Lime House The Drive, Rayleigh, SS6 8XA

Planning appeal 3375598 at Lime House The Drive, Rayleigh, SS6 8XA (Rochford District Council) was decided (quashed on legal grounds) on 2 September 2026 by Inspector Shields T, following an inquiry.

Authority: Rochford District Council
Appeal type: Enforcement Notice
Procedure: Inquiry
Development: employment-industrial · Other minor developments
Inspector: Shields T

What decided it

The Inspector found that the Council had not behaved unreasonably in either the SOCG delay or its prior investigation and notice issuing, so no unnecessary or wasted expense was caused.

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