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Quashed On Legal Grounds18 June 20243303224

Land Adjoining The Ship on Launch, Barnstaple Street, East-the-Water, Bideford, EX39 4AE

Planning appeal 3303224 at Land Adjoining The Ship on Launch, Barnstaple Street, East-the-Water, Bideford, EX39 4AE (Torridge District Council) was decided (quashed on legal grounds) on 18 June 2024 by Inspector Bond V, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the works represent a new wall or an alteration to an existing boundary wall/means of enclosure.

the unauthorised construction of a wall shown in Appendix B

Authority
Torridge District Council
Appeal type
enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Other minor developments
Inspector
Bond V
Postcode
EX39 4AE

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the works represent a new wall or an alteration to an existing boundary wall/means of enclosure
  • Whether the works constitute permitted development under Schedule 2, Part 2 Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015

What decided it

The appeal development constitutes an alteration or improvement to a pre-existing means of enclosure that does not exceed its former height, and therefore falls within permitted development under Class A of the GPDO.

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