Planning appeal decision
Huncote Mill, Croft Hill Road, Huncote, Leicester, LE9 3GR
Planning appeal 3263914 at Huncote Mill, Croft Hill Road, Huncote, Leicester, LE9 3GR (Blaby District Council) was decided (quashed on legal grounds) on 6 September 2021 by Inspector Savage M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the enforcement notice specifies with sufficient clarity the alleged breach of planning control and the steps required for compliance.
Without planning permission the material change of use of the land from agricultural to a mixed use of B1 (Research and Development) and B8 (Storage)
- Authority
- Blaby District Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- employment-industrial · Change of use
- Inspector
- Savage M
- Postcode
- LE9 3GR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the enforcement notice specifies with sufficient clarity the alleged breach of planning control and the steps required for compliance
What decided it
The enforcement notice is incapable of correction without injustice to the appellant or local planning authority because it does not specify with sufficient clarity the alleged breach of planning control or the steps required for compliance.
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