A homeowner has won a battle to keep a fence despite the council branding it “unacceptable”. Jake Exton, who lives at his home in Lynn Road, Terrington St Clement, was forced to submit a retrospective application for the wooden boundary even though they were not responsible for putting it up. He argued the previous owner had erected it in 2019 and they were unaware they had not received permission to do so, only finding out when they applied for an extension to the property. West Norfolk Council decided to refuse the bid, arguing it was “detrimental to the street scene” and “unduly prominent”….
