®Planning appeal decision
91 Wedderburn Road, Barking London, Essex, IG11 7XF
Planning appeal 3350165 at 91 Wedderburn Road, Barking London, Essex, IG11 7XF (London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Council) was dismissed on 12 December 2025 by Inspector Whitfield J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the LPA's decision to refuse the application for an LDC was well-founded.
Use of a room within an existing dwellinghouse as a home office for a business
- Appeal type
- ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- employment-industrial · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Whitfield J
- Postcode
- IG11 7XF
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the LPA's decision to refuse the application for an LDC was well-founded
What decided it
The appellant failed to provide sufficiently precise and unambiguous evidence to establish on the balance of probabilities that the proposed use would not amount to a material change of use and thus development.
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