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Allowed15 June 20263369971

20 Hayes View Drive, Cheslyn Hay, West Midlands, WS6 7EX

Planning appeal 3369971 at 20 Hayes View Drive, Cheslyn Hay, West Midlands, WS6 7EX (South Staffordshire District Council) was allowed on 15 June 2026 by Inspector Hainsworth D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the operations carried out in 2011/2012 converting the front garden into an open parking area with block paving extended over the footway were lawful for the purposes of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.

The extension of the driveway over the footway

Authority
South Staffordshire District Council
Appeal type
ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Householder developments
Inspector
Hainsworth D
Postcode
WS6 7EX

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the operations carried out in 2011/2012 converting the front garden into an open parking area with block paving extended over the footway were lawful for the purposes of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990

What decided it

The time for enforcement action had expired, and no enforcement notice was in force, therefore the operations were lawful under section 191(2) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.

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