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Notice upheld29 August 20233289446

218 Kenton Lane, Harrow, HA3 8RW

Planning appeal 3289446 at 218 Kenton Lane, Harrow, HA3 8RW (London Borough of Harrow) was dismissed on 29 August 2023 by Inspector Tweddle J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the time specified for compliance with the enforcement notice (six months) falls short of what should reasonably be allowed under section 174(2)(g) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.

without planning permission: 1. The unauthorised construction of single and two storey side extension and single storey rear extension. ("the Unauthorised Extension"); and 2. The unauthorised construction of a hip to gable and rear dormer roof extension ("the Unauthorised Loft Conversion") together referred to as "the Unauthorised Development

Authority
London Borough of Harrow
Appeal type
enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Householder developments
Inspector
Tweddle J
Postcode
HA3 8RW

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the time specified for compliance with the enforcement notice (six months) falls short of what should reasonably be allowed under section 174(2)(g) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990

What decided it

The public interest in expeditious compliance with the enforcement notice outweighs the appellant's private interests in extending the compliance period, particularly given the significant harm to character and appearance and the lack of substantive evidence supporting the claimed difficulties.

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