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Allowed26 October 20223288414

Kents Farm Barn, Church Lane, Gayton, Stafford, ST18 0HL

Planning appeal 3288414 at Kents Farm Barn, Church Lane, Gayton, Stafford, ST18 0HL (Stafford Borough Council) was allowed on 26 October 2022 by Inspector Smith H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would comply with the requirements under Article 3(1), Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q of the GPDO, with particular reference to previous works and the extent of the proposed building operations.

to convert the redundant agricultural building to a dwelling house

Authority
Stafford Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Change of use
Inspector
Smith H
Postcode
ST18 0HL

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the proposal would comply with the requirements under Article 3(1), Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q of the GPDO, with particular reference to previous works and the extent of the proposed building operations

What decided it

The maintenance works undertaken did not constitute development and the building's structural form was suitable for conversion, with the proposed building operations being reasonably necessary and within the scope of Class Q permitted development rights.

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