Planning appeal decision
Land to Western Side of - Monument Lane, Monument Lane, Codnor Park, Ironville, NG16 5PL
Planning appeal 3334661 at Land to Western Side of - Monument Lane, Monument Lane, Codnor Park, Ironville, NG16 5PL (Amber Valley Borough Council) was allowed on 30 August 2024 by Inspector Ellis D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would comply with the provisions under Class Q(b) in relation to building operations other than those permitted under Q.1(i)(i)(aa) or (bb), to the extent they are reasonably necessary for the building to function as a dwelling.
a change of use of agricultural barn to dwelling house
- Authority
- Amber Valley Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Ellis D
- Postcode
- NG16 5PL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed development would comply with the provisions under Class Q(b) in relation to building operations other than those permitted under Q.1(i)(i)(aa) or (bb), to the extent they are reasonably necessary for the building to function as a dwelling
- Whether the proposed change of use under Class Q satisfies all relevant conditions and limitations set out in Schedule 2, Part 3 of the GPDO, specifically whether the external dimensions of the building would extend beyond the external dimensions of the existing building at any given point
What decided it
The proposal satisfied all requirements and limitations of Class Q of the GPDO, including that external dimensions would not extend beyond the existing building and that all building operations were reasonably necessary for the building to function as a dwelling.
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