Planning appeal decision
Woodclose, Hangersley Hill, Hangersley, Ringwood, BH24 3JN
Planning appeal 3289364 at Woodclose, Hangersley Hill, Hangersley, Ringwood, BH24 3JN (New Forest) was dismissed on 20 May 2022 by Inspector Moss J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the Council's decision to refuse to grant a certificate of lawful use or development was well founded, specifically whether the proposed development would have been permitted by Class A, Part 1, Article 3, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015.
described in the application as: a rear extension to the building
- Authority
- New Forest
- Appeal type
- ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Moss J
- Postcode
- BH24 3JN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the Council's decision to refuse to grant a certificate of lawful use or development was well founded, specifically whether the proposed development would have been permitted by Class A, Part 1, Article 3, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015
What decided it
The proposed extension would extend beyond walls forming side elevations of the original dwellinghouse, contrary to criterion A.2.(b) of Class A permitted development on National Park land.
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