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Allowed3 May 20243327176

121 Herschel Crescent, Oxford, OX4 3TX

Planning appeal 3327176 at 121 Herschel Crescent, Oxford, OX4 3TX (Oxford City Council) was allowed on 3 May 2024 by Inspector Phillips B, by written representations.

Change of use of dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a Large House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis) with alterations to 1no. door and 1no. window to front elevation, alterations to bi-fold doors to rear elevation, removal of 1no. door to be replaced with 1no. window to rear elevation, and provision of bin and bike stores

Authority
Oxford City Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Change of use
Inspector
Phillips B
Postcode
OX4 3TX

What decided it

The Council substantiated its reasons for refusal with sufficient detail and reference to planning history, demonstrating that the applicant's defence costs were necessary rather than wasted.

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