Planning appeal decision
Compston Road, Ambleside, LA22 9BT
Planning appeal 3324850 at Compston Road, Ambleside, LA22 9BT (Lake District) was dismissed on 26 July 2024 by Inspector Howell M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the Lake District National Park Authority's decision to refuse to grant the LDC for the two air conditioning units and associated pipework, ducting, cabling and supporting framework was well founded.
the installation of two air conditioning units and associated pipework, ducting, cabling and supporting framework
- Authority
- Lake District
- Appeal type
- ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Howell M
- Postcode
- LA22 9BT
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the Lake District National Park Authority's decision to refuse to grant the LDC for the two air conditioning units and associated pipework, ducting, cabling and supporting framework was well founded
What decided it
The two air conditioning units contravened the Enforcement Notice in force on the date of the LDC application, and therefore failed to satisfy section 191(2)(b) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.
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