An Inquiry starts next week on Tuesday 28 July following an appeal by Mr Robert Vaudry relating to land at The Moat House, Dorsington.

The Inquiry relates to the enforcement notice served by Stratford-on-Avon District Council.

The enforcement notice alleges: 

• A change of use of the land from agriculture and residential to a mixed use of agriculture, residential and as a venue for holding wedding events and functions without planning permission, which are not ancillary to the residential uses of the site.
• The laying of grass matting to create a parking area in connection with the change of use without planning permission.

The hearing, expected to last for 3 days, will be held at Stratford District Council, Elizabeth House, Church Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6HX starting at 10am.  A Government Planning Inspector will preside over the hearing.

Members of the public may attend the inquiry and express their view – at the discretion of the Inspector.

Planning Inspectorate Reference: APP/J3720/C/15/3003712.