Planning appeal decision
Croft House, Berrier, Penrith, CA11 0XD
Planning appeal 3333633 at Croft House, Berrier, Penrith, CA11 0XD (Lake District) was decided (quashed on legal grounds) on 27 January 2025 by Inspector Tweddle J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the enforcement notice specifies with sufficient clarity the alleged breach of planning control.
without planning permission, the making of a material change of use of the Land and building from use as agriculture to use for the landing and take-off of gyrocopters/gyroplanes for commercial use, and for agriculture
- Authority
- Lake District
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Change of use
- Inspector
- Tweddle J
- Postcode
- CA11 0XD
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the enforcement notice specifies with sufficient clarity the alleged breach of planning control
What decided it
The enforcement notice misdescribes the breach of planning control and cannot be corrected without causing injustice to one of the parties, rendering it invalid.
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