Planning appeal decision
Land Adj Robin Hill , High Molewood, Hertford, SG14 2PL
Planning appeal 3368629 at Land Adj Robin Hill , High Molewood, Hertford, SG14 2PL (East Hertfordshire District Council) was dismissed on 3 July 2026 by Inspector Hartley D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the Council's decision to refuse to grant an LDC was well founded with particular regard as to whether the evidence demonstrates that on the date of the LDC application planning permission 3/12/1326/FP had lawfully commenced, and that it was lawful to continue to erect a building comprising a stable, tack room and hay store.
the continued erection of a building comprising a stable, tack room and hay store
- Authority
- East Hertfordshire District Council
- Appeal type
- ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- agricultural · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Hartley D
- Postcode
- SG14 2PL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the Council's decision to refuse to grant an LDC was well founded with particular regard as to whether the evidence demonstrates that on the date of the LDC application planning permission 3/12/1326/FP had lawfully commenced, and that it was lawful to continue to erect a building comprising a stable, tack room and hay store
What decided it
Planning permission 3/12/1326/FP had been revoked prior to the date of the LDC application, and therefore it was not lawful to continue or complete the development which was previously authorised by this planning permission.
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