CPO turned down at Seaton Carew

Following a public inquiry in August the case for confirmation of compulsory purchase and demolition of the Longscar Building by Hartlepool BC using planning powers was rejected by an Inspector and the Secretary of State. Gary Grant of Kings Chambers instructed by Ward Hadaway represented the successful objectors to the Order. 

A copy of the Secretary of State’s letter and the Inspector’s report are below.

Secretary of State’s letter

Inspector’s report