®Planning appeal decision
Land Rear Cliffe House, Radnor Cliff, Folkestone, CT20 2JL
Planning appeal 3340533 at Land Rear Cliffe House, Radnor Cliff, Folkestone, CT20 2JL (Folkestone and Hythe District Council) was dismissed on 14 April 2026 by Inspector Douglas L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the Council's decision to refuse to issue a certificate of lawful use or development was well-founded.
14 Yachtman houses and storage
- Appeal type
- major · Lawful Development Certificate
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Douglas L
- Postcode
- CT20 2JL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the Council's decision to refuse to issue a certificate of lawful use or development was well-founded
What decided it
The appellant failed to provide sufficiently precise and unambiguous evidence to show on the balance of probabilities that works lawfully commenced in accordance with either the 1971 or 1973 planning permission.
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