Planning appeal decision
Garages Adjacent to 20 Rialto Road, Mitcham, CR4 2LT
Planning appeal 3326287 at Garages Adjacent to 20 Rialto Road, Mitcham, CR4 2LT (London Borough of Merton) was dismissed on 12 October 2023 by Inspector McEntee K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether CIL surcharges for failure to assume liability, failure to submit a Commencement Notice, and late payment were correctly imposed.
- Authority
- London Borough of Merton
- Appeal type
- other · Community Infrastructure Levy Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- Not Applicable
- Inspector
- McEntee K
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether CIL surcharges for failure to assume liability, failure to submit a Commencement Notice, and late payment were correctly imposed
What decided it
The Liability Notice was properly registered as a local land charge, binding the land and giving the appellant constructive knowledge of CIL responsibilities, and the appellant failed to comply with the required CIL procedures.
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