Planning appeal decision
Land on the Corner of Price Street & Patten Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 6HA
Planning appeal 3266632 at Land on the Corner of Price Street & Patten Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 6HA (Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council) was dismissed on 30 June 2021 by Inspector McEntee K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the compliance period of 4 months from the date the notice takes effect is reasonable.
(a) Operational Development comprising the unauthorised siting of storage containers on the land. (b) Unauthorised use of the land for storage
- Authority
- Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- Minor general industry/storage/warehousing
- Inspector
- McEntee K
- Postcode
- CH41 6HA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the compliance period of 4 months from the date the notice takes effect is reasonable
What decided it
The appellant had been afforded ample time (approximately 10 months total) to comply with the notice requirements and had not submitted a planning application despite having the opportunity to do so.
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