Inspector upholds a South Downs farm mobile home enforcement notice after finding unproven worker need and unresolved bat and woodland impacts.
South Downs enforcement upheld over farm mobile home
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Barnham enforcement appeal spares movable stables
An Inspector keeps movable livestock shelters but upholds most of an Arun enforcement notice and extends compliance to six months.
Holiday let enforcement upheld over Pannal noise
An Inspector upholds enforcement against a Pannal holiday let, finding recurring neighbour disturbance and rejecting a longer compliance period.
Hagley traveller appeal allows five grey belt pitches
An Inspector allows five Traveller pitches in Bromsgrove, while varying an existing enforcement notice and imposing conditions for outstanding works.
Outbuilding enforcement appeal upholds Slough demolition
Slough enforcement appeal fails after an Inspector clarifies the notice and rejects a proposal to retain an unauthorised garden dwelling as a gym.
Chelmsford enforcement appeal upholds wall and yard notice
Inspector upholds Chelmsford enforcement against a concrete-panel boundary and hardstanding but allows extra time to reseed the land.
Hounslow outbuilding appeal quashes enforcement notice
Inspector grants permission for a separate garden dwelling despite rejecting its four-year immunity case, and quashes Hounslow’s enforcement notice.
Camden short-term lets enforcement appeal dismissed
Inspector upholds Camden short-term letting enforcement, citing housing loss and insufficient evidence about booking limits, noise and parking.
Shipping container enforcement upheld in Bolton
A Bolton Inspector upholds container and fence enforcement, rejects portability arguments and refuses costs despite correcting the council’s notice.
Agricultural storage enforcement upheld near Exeter
A Devon storage yard loses its enforcement appeal over machinery and containers but gains additional time to clear the site.
Gym enforcement appeal wins extra time, not permission
Ribble Valley gym operators gain two months to comply with enforcement, but a condition restricting their commercial unit remains enforceable.
Caravan enforcement appeal fails in the Lake District
Lake District caravan enforcement succeeds after an Inspector finds a separate residential planning unit, despite an earlier certificate for an incidental annexe.
HMO enforcement appeal: friends defeat Haringey notice
Haringey’s HMO enforcement notice is quashed after an Inspector finds four unrelated tenants formed one household under planning law.
Palestine House cladding enforcement appeal fails
A Camden enforcement notice against Palestine House facade alterations survives appeal despite the cultural centre’s community role and public benefit arguments.
Pub enforcement appeal fails over Romford flat
Havering’s enforcement notice against an independent flat over the Durham Arms is upheld over pub viability, noise and inadequate accommodation.
Green Belt enforcement upheld at Chobham farm
A Surrey inspector upholds a Green Belt enforcement notice over farm storage and hardstanding, while removing reseeding and extending compliance.
Enforcement notice defect quashes Bedfordshire caravan order
A Central Bedfordshire caravan-site notice is quashed after an Inspector finds the council alleged a new use instead of breached occupancy conditions.
Cornwall holiday letting enforcement notice quashed
Cornwall’s holiday letting enforcement notice is quashed after an Inspector finds that plans for commercial accommodation did not prove holiday use occurred.
Devon enforcement notice quashed over vague site uses
An Inspector quashes North Devon’s farm enforcement notice after finding its description of commercial uses too uncertain to repair fairly.
Melton enforcement notice quashed over drafting defects
An Inspector quashes a Leicestershire mobile home enforcement notice after finding the alleged breach, site description and compliance requirements unclear.
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