Planning appeal decision
Plot 8A Harrison Estate , Leasowe Road, Leasowe, Merseyside, CH45 8LW
Planning appeal 3296334 at Plot 8A Harrison Estate , Leasowe Road, Leasowe, Merseyside, CH45 8LW (Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council) was allowed on 3 October 2022 by Inspector Jones D, 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 Council's decision.
‘Shed to secure storage of farm equipment, including back-hoe digger and other items of plant and machinery. Also to be used to provide shelter for cattle against extreme weather conditions in accordance with the provisions of Sections D.1-(3) of Part 6 of Schedule 2 to the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended)’
- Authority
- Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- agricultural · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Jones D
- Postcode
- CH45 8LW
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether prior approval is deemed to have been granted by reason of the timing of the Council's decision
- If prior approval has not deemed to have been granted, whether the proposal complies with the conditions and limitations of Part 6, Class A of the GPDO and is permitted development
What decided it
The Council failed to determine the prior approval application within the statutory 28-day period, resulting in deemed approval under the GPDO.
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