Planning appeal decision
Land at Broadgate, Lincoln Road, East Markham, Nottinghamshire, NG22 0SL
Planning appeal 3326348 at Land at Broadgate, Lincoln Road, East Markham, Nottinghamshire, NG22 0SL (Bassetlaw District Council) was dismissed on 10 January 2024 by Inspector Fleming D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the Council's decision was well-founded, turning on whether the appellant can show on the balance of probability that the uses either took place more than 10 years before the date of application, or have continued without material interruption, or that the land has not been put to any other use inconsistent with the use sought.
described as “use class: Part 17 Class A (all land areas) and use class: Part 6 Class B (all land areas)
- Authority
- Bassetlaw District Council
- Appeal type
- ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Major general industry/storage/warehousing
- Inspector
- Fleming D
- Postcode
- NG22 0SL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the Council's decision was well-founded, turning on whether the appellant can show on the balance of probability that the uses either took place more than 10 years before the date of application, or have continued without material interruption, or that the land has not been put to any other use inconsistent with the use sought
What decided it
The appellant failed to demonstrate on the balance of probabilities that there had been any use of the land by statutory undertakers as operational land for the required 10-year period, despite establishing historical ownership by a railway company.
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