Planning appeal decision
Residential Dwelling at Shortcroft Field, Long Clawson, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE14 4NG
Planning appeal 3343530 at Residential Dwelling at Shortcroft Field, Long Clawson, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE14 4NG (Melton Borough Council) was decided (invalid) on 7 July 2025 by Inspector Berry A, 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 and the steps required to be taken to remedy it.
Erection of a mobile home
- Authority
- Melton Borough Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- caravan-gypsy · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Berry A
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the enforcement notice specifies with sufficient clarity the alleged breach of planning control and the steps required to be taken to remedy it
What decided it
The enforcement notice failed to specify with sufficient clarity the alleged breach of planning control and the steps required to remedy it, and the defects could not be corrected without causing injustice to the appellant.
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