Planning appeal decision
Land Opposite 151 Derby Road , Kirkby In Ashfield , Nottinghamshire, NG17 9AT
Planning appeal 3330233 at Land Opposite 151 Derby Road , Kirkby In Ashfield , Nottinghamshire, NG17 9AT (Ashfield District Council) was dismissed on 20 November 2024 by Inspector Hainsworth D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the land has been used for commercial storage purposes for a continuous period of 10 years such that the use is lawful.
Use of the land for commercial storage purposes
- Authority
- Ashfield District Council
- Appeal type
- ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- employment-industrial · Change of use
- Inspector
- Hainsworth D
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the land has been used for commercial storage purposes for a continuous period of 10 years such that the use is lawful
What decided it
The appellant did not provide sufficient evidence on the balance of probabilities to demonstrate that the land had been used for commercial storage purposes for a continuous period of ten years.
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