®Planning appeal decision
Sunny Bank, White Lane , Ridgway , Sheffield, S12 3GB
Planning appeal 3376000 at Sunny Bank, White Lane , Ridgway , Sheffield, S12 3GB (North East Derbyshire District Council) was allowed on 22 September 2026 by Inspector Braithwaite J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the use of the land for the keeping of horses subsisted continuously for a period in excess of ten years and has not subsequently been abandoned.
- Appeal type
- Lawful Development Certificate
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- agricultural · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Braithwaite J
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the use of the land for the keeping of horses subsisted continuously for a period in excess of ten years and has not subsequently been abandoned
What decided it
The Inspector accepted the sworn affidavit evidence that the use subsisted continuously for more than ten years and had not been abandoned, notwithstanding the lack of documentary corroboration.
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