Planning appeal decision
5 Copland Close, Wembley, HA0 2EW
Planning appeal 3316130 at 5 Copland Close, Wembley, HA0 2EW (London Borough of Brent) was allowed on 5 August 2024 by Inspector Unwin N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development complies with Class B, Part 1, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (GPDO).
Roof profile change from hip to gable and loft conversion with rear dormer and two front skylights; change of roof of first floor rear and side extension from pitched roof to flat roof
- Authority
- London Borough of Brent
- Appeal type
- ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Unwin N
- Postcode
- HA0 2EW
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed development complies with Class B, Part 1, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (GPDO)
What decided it
The proposed development would involve demolition and reconstruction of less than half of the roof structure, which as a matter of fact and degree constitutes an addition or alteration rather than a replacement, thereby meeting the requirements of Class B, Part 1, Schedule 2 of the GPDO.
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