Without planning permission, the material change of use of the land, to a mixed use for the importation, deposit, processing and transfer of waste, stationing of shipping containers for storage, vehicle breaking and repair, and a residential caravan site, including the construction of buildings, fencing, gates and hard surfacing ("the unauthorised use")
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In Medway Council, approx 42.4% of Change of use appeals are successful. (Sample: 59 cases).
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Inspector Profile: Higenbottam H
Archive Data: 12 Decisions
Allowance Rate (Change of use)
33.3%
↑ High
National Average (Change of use)
32.5%
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Appeal Decision
Site visit made on 24 July 2024
by Mrs H M Higenbottam BA(Hons) MRTPI
an Inspector appointed by the Secretary of State
Decision date: 29 January 2025
Appeal Ref: APP/A2280/C/23/3315555
Land at Factory Farm, Wouldham Road, Rochester ME1 3TL
• The appeal is made under section 174 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (a…