Planning appeal decision
39 Lower Keyham Lane, Leicester, LE5 1FZ
Planning appeal 3332906 at 39 Lower Keyham Lane, Leicester, LE5 1FZ (Leicester City Council) was dismissed on 9 August 2024 by Inspector Board D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the development would be permitted development under Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A of the GPDO.
Prior Notification: Larger Home Extension: Single storey rear extension 4.18m to the rear and 3m wide, maximum height at 3m
- Authority
- Leicester City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Board D
- Postcode
- LE5 1FZ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the development would be permitted development under Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A of the GPDO
What decided it
The combined width of the proposed extension and existing enlargements (5.3m) exceeds half the width of the original dwellinghouse (3.95m), breaching the limitations in Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A(j)(ja) of the GPDO.
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