Planning appeal decision
Land at 156 Hesters Way Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 0RY
Planning appeal 3284424 at Land at 156 Hesters Way Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 0RY (Cheltenham Borough Council) was dismissed on 26 January 2022 by Inspector Hawkins S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the alleged breach of planning control (material change of use to a hot food takeaway) has occurred as a matter of fact.
without planning permission, the change of use of the land to the front of 156 Hesters Way Road, Cheltenham, GL51 0RY for the operation of a hot food takeaway business from a catering trailer
- Authority
- Cheltenham Borough Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- retail · Change of use
- Inspector
- Hawkins S
- Postcode
- GL51 0RY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the alleged breach of planning control (material change of use to a hot food takeaway) has occurred as a matter of fact
What decided it
The available evidence, including Council records and representations from local residents, clearly demonstrated that the mobile catering trailer was used for the preparation, cooking and sale of hot food prior to the enforcement notice being issued, establishing that the alleged breach of planning control had occurred as a matter of fact.
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