Planning appeal decision
1 Millfield Road, North Walsham, NR28 0EB
Planning appeal 3303635 at 1 Millfield Road, North Walsham, NR28 0EB (North Norfolk District Council) was dismissed on 23 May 2023 by Inspector Renaudon L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the matters alleged in the enforcement notice as constituting the breach of planning control have occurred.
Without planning permission: (i) operational development on the Land consisting of the erection of a detached single storey building for independent residential purposes. (ii) the material change of use of the Land by the creation and occupation of a separate residential unit
- Authority
- North Norfolk District Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Renaudon L
- Postcode
- NR28 0EB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the matters alleged in the enforcement notice as constituting the breach of planning control have occurred
What decided it
The appellant failed to discharge the burden of proof to demonstrate on the balance of probabilities that the building was not an independent residential unit, providing only bare assertions without sufficient detail regarding living arrangements, utility contributions, or other material factors.
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