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Notice upheld14 September 20213274279

Lot A1, Westwood Lane, Wanborough, Guildford, GU3 2JN

Planning appeal 3274279 at Lot A1, Westwood Lane, Wanborough, Guildford, GU3 2JN (Guildford Borough Council) was dismissed on 14 September 2021 by Inspector Walker A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the enforcement notice was properly served (ground e).

without planning permission, engineering operations consisting of the creation of a track, shown in the approximate position marked with black hatching on the site plan attached to the notice, and the creation of bunds, shown in the approximate position marked A - B and C - D on the site plan attached to the notice

Authority
Guildford Borough Council
Appeal type
enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
agricultural · Other minor developments
Inspector
Walker A
Postcode
GU3 2JN

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the enforcement notice was properly served (ground e)
  • Whether the matters stated in the notice have occurred and whether enforcement action was taken in time (grounds b and d)
  • Whether the matters constitute a breach of planning control (ground c)
  • Whether the requirements of the notice are excessive (ground f)

What decided it

The appellant failed to discharge the burden of proof on any of the grounds of appeal, particularly in demonstrating that the track was historic or that it qualified for permitted development rights.

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