Planning appeal decision
146 Charter Avenue, Coventry, CV4 8EB
Planning appeal 3322417 at 146 Charter Avenue, Coventry, CV4 8EB (Coventry City Council) was dismissed on 19 July 2024 by Inspector Robbie G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether or not the Council's decision to refuse to grant a certificate of lawful use or development for a ground floor rear extension was well founded.
a ground floor rear extension. Summary
- Authority
- Coventry City Council
- Appeal type
- ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Robbie G
- Postcode
- CV4 8EB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether or not the Council's decision to refuse to grant a certificate of lawful use or development for a ground floor rear extension was well founded
What decided it
The appellant failed to satisfactorily demonstrate on the balance of probabilities that the extension had been substantially completed at least four years prior to the application, as the evidence contained contradictory dates regarding commencement and completion.
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