Planning appeal decision
Bluebell Cottage Fairway, Wickford, SS12 9EU
Planning appeal 3356978 at Bluebell Cottage Fairway, Wickford, SS12 9EU (Basildon District Council) was dismissed on 25 September 2026 by Inspector Naylor R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the erection of the outbuilding constitutes a breach of planning control (ground (c)).
- Authority
- Basildon District Council
- Appeal type
- Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Naylor R
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the erection of the outbuilding constitutes a breach of planning control (ground (c))
- Whether the requirements of the enforcement notice exceed what is necessary (ground (f))
- Whether the period for compliance is reasonable (ground (g))
What decided it
The outbuilding exceeded the height limits of permitted development and was unlawful, requiring demolition to remedy the breach of planning control.
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