Planning appeal decision
Coniston Storage Limited, 12 Main Street, Coniston, ., East Riding of Yorkshire, HU11 4JR
Planning appeal 3347082 at Coniston Storage Limited, 12 Main Street, Coniston, ., East Riding of Yorkshire, HU11 4JR (East Riding of Yorkshire Council) was dismissed on 17 April 2025 by Inspector Thompson F, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the Council's decision to refuse to grant a certificate of lawful use or development was well-founded.
‘certificate of lawfulness for the continued use of the land as storage (use class B8).’
- Authority
- East Riding of Yorkshire Council
- Appeal type
- ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- employment-industrial · Major general industry/storage/warehousing
- Inspector
- Thompson F
- Postcode
- HU11 4JR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the Council's decision to refuse to grant a certificate of lawful use or development was well-founded
What decided it
The appellant failed to provide sufficiently precise and unambiguous evidence to demonstrate that the use as Class B8 storage had been continuous and substantially uninterrupted for the required ten-year period prior to the application date.
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