Planning appeal decision
Little Halabezack Barn, Polhigey, Redruth, Cornwall, TR16 6PH
Planning appeal 3345792 at Little Halabezack Barn, Polhigey, Redruth, Cornwall, TR16 6PH (Cornwall Council) was allowed on 29 May 2026 by Inspector Whitfield J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the LPA's decision to refuse the LDC application was well-founded.
the construction of a building used for purposes ancillary to the keeping of horses”. 3. The LPA’s
- Authority
- Cornwall Council
- Appeal type
- ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- agricultural · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Whitfield J
- Postcode
- TR16 6PH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the LPA's decision to refuse the LDC application was well-founded
What decided it
The building was substantially completed in 2017, more than four years before the LDC application date of 15 February 2024, placing it beyond the enforcement time limit and making the operations lawful.
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