Planning appeal decision
Granary Court, Alton Road, South Warnborough, RG29 1RZ
Planning appeal 3329483 at Granary Court, Alton Road, South Warnborough, RG29 1RZ (Hart District Council) was allowed in part (a split decision) on 20 February 2025 by Inspector Griffin E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the matters alleged in the enforcement notice have occurred as a matter of fact.
’without planning permission, the carrying out of engineering operations to form a means of vehicular access onto a classified road (B3349) comprising the regrading of the bank and a new hard surfaced area. The approximate position of the vehicular access is shown as a black 'X' on the attached plan
- Authority
- Hart District Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Griffin E
- Postcode
- RG29 1RZ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the matters alleged in the enforcement notice have occurred as a matter of fact
- Whether the matters alleged constitute a breach of planning control
- Whether the steps required by the notice exceed what is necessary to remedy the breach of planning control
What decided it
The appellant failed to demonstrate on the balance of probabilities that the engineering operations had not occurred or that planning permission existed for them, and the detailed hedgerow planting specification was excessive as a remedial measure.
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