The "GPDO Part 1 (All Classes) - LDC Appeal Decisions" document has been updated to include 6 additional appeal decisions relating to householder permitted development legislation, for which the conclusions are as follows:
June 2026 - Code a01963 (appeal allowed):
- This appeal decision provides an example of where it was concluded that the excavation of a certain volume of earth (or other material) (i.e. as part of other works) does fall within the scope of Part 1 of the GPDO. (*)
[Note: Up to approx 1.1m depth of earth would be excavated during the erection of an outbuilding]. - The height of a structure should be measured from the highest part of the adjacent ground level (i.e. rather than from each part of the adjacent ground level). (*)
[Note: The structure is an outbuilding].
June 2026 - Code a01962 (appeal dismissed):
- This appeal decision provides an example of where it was concluded that a particular piece of land is within the “curtilage” of the property.
[Note: The land is approx 11m-16m from the main house and separated from the main house by a fence].
May 2026 - Code a01961 (appeal allowed):
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May 2026 - Code a01960 (appeal allowed):
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May 2026 - Code a01959 (appeal dismissed):
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May 2026 - Code a01958 (appeal dismissed):
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Notes:
- To view the conclusions, summaries, and decision notices for any of the above appeals, please view the "GPDO Part 1 (All Classes) - LDC Appeal Decisions" document. As a member of the Planning Jungle website, you can view the decision notices for all of the appeals on the website for no extra cost.
- Any of the above conclusions marked with a "(*)" contradict other appeal decisions. The "Reference Section" within the above document indicates how many appeals have supported and contradicted each particular conclusion.