Paragraph E.1 Development not permitted

Development is not permitted by Class E if—

(a)

the total area of ground covered by buildings, enclosures, raised platforms, pools and containers within the curtilage (other than the original dwellinghouse) would exceed 50% of the total area of the curtilage (excluding the ground area of the original dwellinghouse);

(b)

any part of the building, enclosure, raised platform, pool or container would extend beyond a wall comprised in the principal elevation of the original dwellinghouse;

(c)

any part of the building, enclosure, raised platform, pool or container would extend beyond a wall comprised in a side elevation of the existing dwellinghouse, and would be nearer to the highway than—

(i)

the wall comprised in that side elevation which is nearest to the highway; or

(ii)

any point 5 metres from the highway;

whichever is the nearer to the highway;

(d)

the building would have more than one storey;

(e)

the height of any part of the building, enclosure or container, measured from the surface of the ground immediately adjacent to that part, would exceed—

(i)

4 metres in the case of a building having a roof with more than one pitch;

(ii)

3 metres in any other case;

(f)

any part of the building, enclosure or container would be—

(i)

within 2 metres of the boundary of the curtilage of the dwellinghouse; and

(ii)

exceed 2.5 metres in height above the surface of the ground immediately adjacent to it;

(g)

the height of the eaves of the building, measured at any point along their length, would exceed 2.5 metres;

(h)

any part of the building, enclosure, pool or container would —

(i)

be situated within 2 metres of the dwellinghouse; and

(ii)

exceed 1.5 metres in height above the surface of the ground immediately adjacent to it;

(i)

the building, enclosure, pool or container would be situated within the curtilage of a listed building;

(j)

it would include the construction or provision of a veranda, balcony or raised platform of which any part is more than 30 centimetres above the surface of the ground directly below it;

(k)

it would include the enlargement, improvement or other alteration of any part of a dwellinghouse;

(l)

it would include the installation, alteration or replacement of a microwave antenna; or

(m)

the capacity of the container would exceed 3,500 litres.