Planning appeal decision
19 Courcy Road , London, London, N8 0QH
Planning appeal 3351809 at 19 Courcy Road , London, London, N8 0QH (London Borough of Haringey) was allowed on 1 December 2025 by Inspector Braithwaite J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the use of the property as 5 self-contained studio flats subsisted continuously for the four year period prior to 12 December 2023.
Conversion of house into 5 self contained studio flats
- Authority
- London Borough of Haringey
- Appeal type
- ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Braithwaite J
- Postcode
- N8 0QH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the use of the property as 5 self-contained studio flats subsisted continuously for the four year period prior to 12 December 2023
What decided it
The affidavit evidence from Mr Medina, who occupied one flat throughout the entire four-year period, combined with evidence of other flats being occupied at the start of the period, established that the five-flat use subsisted continuously and was therefore lawful.
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