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Allowed22 September 20253368819

70 Sandbeck Avenue, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE25 3JS

Planning appeal 3368819 at 70 Sandbeck Avenue, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE25 3JS (East Lindsey District Council) was allowed on 22 September 2025 by Inspector Hartley S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The impact of the proposed development upon the tourist economy of Skegness.

a change of use from use class C1 (bed and breakfast) to a holiday let

Authority
East Lindsey District Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
leisure-sport · Change of use
Inspector
Hartley S
Postcode
PE25 3JS

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The impact of the proposed development upon the tourist economy of Skegness

What decided it

The appellant's submission of evidence demonstrating that the bed and breakfast property had been marketed for the required period in accordance with Policy V2 and SP19, which the LPA accepted as adequate justification for the conversion.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy SP19Policy V2

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