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Dismissed25 October 20213274840

Hill Trees, Baberham Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 3AD

Planning appeal 3274840 at Hill Trees, Baberham Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 3AD (South Cambridgeshire District Council) was dismissed on 25 October 2021 by Inspector Dyer S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the Council's decision to refuse the application for a Lawful Development Certificate (LDC) was well-founded.

Certificate of lawful use or development for car sales and repairs

Authority
South Cambridgeshire District Council
Appeal type
ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Minor retail and services
Inspector
Dyer S
Postcode
CB22 3AD

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the Council's decision to refuse the application for a Lawful Development Certificate (LDC) was well-founded

What decided it

The appellant failed to provide evidence that was sufficiently precise and unambiguous to demonstrate that car sales and repairs use had been carried out continuously for 10 years within the application site area, as required by section 171B(3) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.

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