Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council Council Online Planning - Decision Notice Summary

Planning Application Number: RB2026/0458
Site Address: Corporation Yard Packman Road Wath-upon-Dearne 9999
Description: Application of Lawful Development Certificate re siting of a residential caravan
Officer Recommendation: REFUSED
Officer Recommendation Date: 21 May 2026
Decision Date: 22 May 2026
Decision Type: REFUSED
Temporary Expiry Date:
Decision Level/Committee: Delegated (Part 2B)
Conditions / Reason for Refusal: 01 The Council considers that the applicant has failed to demonstrate, on the balance of probability, the siting of caravan and the use of caravan as a residential dwelling at the site have been in place for a continuous basis for ten years prior to the submission of the current application. As such the Local Planning Authority is not satisfied that the use as described above is lawful. Informative Enforcement action has ben authorised requiring the cessation of the use of caravan as a residential dwelling and the removal of the caravan from the site. It is advised that such use be ceased with the caravan removed from the site within 3 months from the date of this notice to avoid formal enforcement action being taken in this respect.

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