3 Measham Way, Liverpool, L12 0NL

Planning appeal 3316521 at 3 Measham Way, Liverpool, L12 0NL (Liverpool City Council) was allowed on 23 November 2023 by Inspector McGlone A, following an inquiry. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The main issue is whether the Council's decision to refuse the application was well founded.

C3(b) - occupation by two adult men with personal care needs living as a single household

Authority: Liverpool City Council
Appeal type: ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
Procedure: Inquiry
Development: residential · Change of use
Inspector: McGlone A
Postcode: L12 0NL

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

The main issue is whether the Council's decision to refuse the application was well founded.

What decided it

The Inspector's finding that the two men were living together as a single household at the appeal property, satisfying the requirements of Class C3(b).

What the Inspector cited

Judgments: Rectory Homes Ltd v SSHCLG & South Oxfordshire DC [2020] EWHC 2098 (Admin); [2021] JPL 234; Gravesham Borough Council v Secretary of State for the Environment (1984) 47 P & CR 142; Carpet Décor (Guildford) Ltd v SSE & Guildford DC [1981] JPL 806; R (oao Crawley BC) v FSS & the Evesleigh Group [2004] EWHC 160 (Admin); North Devon District Council v First Secretary of State [2003] JPL 1191; SSETR v Waltham Forest LBC [2002] EWCA Civ 330

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