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Quashed On Legal Grounds18 May 20263357048

Land Lying to the South of Derby Road, Burton Upon Trent , Staffs , DE13 0DG

Planning appeal 3357048 at Land Lying to the South of Derby Road, Burton Upon Trent , Staffs , DE13 0DG (East Staffordshire Borough Council) was decided (quashed on legal grounds) on 18 May 2026 by Inspector Pleasant L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the enforcement notice specifies with sufficient clarity the alleged breach of planning control.

Without planning permission, the siting of metal shipping containers on the Land

Authority
East Staffordshire Borough Council
Appeal type
enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Other minor developments
Inspector
Pleasant L
Postcode
DE13 0DG

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the enforcement notice specifies with sufficient clarity the alleged breach of planning control

What decided it

The enforcement notice failed to specify with sufficient clarity the alleged breach of planning control, making it invalid and incapable of correction without injustice to the appellant.

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