Planning appeal decision
Knatts Valley Caravan Park Knatts Valley Road, Knatts Valley, Sevenoaks, TN15 6XY
Planning appeal 3279355 at Knatts Valley Caravan Park Knatts Valley Road, Knatts Valley, Sevenoaks, TN15 6XY (Sevenoaks District Council) was dismissed on 23 August 2023 by Inspector Hockenhull H, following a hearing.
the creation of an additional 3 Gypsy/Traveller pitches without complying with conditions attached to planning permission Ref 20/02635/FUL, dated 7 December 2020
- Authority
- Sevenoaks District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Hearing
- Development
- caravan-gypsy · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Hockenhull H
- Postcode
- TN15 6XY
What decided it
The underlying 8-pitch permission (ref 20/01052/FUL) had not been lawfully implemented because a pre-condition requiring landscaping details had not been discharged, so the appeal to vary conditions on the associated 3-pitch scheme could not lawfully be considered.
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