The Building Situated at 2 Queens Road, London, SE15 2PT

Planning appeal 3267337 at The Building Situated at 2 Queens Road, London, SE15 2PT (London Borough of Southwark) was dismissed on 16 June 2022 by Inspector Bond V, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the 12-month compliance period for the listed building enforcement notice falls short of what should reasonably be allowed under section 39(1)(h) of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990.

Completion of listed building works to a hotel building comprising alterations to basement, ground, first and second floor levels and exterior, including reinstatement of staircase, floor plan alterations, ceiling replacement, addition of en-suite bathrooms, replacement of internal doors, window and access modifications, and external step and railing works

Authority: London Borough of Southwark
Appeal type: enforcement · Appeal against Enforcement Listed Building Notice/Enforcement Conservation Area Notice
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: other · Other minor developments
Inspector: Bond V
Postcode: SE15 2PT

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

Whether the 12-month compliance period for the listed building enforcement notice falls short of what should reasonably be allowed under section 39(1)(h) of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990

What decided it

The appellant failed to demonstrate on the evidence that financial or practical reasons would render the 12-month compliance period unreasonable.

The public interest in seeing the listed building restored outweighed the appellant's financial and practical difficulties in meeting the 12-month compliance period.

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