Planning appeal decision
Butskiln, Street End Road, Sidlesham, West Sussex, PO20 7QD
Planning appeal 3312061 at Butskiln, Street End Road, Sidlesham, West Sussex, PO20 7QD (Chichester District Council) was dismissed on 24 November 2023 by Inspector Leonard S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would be permitted development under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q of the GPDO.
change of use of agricultural building to form one no. residential dwelling (Use Class C3) and associated operational development
- Authority
- Chichester District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Leonard S
- Postcode
- PO20 7QD
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal would be permitted development under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q of the GPDO
- If so, whether or not prior approval would be required in accordance with the condition set out in Paragraph Q.2(1) of the GPDO
What decided it
The cumulative extent of building works required, including structural repairs and replacements, would result in substantial rebuilding of the existing structure, exceeding what is reasonably necessary for conversion under Class Q of the GPDO.
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