Planning appeal decision
Land at 2 Algiers Road, London, SE13 7JE
Planning appeal 3286163 at Land at 2 Algiers Road, London, SE13 7JE (London Borough of Lewisham) was dismissed on 9 February 2022 by Inspector McEntee K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the compliance period of 1 month specified in the enforcement notice is reasonable or should be extended to 8 weeks.
Without planning permission, the excavation of the land around and below the property at 2 Algiers Road, SE13 7JE
- Authority
- London Borough of Lewisham
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- McEntee K
- Postcode
- SE13 7JE
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the compliance period of 1 month specified in the enforcement notice is reasonable or should be extended to 8 weeks
What decided it
The appellant had already benefited from approximately 3 months of suspension and would have a total of 4 months from the decision date to comply, which exceeded the requested 8-week extension.
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