®Planning appeal decision
10 Bassett Gardens, ISLEWORTH, TW7 4QZ
change of use of the existing detached outbuilding at the rear of the garden from office/gym/store to work room with store and W.C
- Authority
- London Borough of Hounslow
- Appeal type
- ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- employment-industrial · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Jones R
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Appeal A: Whether the Council's decision to refuse to issue a certificate of lawful use or development was well-founded
- Appeal B: The effect of the use on the character and appearance of the area and the living conditions of the occupiers of neighbouring properties, with particular regard to noise and disturbance
What decided it
The nature and scale of the manufacturing use, involving regular employee attendance, deliveries, and waste collection in a quiet suburban residential setting, would result in a material change of use not incidental to the dwellinghouse and would cause significant harm to neighbouring residents' living conditions through noise and disturbance.
Framework references: 85, 135
Plan policies cited: Hounslow Local Plan Policy CC1, Hounslow Local Plan Policy CC2, Hounslow Local Plan Policy SC7, Hounslow Local Plan Policy EQ5, Residential Extension Guidelines Supplementary Planning Document Section 4.8, London Plan Policy E2
The main issues and the deciding factor are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.