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Dismissed21 May 20263360308

Beechwood Park, Main Road, Elvaston, Derby, DE72 3EQ

Planning appeal 3360308 at Beechwood Park, Main Road, Elvaston, Derby, DE72 3EQ (South Derbyshire District Council) was dismissed on 21 May 2026 by Inspector Hainsworth D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the Council's refusal to grant a lawful development certificate for use of the land identified in the red line as a caravan site for continual occupation in breach of conditions 1 and 4 is well-founded.

Use of land as a caravan site for continual occupation, in breach of condition 1 of permission Ref.9/0989/0751/R and condition 4 of permission Ref.9/2006/0084

Authority
South Derbyshire District Council
Appeal type
ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
caravan-gypsy · Change of use
Inspector
Hainsworth D
Postcode
DE72 3EQ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the Council's refusal to grant a lawful development certificate for use of the land identified in the red line as a caravan site for continual occupation in breach of conditions 1 and 4 is well-founded

What decided it

The conditions are valid and enforceable and apply only to the southern part of the land identified in the earlier certificate DMPN/2024/0715, and no evidence was presented of breach on the northern land identified in the refused application.

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