Planning appeal decision
73 & 75 Durning Road, London, SE19 1JS
Planning appeal 3323433 at 73 & 75 Durning Road, London, SE19 1JS (London Borough of Lambeth) was allowed in part (a split decision) on 7 January 2025 by Inspector Jones D, 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.
without planning permission, the intentional unauthorised erection of a single storey extension with basement level on the side elevation of the premises ('the unauthorised side extension and basement')
- Authority
- London Borough of Lambeth
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Jones D
- Postcode
- SE19 1JS
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
- Whether the time given to comply with the requirements of the notice is too short
What decided it
The appellant did not appeal on ground (a) to obtain a deemed planning application, and therefore the planning merits of the development and any proposed alterations cannot be considered; the enforcement notice requirements are the minimum necessary to remedy the breach of planning control.
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