Retrospective application for Green Belt dog exercise site is approved
The land used for the dog exercise business in Oakworth PLANS to turn an area of Oakworth countryside into a dog exercise field has been approved. The application, by Mrs Atkinson, was a retrospective one - the Green Belt land has been used for dog exercise since May 2020 without planning permission, and the application came after Bradford Council began enforcement action in October. The application says the business, on a 0.6 hectare site off Slaymaker Lane, is “highly valued” by local dog owners, and adds: “the applicant was unaware of the requirement to obtain planning permissi...