The application seeks to formally establish that the planning permission granted under reference 23/01042/FUL on 18th October 2023 has been…

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The application seeks to formally establish that the planning permission granted under reference 23/01042/FUL on 18th October 2023 has been lawfully commenced within the statutory three year time limit and is, therefore, extant in perpetuity. Between 21st October 2025 and 24th October 2025, the following material operations were carried out on-site in direct accordance with the approved plans: Demolition of Existing Garages: The single-storey brick garages and concrete plinth on the site were fully demolished and cleared. Site Clearance and Ground Preparation: The overgrown scrub vegetation was cleared. A reduced dig excavation was carried out across the site to establish the approved layout levels. Laying of Geotextile Membrane & Crushed Concrete: A geotextile membrane was laid over the cleared area to prevent vegetation regrowth, and crushed concrete was imported and compacted over the site to form the sub-base for the approved access road and turning head (Section 56(4)(d)). Installation of Security Infrastructure: Permanent entrance gate posts were installed, and security gates were hung to secure the site entrance.