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Notice upheld27 January 20253346818

20 Springhill Park, Lower Penn, Staffordshire, WV4 4TS

Planning appeal 3346818 at 20 Springhill Park, Lower Penn, Staffordshire, WV4 4TS (South Staffordshire District Council) was dismissed on 27 January 2025 by Inspector Watson S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the enforcement notice was validly served on the appellants under section 172 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.

Construction of a wall and five pillars over 1 metre in height above ground level adjacent to the highway

Authority
South Staffordshire District Council
Appeal type
enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Householder developments
Inspector
Watson S
Postcode
WV4 4TS

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the enforcement notice was validly served on the appellants under section 172 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990

What decided it

The second enforcement notice was validly served under section 171B(4)(b) of the Act notwithstanding the withdrawal of the first notice, and there was no breach of the service requirements under section 172.

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