Planning appeal decision
120 Clitterhouse Road, London, NW2 1DN
Planning appeal 3276524 at 120 Clitterhouse Road, London, NW2 1DN (London Borough of Barnet) was dismissed on 30 August 2022 by Inspector Curnow R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether copies of the enforcement notice were served as required by section 172 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.
Without Planning Permission, the creation of an additional self-contained residential unit, in the ground floor rear extension of the property
- Authority
- London Borough of Barnet
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Curnow R
- Postcode
- NW2 1DN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether copies of the enforcement notice were served as required by section 172 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990
- Whether at the date the notice was issued, no enforcement action could be taken in respect of the alleged breach of planning control under section 171B of the Act
What decided it
The appellant failed to provide sufficient evidence on the balance of probability that the self-contained residential use had commenced at least four years before the enforcement notice was issued and had continued continuously.
The decision letter
Town Planner Pro holds this letter. The Appeals plan opens it and every other letter we hold, all of them searchable, with the main issues and what decided each case picked out. We do not show letters on the free site because they carry people’s names and addresses.
With an account
What an account adds to this decision


More decisions in London Borough of Barnet
The authority’s record since 2016 · every decision in 2022
- Notice varied and upheld29 September 2026335964435 Hillview Gardens, London, NW4 2JJ
- Notice upheld28 August 2026336160153 Essex Park, London, N3 1ND
- Notice varied and upheld27 August 2026336134827 Dale Grove, London, N12 8EE
- Notice upheld26 August 2026337608848 Oldberry Road, Edgware, HA8 9DB
- Notice upheld18 August 20263337532140A Sydney Road, London, N10 2RN
The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
®