a matter of fact
  • Whether those matters, if they occurred, constitute a breach of planning control

What decided it

The outbuilding exceeds 2.5 metres in height when measured from ground level and is within 2 metres of the curtilage boundary, therefore failing to comply with the conditions and limitations of Class E of the GPDO and constituting a breach of planning control.

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