Planning appeal decision
73 Bridgeacre Gardens, Coventry, CV3 2NR
Planning appeal 3324418 at 73 Bridgeacre Gardens, Coventry, CV3 2NR (Coventry City Council) was allowed on 30 January 2024 by Inspector Willows P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether, on the date of the application, the proposed fence and gate were lawful under Class A of Part 2 of Schedule 2 of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015.
described as ‘the construction of a new 2 metre and a 1 metre, fully framed, close boarded, timber fence and gate at the same height for access along the right-hand side elevation of the property boundary
- Authority
- Coventry City Council
- Appeal type
- ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Willows P
- Postcode
- CV3 2NR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether, on the date of the application, the proposed fence and gate were lawful under Class A of Part 2 of Schedule 2 of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015
What decided it
The path linking Bridgeacre Gardens with Abbeydale Close is not a highway used by vehicular traffic, therefore the 2m height restriction does not apply and the proposed fence complies with permitted development Class A.
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