Planning appeal decision
66A Northfield Avenue, West Ealing, London, W13 9RR
Planning appeal 3261498 at 66A Northfield Avenue, West Ealing, London, W13 9RR (London Borough of Ealing) was allowed in part (a split decision) on 11 October 2021 by Inspector Griffin E, 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.
Without planning permission, the material change of use of the first and second floor to 3 self-contained flats and an additional room
- Authority
- London Borough of Ealing
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Griffin E
- Postcode
- W13 6RR
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
- Whether the time for compliance with the enforcement notice is reasonable
What decided it
The enforcement notice was varied to permit retention of one kitchen and one bathroom to avoid excessive requirements that would leave the property with no basic amenities, while the 3-month compliance period was upheld as reasonable.
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