Graham Wildin, 73, has been fighting the council over the illegal leisure complex he built which included a bowling alley etc., reports Gloucestershire Live.
Gloucestershire Live writes:
The demolition of ‘Britain’s biggest man cave’ cost taxpayers around £220,000… the council wants millionaire accountant… who built the… complex, to foot the bill. Forest of Dean District Council demolished and removed the 10,000sq/ft building in Meendhurst Road in Cinderford last summer….
…The high profile case highlights the critical importance in complying with planning rules, council chiefs say…
‘…When individuals choose to ignore these rules, they not only act unlawfully but place an unfair burden on the wider public…’….
