Planning appeal decision
10 Harrison Way, Rownhams, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 8NG
Planning appeal 3318489 at 10 Harrison Way, Rownhams, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 8NG (Test Valley Borough Council) was dismissed on 20 May 2024 by Inspector Hocking P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the requirements of the enforcement notice exceed what is necessary to remedy the breach of planning control (ground f).
Without planning permission, the making of a material change in use of land by forming an additional separate unit of residential accommodation, for use as a dwellinghouse, within Class C3 of the Schedule to the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987
- Authority
- Test Valley Borough Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Hocking P
- Postcode
- SO16 8NG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the requirements of the enforcement notice exceed what is necessary to remedy the breach of planning control (ground f)
- Whether the time given to comply with the requirements of the enforcement notice is too short (ground g)
What decided it
The enforcement notice's requirements were proportionate to remedying the breach of planning control, and the compliance period was reasonable.
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