Planning appeal decision
The Stables, Station Road, Welham Green, Hatfield, AL9 7SE
Planning appeal 3269053 at The Stables, Station Road, Welham Green, Hatfield, AL9 7SE (Welwyn Hatfield Council) was allowed on 8 July 2021 by Inspector Symons G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed use would be lawful because it falls within the scope of the planning permission granted by Schedule 2, Part 4, Class B of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015.
use of fields for the take-off and landing private light aircraft
- Authority
- Welwyn Hatfield Council
- Appeal type
- ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Change of use
- Inspector
- Symons G
- Postcode
- AL9 7SE
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed use would be lawful because it falls within the scope of the planning permission granted by Schedule 2, Part 4, Class B of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015
What decided it
The use falls within the scope of the planning permission granted by Schedule 2, Part 4, Class B of the GPDO 2015, and any minor physical works required would not prevent realistic reversion of the land to its normal use between temporary uses.
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