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That happened here too, bought field, turned into gated campsite without planning permission, council tried to evict on various grounds, unsuccessfully, eventually caved in and granted retrospective planning after a lot of years. Part of the council objections was that it was likely to flood. Long story short, camps still there and has required emergency services to evacuate on at least one occasion.They also have another well documented land "scam", of buying a field on the edge of a smart village, mob handed turning it, over a weekend into a traveller site, with multiple families living there, then threatening getting the locals to then buy them out or else?
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