Appeal: Tamworth farm building-to-home conversion is allowed

The change of use of an agricultural building into two dwellings in Wigginton, Tamworth, has been approved after it was agreed that the curtilage of the site did not exceed the area allowed as permitted development.
Lichfield District Council disagreed with the appellant that the curtilage for the development included space for proposed gardens and parking spaces, but did not include proposed vehicular access to the parking area.
But inspector Jonathan Clarke noted that Class X of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 did not include any requirement that t.....Sign Up or Login to read full article
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