A farmer who built an extension to his house after his mum became ill during lockdown has been ordered to take it down. Alun Lewis originally had plans to build on his farmhouse approved in 2019, before his mother, 79, suffered a stroke and was then diagnosed with dementia.
Mr Lewis, from Nasareth near Caernarfon then changed the plans as a result to accommodate her, North Wales Live reports. However, the Snowdonia National Park Authority said that while they have given full consideration to Mr Lewis's situation, the extension doesn't keep with the original plans so he must remove it.
While he admits he has been "reckless" in changing the extension, Mr Lewis feels the authority have not taken his mother's health into account.
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