Planning appeal decision
Croft Cottages, Aberford Road, Bramham, Wetherby, LS23 6QW
Planning appeal 3314251 at Croft Cottages, Aberford Road, Bramham, Wetherby, LS23 6QW (Leeds City Council) was dismissed on 31 July 2023 by Inspector Madge M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the Council's refusal to issue a certificate of lawful development is well founded, turning on whether the appellant can show on the balance of probability that the proposed erection of a garage would benefit from express planning permission.
the erection of a detached garage
- Authority
- Leeds City Council
- Appeal type
- ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Madge M
- Postcode
- LS23 6QW
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the Council's refusal to issue a certificate of lawful development is well founded, turning on whether the appellant can show on the balance of probability that the proposed erection of a garage would benefit from express planning permission
What decided it
The appellant failed to show that a dwellinghouse in a sufficiently intact state existed at the material date to benefit from permitted development rights for the proposed garage.
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