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In Issue 138 December 2011
Planning to take
a year, says Neill
Hydraulic fracture
causes concern
Restoration award
glory for Tarmac
Clean uses for redundant mines
a year, says Neill
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Permanent dwelling allowed on equestrian enterprise
27th January, 2012, dcservices.co.ukAn inspector concluded that a small equestrian business in Somerset should be provided with a permanent dwelling due to the welfare needs of the breeding horses on the land.
Gamekeeper not employed in agriculture
27th January, 2012, dcservices.co.ukAn inspector issued a LDC for the occupation of an agricultural worker's dwelling in Devon by persons not employed in agriculture after finding that it had been occupied in breach of its occupancy condition for more than ten years.
Lack of functional need for car repair business
27th January, 2012, dcservices.co.ukA retrospective application for a mobile home associated with a car repair and breakdown business in the Devon countryside was dismissed on the grounds that alternative accommodation might be available in a nearby village.
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