Planning appeal decision
159 Aldershot Road, Church Crookham, Fleet, GU52 8JS
Planning appeal 3343856 at 159 Aldershot Road, Church Crookham, Fleet, GU52 8JS (Hart District Council) was dismissed on 29 September 2025 by Inspector Madge M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the erection of a boundary fence forming an enclosure adjacent to a highway and exceeding one metre in height constitutes a breach of planning control.
Without planning permission, the erection of a boundary fence at the property, forming an enclosure adjacent to a highway and exceeding one metre in height
- Authority
- Hart District Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Madge M
- Postcode
- GU52 8JS
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the erection of a boundary fence forming an enclosure adjacent to a highway and exceeding one metre in height constitutes a breach of planning control
- Whether at the time the notice was issued, enforcement action could be taken in respect of the matter alleged
- Whether the steps required by the notice go beyond what is necessary to remedy the breach of planning control
What decided it
The boundary fence was erected after October 2020, which is after the material date of 27 March 2020, and therefore enforcement action was not time-barred.
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