Planning appeal decision
288 Westward Road, Ebley, Stroud, Eng, GL5 4TP
Planning appeal 3354408 at 288 Westward Road, Ebley, Stroud, Eng, GL5 4TP (Stroud District Council) was dismissed on 27 May 2025 by Inspector Whalley J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed installation of a sedum roof would comply with the permitted development limitations under Class B and Class C of Schedule 2 Part 1 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015.
Installation of a sedum roof on to existing extension/side building to the same height as previous roof
- Authority
- Stroud District Council
- Appeal type
- ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Whalley J
- Postcode
- GL5 4TP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed installation of a sedum roof would comply with the permitted development limitations under Class B and Class C of Schedule 2 Part 1 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015
What decided it
The proposed sedum roof would not comply with Class B.2(a) of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 because the materials would not be of similar appearance to those used in the construction of the existing dwellinghouse.
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