Planning appeal decision
33 Greenlea Court, Dalton, Huddersfield, HD5 8QA
Planning appeal 3324085 at 33 Greenlea Court, Dalton, Huddersfield, HD5 8QA (Kirklees Metropolitan Council) was dismissed on 27 March 2024 by Inspector Thompson F, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the matters alleged in the enforcement notice constitute a breach of planning control.
without the benefit of planning permission the construction of an extension to the rear of the property
- Authority
- Kirklees Metropolitan Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Thompson F
- Postcode
- HD5 8QA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the matters alleged in the enforcement notice constitute a breach of planning control
- Whether the requirements of the enforcement notice exceed what is necessary to remedy the breach of planning control
What decided it
The pergola constitutes a building operation requiring planning permission and does not qualify as permitted development, and demolition is the only means to remedy the breach.
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