Planning appeal decision
The Old Office, Camp Farm, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL6 7HJ
Planning appeal 3329840 at The Old Office, Camp Farm, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL6 7HJ (Stroud District Council) was allowed on 8 March 2024 by Inspector Jarratt P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the Council's decision to refuse to grant a certificate of lawful use or development was well founded.
Erection of an outbuilding
- Authority
- Stroud District Council
- Appeal type
- ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Jarratt P
- Postcode
- GL6 7HJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the Council's decision to refuse to grant a certificate of lawful use or development was well founded
What decided it
The 2021 Amendment Order introducing Class MA restrictions to Class E permitted development rights did not apply retrospectively to buildings converted under the now-revoked Class J, and no legislation sought to remove those rights retrospectively.
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