Decision Maker: Officer Delegated Decision
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: No
This decision is
taken under delegated powers set out in Paragraph 145 of the Officer Scheme of
Delegation in the Council’s constitution, which grants delegated authority to undertake all action in order to regulate any actual, perceived or
potential breach of any of the Town and
Country Planning Legislation including:
(f) to determine whether or not to take and/or to cease action whether
because in his/her opinion the breach is trivial, there is insufficient
demonstrable harm and/or, it is not expedient to take / continue to take action
This authority has
been delegated to me through the Local Scheme of Nomination for the Executive
Director for Place.
The removal of a short strip of hedge to form the access is actually on
private land not the highway, causing no highways danger. The track is not
readily viewable from the public realm and therefore has limited visual impact
in the area. These works also were carried out years ago. Therefore, there is
no justification for taking action.
Formal action. It is not in the public interest to take action
N/A
Publication date: 16/08/2022
Date of decision: 12/08/2022