Planning appeal decision
Land At Station Road/ Harrop Green Lane , Diggle, Oldham, Lancashire , OL3 5LJ
Planning appeal 3297067 at Land At Station Road/ Harrop Green Lane , Diggle, Oldham, Lancashire , OL3 5LJ (Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council) was dismissed on 27 February 2023 by Inspector Rogers B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the development of a 3 bedroomed stone build dwelling with a turning and parking area would be lawful development permitted by Class A of Part 18 of Schedule 2 to the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development)(England) Order 2015.
the proposed development of a 3 bedroomed stone build dwelling with turning and parking area
- Authority
- Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council
- Appeal type
- ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Rogers B
- Postcode
- OL3 5LJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the development of a 3 bedroomed stone build dwelling with a turning and parking area would be lawful development permitted by Class A of Part 18 of Schedule 2 to the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development)(England) Order 2015
What decided it
The appellant failed to demonstrate that any Act of Parliament specifically designates that a dwelling would be erected on this land, and provided no evidence of prior approval required under condition A.1 of Class A.
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