Town Planner Pro
Search appeal decisions

Planning appeal decision

Planning permission granted10 March 20263342980

Turweston Hill Farm, Brackley Road, Turweston, Brackley, NN13 5JB

Planning appeal 3342980 at Turweston Hill Farm, Brackley Road, Turweston, Brackley, NN13 5JB (Buckinghamshire Council - Aylesbury Area *) was allowed on 10 March 2026 by Inspector Ghafoor A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the alleged material change in use of the land to residential and laying of hardstanding is immune from enforcement action due to the passage of time under section 174(2)(d) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.

Change of use of land to residential and laying of hardstanding (tennis court) facilitating the unauthorised use

Appeal type
enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Change of use
Inspector
Ghafoor A
Postcode
NN13 5JB

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the alleged material change in use of the land to residential and laying of hardstanding is immune from enforcement action due to the passage of time under section 174(2)(d) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990

What decided it

The incidental residential use of the notice land commenced on or before 15 March 2014 and continued for a 10-year period without significant interruption, rendering the breach immune from enforcement action under section 171B of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.

The decision letter

Town Planner Pro holds this letter. The Appeals plan opens it and every other letter we hold, all of them searchable, with the main issues and what decided each case picked out. We do not show letters on the free site because they carry people’s names and addresses.

With an account

What an account adds to this decision

23 other decided appeals within two kilometres of this site. In the app every dot opens its decision, and its letter wherever one was published, and you can draw your own site to see what has been decided around it.AllowedDismissedSplitThis decision
An appeal decision in the app, with the main issues, policies and judgments cited picked out beside the letter
Every letter, there to read. We pick out the main issues, the policies and the judgments cited, so you can work through the letter faster.
Searching the full text of appeal decision letters in the app
Search inside every letter. By words or by meaning, filtered by authority, outcome, appeal type and procedure, with every locatable decision on the map and the Inspector named on each.
Start your free trial

More decisions in Buckinghamshire Council - Aylesbury Area

The authority’s record since 2016 · every decision in 2026

  1. Notice upheld30 September 20263370104
    New Bengal Blue, 17-19 Walton Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 7SR
  2. Notice upheld18 September 20263354830
    Una's Newsagency, 5 Buckingham Street, Aylesbury, HP20 2LA
  3. Planning permission granted8 April 20263349243
    The Green Man, 32 Market Square, Aylesbury, HP20 1TW
  4. Planning permission granted8 April 20263349240
    The Green Man, 32 Market Square, Aylesbury, HP20 1TW
  5. Unknown8 April 20263349212
    The Green Man, 32 Market Square, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP20 1TW

The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.

In the app this decision sits on the map beside every appeal around it, with its letter to read and the main issues, policies and judgments cited picked out.