Planning appeal decision
Land to the Rear of 31 Blackwood Road & Forming Part of Foley Wood, Egerton Road, Streetly, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3PH
Planning appeal 3272996 at Land to the Rear of 31 Blackwood Road & Forming Part of Foley Wood, Egerton Road, Streetly, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3PH (Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council) was decided (invalid) on 22 August 2022 by Inspector Harbottle M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the appellant had a right of appeal as a person having an interest in the land or as a relevant occupier under section 174 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.
Material change of use of land from open space woodland to use as private residential garden
- Authority
- Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Change of use
- Inspector
- Harbottle M
- Postcode
- B74 3PH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the appellant had a right of appeal as a person having an interest in the land or as a relevant occupier under section 174 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990
What decided it
The appellant did not have a right of appeal as he could not demonstrate title, a legal or equitable interest in the land, or status as a relevant occupier when the appeal was made.
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