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Planning row over 'eyesore' car storage site in Gainsborough

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View of the site. A number of cars and vans are parked behind fencing with buildings and a church in the background.

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Planning row over unpermitted car storage and tyre site in Gainsborough

Overview

West Lindsey District Council is considering a retrospective planning application for an unauthorised car storage and tyre facility on North Street in Gainsborough. Local residents and councillor Paul Key have complained that the site is an eyesore and a fire risk, while planning officers have recommended refusing the application. The owner, Ali Mohammed Saleh, defends the business, claiming it is safe and tidy.

Key points

  • A car storage and tyre facility on North Street in Gainsborough was built without planning permission.
  • West Lindsey District Council planning officers have recommended rejecting the retrospective planning application.
  • Local residents and councillor Paul Key have criticised the site as an unsightly eyesore and raised concerns about potential fire risks.
  • Owner Ali Mohammed Saleh defended the business, stating it is safe and that he wants to do things properly.
  • The planning application is scheduled to be considered on 14 October.
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