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Dismissed12 October 20233304362

19 Spenser Crescent, Upminster, RM14 1AN

Planning appeal 3304362 at 19 Spenser Crescent, Upminster, RM14 1AN (London Borough of Havering) was dismissed on 12 October 2023 by Inspector Lewis D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the refusal to issue a lawful development certificate is well founded, requiring consideration of whether the proposed works would constitute permitted development by virtue of Class B and Class C, Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 as amended.

Proposed loft conversion under permitted development. Removal of pitched roof over the ground floor rear extension and the construction of a hip to gable roof, rear dormer window and roof lights. Retaining the front pitched dormer under previous planning application

Authority
London Borough of Havering
Appeal type
ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Householder developments
Inspector
Lewis D
Postcode
RM14 1AN

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the refusal to issue a lawful development certificate is well founded, requiring consideration of whether the proposed works would constitute permitted development by virtue of Class B and Class C, Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 as amended

What decided it

The proposal was not described with sufficient precision in the submitted documents to enable a certificate of lawful development to be granted, particularly lacking a schedule of works and details confirming the side window specification.

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