Planning appeal decision
12 and 12a Queens Way, London, NW4 2TN
Planning appeal 3278359 at 12 and 12a Queens Way, London, NW4 2TN (London Borough of Barnet) was allowed in part (a split decision) on 21 January 2022 by Inspector Satheesan R, 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 use of the property as a large scale (Sui Generis) House in Multiple Occupation
- Authority
- London Borough of Barnet
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Change of use
- Inspector
- Satheesan R
- Postcode
- NW4 2TN
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 period specified in the notice for compliance is reasonable
What decided it
The enforcement notice was varied to require removal of the first floor kitchen and restoration to the original layout before the breach, with the compliance period extended from 6 to 12 months, making the requirements proportionate and reasonable.
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