Planning appeal decision
Agricultural Building South of Beech Farm, Tunbeck Road, Alburgh, Norfolk, IP20 0BS
Planning appeal 3318881 at Agricultural Building South of Beech Farm, Tunbeck Road, Alburgh, Norfolk, IP20 0BS (South Norfolk District Council) was dismissed on 11 January 2024 by Inspector Wright A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed operations would go beyond the limitations set out in Clause Q(b) and paragraph Q.1(i) of Class Q of the GPDO.
the change of use of an agricultural building to a single dwelling
- Authority
- South Norfolk District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Wright A
- Postcode
- IP20 0BS
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed operations would go beyond the limitations set out in Clause Q(b) and paragraph Q.1(i) of Class Q of the GPDO
What decided it
The proposed building operations, including substantial roof replacement, large-scale demolition, new wall construction in different locations, and alteration to building shape, go beyond what is reasonably necessary for conversion and amount to rebuilding, which falls outside the scope of Class Q of the GPDO.
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