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Dismissed10 December 20243353474

24 Lodge Close, Cowley, Hillingdon, UB8 2ES

Planning appeal 3353474 at 24 Lodge Close, Cowley, Hillingdon, UB8 2ES (London Borough of Hillingdon) was dismissed on 10 December 2024 by Inspector Boughton A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would be ordinarily incidental to the primary residential use of 24 Lodge Close.

Existing Detached Garage conversion to Outbuilding

Authority
London Borough of Hillingdon
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Householder developments
Inspector
Boughton A
Postcode
UB8 2ES

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the proposed development would be ordinarily incidental to the primary residential use of 24 Lodge Close

What decided it

The proposed conversion includes primary living accommodation (bedroom, bathroom and kitchen) which directly conflicts with Policy DMHD2(iv) of the Hillingdon Local Plan Part Two, which prohibits such facilities in residential outbuildings.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy DMHD2

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