Planning appeal decision
3 Providence Hill, Stainland, Halifax, HX4 9PL
Planning appeal 3344259 at 3 Providence Hill, Stainland, Halifax, HX4 9PL (Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council) was dismissed on 18 March 2025 by Inspector Hainsworth D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed works constitute permitted development under Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015, specifically whether materials used are of similar appearance to the existing dwellinghouse as required by Condition A.3.
The addition of full height triple door sets at 1st and 2nd floor to the rear elevation
- Appeal type
- ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Hainsworth D
- Postcode
- HX4 9PL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed works constitute permitted development under Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015, specifically whether materials used are of similar appearance to the existing dwellinghouse as required by Condition A.3
What decided it
The prior unauthorised alterations that breached the conditions of the 2021 planning permission rendered the building operations unlawful, preventing the grant of a lawful development certificate under section 191.
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