'I built a £500k home on my own land - now the council want me to pull it down'
"An enforcement notice was served back in 2012 and continues to be enforceable.
"Applications for planning permission were made, which were refused, to see if the dwelling could be made lawful.Mr Dick, who has been described as secretive and reclusive, claimed in a previous application that he had converted an industrial warehouse on the site into a dwelling in 2003. It is on Grade 4 agricultural land and within 1,300ft of a protected heathland, a special conservation area and a site of special scientific interest.
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