Planning appeal decision
Meadow Bank Farm Dorsington Road, Pebworth, Stratford-Upon-Avon, CV37 8XB
Planning appeal 3286418 at Meadow Bank Farm Dorsington Road, Pebworth, Stratford-Upon-Avon, CV37 8XB (Wychavon District Council) was allowed on 17 June 2022 by Inspector Aqbal M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether prior approval is deemed to have been granted by reason of the timing of the LPA's decision.
notification for Prior Approval for the proposed change of use of an agricultural building to a dwellinghouse (Class C3), and for building operations reasonably necessary for the conversion
- Authority
- Wychavon District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Aqbal M
- Postcode
- CV37 8XB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether prior approval is deemed to have been granted by reason of the timing of the LPA's decision
- Whether the extent of the proposed works are reasonably necessary to carry out building operations allowed by paragraph Q.1(i) of Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q of the GPDO
What decided it
The LPA failed to provide written notice of its decision within the statutory 56-day period, causing prior approval to be deemed granted by operation of law.
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