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Notice upheld22 June 20233309095

Land Known As St Giles Stoneworks, St Giles Road, Halifax, HX3 8BN

Planning appeal 3309095 at Land Known As St Giles Stoneworks, St Giles Road, Halifax, HX3 8BN (Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council) was dismissed on 22 June 2023 by Inspector Pleasant L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether operational development has taken place, and if so whether what is alleged complies with the terms and conditions of a planning permission.

Excavation of previously restored land and extraction of mineral waste including stone, hardcore and soil, and material change of use to include excavation, extraction and depositing of mineral waste

Authority
Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council
Appeal type
enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
minerals-waste · Mineral working
Inspector
Pleasant L
Postcode
HX3 8BN

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether operational development has taken place, and if so whether what is alleged complies with the terms and conditions of a planning permission
  • Whether as a matter of fact and degree there was a material change in the use of the Land such as would amount to development requiring planning permission

What decided it

The engineering operations undertaken were development for which no planning permission was granted, and a material change of use occurred from stone working to a mixed use including mineral waste extraction and depositing.

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