Planning appeal decision
Gorse Lodge Brandon Road, Stubton, Newark, NG23 5DA
Planning appeal 3337083 at Gorse Lodge Brandon Road, Stubton, Newark, NG23 5DA (South Kesteven District Council) was decided (invalid) on 13 August 2024 by Inspector Merrett R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the enforcement notice complies with the statutory requirements of section 173(1)(b) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 by alleging breaches falling under both section 171A(1)(a) and (b).
The material change of use of land through the carrying out of Clay Pigeon Shooting (Sui Generis) without permission, and breach of condition 1 of S00/0471, shooting in excess of 50 days a year
- Authority
- South Kesteven District Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- leisure-sport · Change of use
- Inspector
- Merrett R
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the enforcement notice complies with the statutory requirements of section 173(1)(b) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 by alleging breaches falling under both section 171A(1)(a) and (b)
What decided it
The enforcement notice fails to comply with section 173(1)(b) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 by alleging breaches under both subsections 171A(1)(a) and (b) and cannot be corrected without causing injustice.
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