Planning appeal decision
Horseshoe Farm The Common, South Creake, Fakenham, NR21 9JA
Planning appeal 3291180 at Horseshoe Farm The Common, South Creake, Fakenham, NR21 9JA (King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council) was dismissed on 5 July 2023 by Inspector King T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether, on the balance of probability, the use was lawful within the meaning of section 191(2) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.
described as ‘the erection of a dwellinghouse
- Appeal type
- ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- King T
- Postcode
- NR21 9JA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether, on the balance of probability, the use was lawful within the meaning of section 191(2) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990
What decided it
The use of the building as a dwellinghouse commenced on 4 December 2014, which falls short of the ten-year immunity period required under section 171B(3) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.
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