Planning appeal decision
30 Robson Avenue, London, NW10 3SG
Planning appeal 3260819 at 30 Robson Avenue, London, NW10 3SG (London Borough of Brent) was dismissed on 11 January 2022 by Inspector Moss J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the steps required by the enforcement notice exceed what is necessary to remedy the breach of planning control (ground f).
Without planning permission, the material change of use of the garage to a separate dwelling
- Authority
- London Borough of Brent
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Moss J
- Postcode
- NW10 3SG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the steps required by the enforcement notice exceed what is necessary to remedy the breach of planning control (ground f)
- Whether the period specified in the notice for compliance is reasonable (ground g)
What decided it
The internal alterations including partition walls, door and window were integral to the breach of planning control and their removal was necessary to remedy it; no lesser steps would achieve the purpose of remedying the breach.
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