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Notice varied and upheld22 January 20263341619

16B The Green, Rowland's Castle, PO9 6BN

Planning appeal 3341619 at 16B The Green, Rowland's Castle, PO9 6BN (East Hampshire District Council) was allowed in part (a split decision) on 22 January 2026 by Inspector Hocking P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether there has been a breach of planning control in respect of the balustrade, decking and French doors (ground c).

Without planning permission and within the last 4 years, unauthorised construction of a balustrade and laying of decking on a flat roof and insertion of French doors to facilitate the development

Authority
East Hampshire District Council
Appeal type
enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Householder developments
Inspector
Hocking P
Postcode
PO9 6BN

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether there has been a breach of planning control in respect of the balustrade, decking and French doors (ground c)
  • Whether the period for compliance with the enforcement notice is too short (ground g)

What decided it

The appellant failed to demonstrate on the balance of probabilities that the balustrade, decking and French doors do not constitute development or constitute permitted development, as each materially affects the external appearance of the building.

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