Planning appeal decision
High Barnaby Farm, Middlesbrough Road, Guisborough, TS14 6RT
Planning appeal 3345102 at High Barnaby Farm, Middlesbrough Road, Guisborough, TS14 6RT (Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council) was dismissed on 31 October 2024 by Inspector Francis M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would be development permitted under Schedule 2, Part 6 Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended).
steel framed agricultural shed
- Authority
- Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- agricultural · Minor general industry/storage/warehousing
- Inspector
- Francis M
- Postcode
- TS14 6RT
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal would be development permitted under Schedule 2, Part 6 Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended)
What decided it
The absence of sufficient substantive evidence of the agricultural operations on the farm, including animal movements, feed receipts, and land documentation, meant the Inspector could not be satisfied that the proposed building was reasonably necessary for the purposes of agriculture within the unit as required by the GPDO.
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