Willows Reach Mill Lane, Shiplake, HENLEY-ON-THAMES, RG9 3LY

the Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) - two additional shipping containers for storage and associated roof/wall amendments to suit on planning application P18/S1837/HH. (As amended by plans received 28 November 2022 to render the exterior of containers). Demolition of existing mono-pitched gymnasium, erection of replacement flat roof gymnasium to match the architectural style of the main house and garage building. Replacement front boundary treatment from close boarded timber fence to rendered blockwork with new vehicular gates

Authority: South Oxfordshire District Council
Appeal type: householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Householder developments
Inspector: Evans J

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

Whether the appeal proposal falls within the scope of section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990

What decided it

The appeal proposal introduces two shipping containers that were not part of the original planning permission, which would require a variation to the operative part of the permission's description and therefore falls outside the scope of section 73 applications.

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