| Description | Papers and correspondence relating to a planning appeal following enforcement action by Whiston Rural District Council against Mr. J.A. Collie's conversion of the ground floor of 3 Chapel Lane, Cronton, into a butcher's shop.
Includes: Notice of Passing of Building Plans, submitted by J.A. Collie, of Prescot, for alterations to 2 Chapel Lane, Cronton (December 1961); handwritten and typescript notes relating to the case and its history (1962 - 1966); Statement on behalf of the Local Planning Authority relating to the Planning Appeal, with minor corrections; eight black and white photographs, mounted on three pieces of card, of the planning appeal site, including the Black Horse Inn; coloured map showing the location of the site and colour-coding residential areas, public open spaces, pubs, shops, agricultural land and so on (c. 1962); correspondence with Mr. Collie (1962); newspaper clipping of article about Mr Colley's [sic] battle with Whiston Council; copies of Enforcement Notice to Mr. J. Collie (July 1962, October 1962, November 1962); correspondence with the Ministry of Housing and Local Government, London (1962 - 1963); correspondence with Thomas, Hammill and Orrell, solicitors, St. Helens, representing Mr. Collie (1962 - 1963); map of Cronton, with the planning appeal site highlighted; correspondence with the Divisional Planning Officer, Lancashire County Council, Liverpool (1962 - 1963); public notices of Local Inquiries to be held into the Appeal (May 1963 and July 1963); letter sent by Whiston R.D.C. to owners and occupiers of premises in the vicinity of the appeal site informing them of the appeal date (June 1963) typescript statements for the local inquiry by Archibald Verdon Currie, Deputy Divisional Planning Officer, and Richard Ord, Senior Assistant to the County Surveyor (1963); correspondence with the County Architect, Lancashire County Council (1963); Inspectors Report and conclusions into the Planning Appeal (July 1963); Enforcement Notice requiring Mr. Collie to cease use of 3 Chapel Lane as a butcher's shop (February 1966). |