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Quashed On Legal Grounds15 July 20243318260

Droppingwell Lane, Kimberworth , Rotherham , S61 2RB

Planning appeal 3318260 at Droppingwell Lane, Kimberworth , Rotherham , S61 2RB (Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council) was decided (quashed on legal grounds) on 15 July 2024 by Inspector Jones D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the matters stated in the enforcement notice constitute a breach of planning control, specifically whether more than 5 acres of land are out of cultivation contrary to condition 3 of planning permission R57/0182.

a failure to comply with condition 3 imposed on planning permission ref R57/0182 granted on 23 January 1958

Authority
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council
Appeal type
enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
minerals-waste · Other minor developments
Inspector
Jones D

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the matters stated in the enforcement notice constitute a breach of planning control, specifically whether more than 5 acres of land are out of cultivation contrary to condition 3 of planning permission R57/0182

What decided it

The appellant demonstrated through topographical survey that no more than 5 acres of land were out of cultivation at the time of the appeal, with grassed-over bunds and undisturbed grassland properly classified as in cultivation.

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