Planning appeal decision
68 Seymour Road, Luton, Befordshire, LU1 3NW
Planning appeal 3320684 at 68 Seymour Road, Luton, Befordshire, LU1 3NW (Luton Borough Council) was dismissed on 26 April 2024 by Inspector Thompson F, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the requirements of the enforcement notice exceed what is necessary to achieve the purpose of remedying the breach of planning control.
without planning permission the erection of a front highway boundary wooden slatted fence in excess of one metre in height
- Authority
- Luton Borough Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Thompson F
- Postcode
- LU1 3NW
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the requirements of the enforcement notice exceed what is necessary to achieve the purpose of remedying the breach of planning control
What decided it
The requirements to remove the fence and resulting materials are consistent with and necessary to remedy the breach of planning control, and no sufficiently clear alternative was identified that would achieve the purpose with less disruption.
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