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Notice upheld20 September 20213235847

Land at Plot D, Land to East of Wanborough Woods, Westwood Lane, Wanborough, Guildford, GU3 2JN

Planning appeal 3235847 at Land at Plot D, Land to East of Wanborough Woods, Westwood Lane, Wanborough, Guildford, GU3 2JN (Guildford Borough Council) was dismissed on 20 September 2021 by Inspector Walker A, following a hearing. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the matters stated in the notice have occurred, under ground (b).

Without planning permission the material change of use of the Land from agriculture to a use for the storage of non-agricultural items

Authority
Guildford Borough Council
Appeal type
enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure
Hearing
Development
agricultural · Change of use
Inspector
Walker A
Postcode
GU3 2JN

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the matters stated in the notice have occurred, under ground (b)

What decided it

The appellants failed to discharge the burden of proof, on the balance of probabilities, that the storage and building use were agricultural rather than non-agricultural.

What the Inspector cited

Judgments
Nelsovil v MHLG [1962] 1 WLR 404

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