Planning appeal decision
22 Gainsborough Gardens, Edgware, Middlesex, HA8 5TB
Planning appeal 3278458 at 22 Gainsborough Gardens, Edgware, Middlesex, HA8 5TB (London Borough of Harrow) was allowed in part (a split decision) on 6 September 2022 by Inspector Boffin D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the matters alleged in the enforcement notice constitute a breach of planning control.
Without planning permission, the Unauthorised Development of a single storey side to rear extension, first floor side to rear extension and a side dormer extension ("the Unauthorised Development")
- Authority
- London Borough of Harrow
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Boffin D
- Postcode
- HA8 5TB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the matters alleged in the enforcement notice constitute a breach of planning control
- Whether the requirements of the enforcement notice exceed what is necessary to remedy the breach of planning control
What decided it
The planning permission dated 27 May 2015 was found to be still extant as material operations had commenced within the time limits, allowing the enforcement notice to be varied to permit modification to comply with that permission as an alternative to complete demolition.
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