A father has vowed to take his local council to court after he was ordered to demolish four luxury AirBnB cabins he built in his garden.
John Phillips claims he is the target of a ‘hidden vendetta’ after locals in the Gower complained he had ruined the views in the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in South Wales with his chalets.
The 39-year-old had built the four pods, which come with their own hot tubs and overlook the Wales Coast Path and Loughor Estuary, in 2022 and has rented them out for up to £185 a night since then.
However, he did not have the correct planning permission and has since been ordered to tear them down after Swansea Council rejected his retrospective application.
But Mr Phillips, who moved to Landimore with his wife three years ago from Swansea, insists he has done nothing wrong and blasted the decision as ‘madness’.
John Phillips, pictured here with his wife Kerrie Garrett and daughter Darcy, has vowed to fight the council’s decision to demolish his…