Planning appeal decision
16 Elgin Road, Croydon, CR0 6XA
Planning appeal 3340113 at 16 Elgin Road, Croydon, CR0 6XA (London Borough of Croydon) was dismissed on 13 April 2026 by Inspector Ghafoor A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the decision to refuse the certificate of lawful use or development was well-founded.
Installation of cupboards, worktops and sinks
- Authority
- London Borough of Croydon
- Appeal type
- ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Minor general industry/storage/warehousing
- Inspector
- Ghafoor A
- Postcode
- CR0 6XA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the decision to refuse the certificate of lawful use or development was well-founded
What decided it
The proposed installation of cupboards, worktops and sinks would constitute a breach of the requirements of the extant enforcement notice in force at the date of the LDC application, rendering the proposed works unlawful.
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