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Dismissed4 June 20213258251

Barn at Clover Farm, The Pinnock, Pluckley, Kent, TN27 0SY

Planning appeal 3258251 at Barn at Clover Farm, The Pinnock, Pluckley, Kent, TN27 0SY (Ashford Borough Council) was dismissed on 4 June 2021 by Inspector Jolly J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the proposed change of use constitutes permitted development pursuant to Class Q of Part 3 of Schedule 2 to the GPDO.

for prior approval for change of use from one agricultural barn and land within its curtilage to one dwelling house and associated operational development

Authority
Ashford Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Change of use
Inspector
Jolly J
Postcode
TN27 0SY

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • whether the proposed change of use constitutes permitted development pursuant to Class Q of Part 3 of Schedule 2 to the GPDO
  • whether a trade or business pursuant to Paragraph X, Part 3, of Schedule 2 of the GPDO associated with the appeal building has been demonstrated

What decided it

The barn was not demonstrated to have been in sole agricultural use on 20 March 2013 or for 10 years prior, and the curtilage exceeded the permitted definition under Paragraph X of the GPDO.

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