Planning appeal decision
44 Ellington Road, Feltham, TW13 4RE
Planning appeal 3317310 at 44 Ellington Road, Feltham, TW13 4RE (London Borough of Hounslow) was allowed on 9 July 2024 by Inspector Brownless E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the Council's decision to refuse to grant a certificate of lawful use or development was well-founded, turning on whether the proposed development would have constituted permitted development by virtue of Article 3(1) and Class E of Part 1, Schedule 2 to the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development)(England) Order 2015 (as amended).
the erection of an outbuilding for ancillary use of home office/gym
- Authority
- London Borough of Hounslow
- Appeal type
- ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Brownless E
- Postcode
- TW13 4RE
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the Council's decision to refuse to grant a certificate of lawful use or development was well-founded, turning on whether the proposed development would have constituted permitted development by virtue of Article 3(1) and Class E of Part 1, Schedule 2 to the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development)(England) Order 2015 (as amended)
What decided it
The appellant's detailed evidence demonstrating a genuine and reasonable requirement for the outbuilding's size and uses, combined with the building's subordinate relationship to the main dwelling, satisfied the test for incidental use under Class E of the GPDO.
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