Planning appeal decision
Premises Known As 50 Huxley Gardens, Park Royal, London, NW10 7DX
Planning appeal 3289063 at Premises Known As 50 Huxley Gardens, Park Royal, London, NW10 7DX (London Borough of Ealing) was dismissed on 20 March 2023 by Inspector Gray E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether, at the time the enforcement notice was issued, it was too late to take enforcement action (ground d).
Without planning permission: the material change of use of the outbuilding to use as a single dwellinghouse
- Authority
- London Borough of Ealing
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Gray E
- Postcode
- NW10 7DX
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether, at the time the enforcement notice was issued, it was too late to take enforcement action (ground d)
- Whether the steps required to comply with the requirements of the enforcement notice are excessive (ground f)
What decided it
The appellants failed to provide any documentary evidence to support their claim of continuous residential use from 2007, whereas the Council's evidence indicated occupation only from October 2018, falling short of the four-year requirement for ground (d) to succeed.
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