Planning appeal decision
54 St. James's Avenue, Gravesend, DA11 0EY
Planning appeal 3292207 at 54 St. James's Avenue, Gravesend, DA11 0EY (Gravesham Borough Council) was dismissed on 28 November 2022 by Inspector Grierson E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would constitute permitted development under Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A of the GPDO.
a ground floor larger rear extension with flat roof and flat roof light
- Authority
- Gravesham Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Grierson E
- Postcode
- DA11 0EY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed development would constitute permitted development under Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A of the GPDO
What decided it
The proposed extension would breach paragraph A.1(j) of the GPDO by extending beyond a side elevation wall of the original dwellinghouse with a width greater than half the original dwelling's width.
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