Planning appeal decision
50 Rucklidge Avenue, London, NW10 4PS
Planning appeal 3306582 at 50 Rucklidge Avenue, London, NW10 4PS (London Borough of Brent) was allowed on 27 November 2023 by Inspector Allen M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the decision of the Council to refuse the application for a certificate was well founded, having regard to the volume of the proposed roof extensions.
a Proposed Loft Conversion, formation of rear and outrigger dormers, insertion of front roof lights
- Authority
- London Borough of Brent
- Appeal type
- ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Allen M
- Postcode
- NW10 4PS
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the decision of the Council to refuse the application for a certificate was well founded, having regard to the volume of the proposed roof extensions
What decided it
The appellant's detailed calculations showing the proposed roof extensions would total 38.84 m³, which complies with the 40 m³ cubic content limit for terrace houses under the permitted development order, whereas the Council's calculations were unclear and unreliable.
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