Planning appeal decision
Grove Farm Barn, Bratoft, Skegness, Lincs, PE24 5AR
Planning appeal 3321771 at Grove Farm Barn, Bratoft, Skegness, Lincs, PE24 5AR (East Lindsey District Council) was allowed on 10 January 2024 by Inspector Wallace J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the decision notice was received by the appellant within the prescribed timescale under the GPDO.
Change of one agricultural building to form one residential dwelling, including creation of new window and door openings
- Authority
- East Lindsey District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Wallace J
- Postcode
- PE24 5AR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the decision notice was received by the appellant within the prescribed timescale under the GPDO
What decided it
The Council's decision notice was sent electronically outside the appellant's agent's business hours on day 56, meaning it was not received within the prescribed timescale, triggering the deemed grant provision in Paragraph W(11) of the GPDO.
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