Planning appeal decision
Units A-D, Bush Industrial Estate, London, N19 5UN
Planning appeal 3319445 at Units A-D, Bush Industrial Estate, London, N19 5UN (London Borough of Islington) was dismissed on 15 July 2024 by Inspector Bale M, following an inquiry. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The correct identification of the planning unit.
Certificate of lawful use or development for use class B8 in respect of Units A-D Bush Industrial Estate
- Authority
- London Borough of Islington
- Appeal type
- ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
- Procedure
- Inquiry
- Development
- employment-industrial · Not Applicable
- Inspector
- Bale M
- Postcode
- N19 5UN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The correct identification of the planning unit
- The use to which that planning unit has been put
What decided it
The appellant failed to demonstrate, on the balance of probabilities, that a use falling wholly within Class B8 (rather than a mixed use including unexplained office activity) had persisted for a continuous period of at least 10 years.
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