Planning appeal decision
57 Grosvenor Road, London, N9 8RG
Planning appeal 3334936 at 57 Grosvenor Road, London, N9 8RG (London Borough of Enfield) was allowed on 3 April 2025 by Inspector Tweddle J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the LPA's refusal to grant the LDC was well-founded, turning on whether the side and rear dormer extension was permitted development under Article 3 and Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 as amended.
described as a side and rear dormer extension and loft conversion. Single storey rear extensions at ground floor level (approved under prior approval ref: 21/02741/PRH)
- Authority
- London Borough of Enfield
- Appeal type
- ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Tweddle J
- Postcode
- N9 8RG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the LPA's refusal to grant the LDC was well-founded, turning on whether the side and rear dormer extension was permitted development under Article 3 and Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 as amended
What decided it
The exemption in paragraph B.2(b)(i) of Class B of the GPDO applies to enlargements which join the original roof to the roof of a rear or side extension, meaning no 0.2 metre setback requirement applies, and the development therefore qualifies as permitted development.
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