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Dismissed11 August 20233311004

Land East Of Mill Farm, High Ercall, Telford, Shropshire, TF6 6BE

Planning appeal 3311004 at Land East Of Mill Farm, High Ercall, Telford, Shropshire, TF6 6BE (Telford and Wrekin Council) was dismissed on 11 August 2023 by Inspector Hanson S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the Council's decision to refuse the LDC application was well-founded, turning on whether the proposal is development permitted by Article 3 of the GPDO granted by virtue of Schedule 2, Part 6.

a replacement barn of steel frame and steel sheeted construction with tile roof

Authority
Telford and Wrekin Council
Appeal type
ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
agricultural · Major general industry/storage/warehousing
Inspector
Hanson S
Postcode
TF6 6BE

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the Council's decision to refuse the LDC application was well-founded, turning on whether the proposal is development permitted by Article 3 of the GPDO granted by virtue of Schedule 2, Part 6

What decided it

The appellant failed to demonstrate that the land was in agricultural use for the purposes of a trade or business at the date of application, and the building's substantial scale and design were not reasonably necessary for the agricultural purposes proposed.

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