Planning appeal decision
11 Finch Lane, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 3AH
Planning appeal 3352016 at 11 Finch Lane, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 3AH (Hertsmere Borough Council) was dismissed on 29 June 2026 by Inspector Harwood A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the Council's decision to refuse the LDC was well founded.
described as “Permitted development, bilateral single storey side extensions and double storey rear extension
- Authority
- Hertsmere Borough Council
- Appeal type
- ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Harwood A
- Postcode
- WD23 3AH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the Council's decision to refuse the LDC was well founded
What decided it
The proposed extensions, when considered as an integrated development rather than separate elements, breached the limitations of Class A(j)(ii) and (iii) regarding width and storey height, and Class A.1.(i) regarding height within 2m of the side boundary.
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