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Notice varied and upheld8 June 20213228752

The Copse, Mill Lane, Kidmore End, Reading, RG4 9HA

Planning appeal 3228752 at The Copse, Mill Lane, Kidmore End, Reading, RG4 9HA (South Oxfordshire District Council) was allowed in part (a split decision) on 8 June 2021 by Inspector Dignan P, following an inquiry.

Material change of use to a mixed use comprising a venue for wedding ceremonies, receptions and other organised events, commercial leisure accommodation, and residential use; and erection of a dining platform and timber, glass and canvas marquee structure

Authority
South Oxfordshire District Council
Appeal type
enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure
Inquiry
Development
leisure-sport · Householder developments
Inspector
Dignan P
Postcode
RG4 9HA

What decided it

The arguments advanced under grounds (b) and (d) were weak but not so hopeless as to constitute unreasonable behaviour.

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