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Fuming neighbours of 'mega mansion built without permission' want it torn down
United Kingdom🏛️ PoliticsCenter21 hr. ago

Fuming neighbours of 'mega mansion built without permission' want it torn down

Residents living near a large mansion under construction in Bath, England, are calling for its demolition after it was allegedly built without proper planning permission. The property, described as potentially the largest new-build home in the area in over a century, has been constructed significantly taller and larger than originally approved. Local resident Tavis Hamilton, who has opposed the development for ten years, claims the project exploited loopholes in the planning system, allowing the wealthy to bypass regulations. Over 100 residents have formally objected to the build, citing concerns about unfairness in enforcement practices. The local council has not commented publicly but stated that enforcement actions would only be considered after reviewing a recently submitted application to validate the changes made to the original plan.

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Daily Mirror logoDaily MirrorIndependentCenter21 hr. ago
Fuming neighbours of 'mega mansion built without permission' want it torn down

Residents living near a large mansion under construction in Bath, England, are calling for its demolition after it was allegedly built without proper planning permission. The property, described as potentially the largest new-build home in the area in over a century, has been constructed significantly taller and larger than originally approved. Local resident Tavis Hamilton, who has opposed the development for ten years, claims the project exploited loopholes in the planning system, allowing the wealthy to bypass regulations. Over 100 residents have formally objected to the build, citing concerns about unfairness in enforcement practices. The local council has not commented publicly but stated that enforcement actions would only be considered after reviewing a recently submitted application to validate the changes made to the original plan.

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