Planning appeal decision
Land off A14, Adjacent to Kiln Lane, Elmswell, IP30 9RU
Planning appeal 3312743 at Land off A14, Adjacent to Kiln Lane, Elmswell, IP30 9RU (Mid Suffolk District Council) was allowed on 10 January 2024 by Inspector Veevers A, by written representations.
Petrol filling station, a drive-thru restaurant and coffee shop, together with various infrastructure and landscaping works
- Authority
- Mid Suffolk District Council
- Appeal type
- major · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- retail · Other Major Developments
- Inspector
- Veevers A
- Postcode
- IP30 9RU
What decided it
The Council's unreasonable delay in providing information and lack of cooperation following the September 2022 committee resolution, combined with the subsequent removal of heritage and crime and disorder as reasons for refusal, caused the applicant to incur unnecessary costs in defending against these matters.
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