Planning appeal decision
142 Alder Road, Liverpool, L12 9ES
Planning appeal 3327363 at 142 Alder Road, Liverpool, L12 9ES (Liverpool City Council) was allowed on 6 December 2023 by Inspector McGlone A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the Council's decision to refuse a LDC was well-founded, turning on whether the development would constitute permitted development by virtue of Article 3(1) and Classes B and C Part 1 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended).
Hip to gable extension, dormer extension at rear and rooflights
- Authority
- Liverpool City Council
- Appeal type
- ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- McGlone A
- Postcode
- L12 9ES
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the Council's decision to refuse a LDC was well-founded, turning on whether the development would constitute permitted development by virtue of Article 3(1) and Classes B and C Part 1 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended)
What decided it
The appellant demonstrated on the balance of probability that the materials used and the design of the extensions complied with the permitted development criteria under the GPDO as they existed on the date of the LDC application.
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