Planning appeal decision
Lavenir Opladen Way , Bracknell Forest, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 0AB
Planning appeal 3366046 at Lavenir Opladen Way , Bracknell Forest, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 0AB (Bracknell Forest Borough Council) was dismissed on 11 September 2025 by Inspector Brennan P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the proposed development would be granted planning permission by Article 3, Schedule 2, Part 20, Class AA of the GPDO.
Prior notification requirement under Class AA of Part 20 of the GDPO for two storey roof extension to form 35 apartments
- Authority
- Bracknell Forest Borough Council
- Appeal type
- major · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Major dwellings
- Inspector
- Brennan P
- Postcode
- RG12 0AB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the proposed development would be granted planning permission by Article 3, Schedule 2, Part 20, Class AA of the GPDO
What decided it
The building was in purely residential use (C3) at the time of the application and did not meet the requirement under Class AA that it be in commercial or mixed use, therefore the permitted development rights did not apply.
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