®Planning appeal decision
14e Manor Road, London, N16 5SA
Planning appeal 3332101 at 14e Manor Road, London, N16 5SA (London Borough of Hackney) was allowed on 24 March 2025 by Inspector Hand S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the evidence shows the occupation of the four flats for at least 4 years prior to 3 May 2023.
existing use as four self- contained dwellings (Use class C3)
- Authority
- London Borough of Hackney
- Appeal type
- ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Hand S
- Postcode
- N16 5SA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the evidence shows the occupation of the four flats for at least 4 years prior to 3 May 2023
What decided it
The cumulative weight of cogent and consistent evidence, including complete ledger accounts, tenancy agreements, council tax bills, and supporting correspondence, demonstrated that all four flats had been continuously occupied for more than four years.
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