“The canopy also fails to preserve or enhance the character and appearance of the city centre conservation area."
Planning Inspectorate rules 'the enforcement notice is invalid and will be quashed'
Planning committee chairman Cllr David Connor backed the refusal
Mr Humphrey wanted to build the houses on a field east of Sandbank Farm House, Sandbank, Wisbech St Mary.
A site for 10 gypsy/traveller pitches on land north of Pools Road, Wilburton, Ely, has been refused on appeal
Fenland Council planning committee agreed with officers that the housing should be refused.
“Additional holiday accommodation here could have benefits for local businesses and help support local services in Littleport”.
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