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Notice upheld4 February 20263338237

Crown Farm Eton Wick Road, Eton Wick, Windsor, SL4 6PG

Planning appeal 3338237 at Crown Farm Eton Wick Road, Eton Wick, Windsor, SL4 6PG (Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead) was dismissed on 4 February 2026 by Inspector Hand S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the uses alleged in the enforcement notices are ancillary to the lawful use of the site or constitute breaches of planning control.

without planning permission, the material change of use of the land to a mixed use comprising car repairs, storage of vehicle parts, storage of shipping containers, storage and parking of vehicles, including outside the area shown with a dotted and dashed Line as' 17 metres maximum width of parking' on Drawing No 2 dated March 2013 titled 'Plan Showing Extent of Vehicle Parking' submitted as an application plan for application reference 13/00918 and approved

Authority
Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead
Appeal type
enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
employment-industrial · Change of use
Inspector
Hand S
Postcode
SL4 6PG

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the uses alleged in the enforcement notices are ancillary to the lawful use of the site or constitute breaches of planning control
  • Whether the hardstanding and earth bunding constitute permitted development
  • Whether the uses and operations constitute inappropriate development in the green belt
  • Whether the requirements of the enforcement notices are excessive
  • Whether 28 days is a reasonable period for compliance

What decided it

The site lies in the green belt in a sensitive location between two major conurbations and the proposed uses constitute inappropriate development for which no very special circumstances or unmet need has been demonstrated.

What the Inspector cited

National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 143Paragraph 154Paragraph 155

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