Reason given for the condition is: To prevent a change of use of the property to use as a house in multiple occupation (being a use falling within class C4 of the above Use Classes Order 1987) without obtaining planning permission which is likely to have an adverse impact upon the amenity of the area in which it is located. The Local Planning Authority considers that such a proposal should require a planning application to be submitted for proper consideration of its likely adverse impact
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Borough Success Rate
In Swindon Borough Council, approx 30.3% of Change of use appeals are successful. (Sample: 33 cases).
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Inspector Profile: Butcher H
Archive Data: 33 Decisions
Allowance Rate (Change of use)
30.3%
↓ Strict
National Average (Change of use)
32.5%
Inspector's Analysis
Appeal Decision
Site visit made on 23 January 2017
by H Butcher BSc (Hons) MSc MRTPI
an Inspector appointed by the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government
Decision date:17 February 2017
Appeal Ref: APP/U3935/W/16/3162915
2A Ferndale Road, Swindon, SN2 1EX
The appeal is made under section 78 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990
against a refusal to grant planning p…