Planning appeal decision
3 Churston, Broughton, Milton Keynes, MK10 7BJ
Planning appeal 3298151 at 3 Churston, Broughton, Milton Keynes, MK10 7BJ (Milton Keynes Council) was dismissed on 1 June 2023 by Inspector Tweddle J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the Council's refusal to grant a certificate of lawfulness was well-founded, turning on whether the proposal would have been permitted development under Schedule 2, Part 1, Class B of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015.
described as a ‘loft conversion with dormer extension and rooflights to side roofslopes
- Authority
- Milton Keynes Council
- Appeal type
- ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Tweddle J
- Postcode
- MK10 7BJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the Council's refusal to grant a certificate of lawfulness was well-founded, turning on whether the proposal would have been permitted development under Schedule 2, Part 1, Class B of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015
What decided it
The proposed dormer extension would extend beyond the plane of the roof slope that forms part of the principal elevation above the carport entrance, thereby breaching the GPDO limitations.
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