Planning appeal decision
Land at Flat 1, 2 Alexandra Crescent, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 9ER
Planning appeal 3264048 at Land at Flat 1, 2 Alexandra Crescent, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 9ER (City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council) was allowed in part (a split decision) on 17 June 2021 by Inspector Moore D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the requirements of the enforcement notice exceed what is necessary to remedy the breach of planning control (ground f).
without planning permission, the refurbishment of an existing dormer window extension to remove stone work and corbels from the existing south elevation of the building and insert a door and Juliet balcony
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Moore D
- Postcode
- LS29 9ER
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the requirements of the enforcement notice exceed what is necessary to remedy the breach of planning control (ground f)
- Whether the compliance period specified in the notice falls short of what should reasonably be allowed (ground g)
What decided it
The enforcement notice's requirements to demolish the entire dormer extension exceeded what was necessary to remedy the alleged breach, which was confined to refurbishment of the existing extension, not its construction.
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