Planning appeal decision
53 Manor Drive, Wembley, HA9 8EB
Planning appeal 3327078 at 53 Manor Drive, Wembley, HA9 8EB (London Borough of Brent) was dismissed on 27 August 2026 by Inspector Franks Z, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the alleged development constitutes a breach of planning control (ground c).
- Authority
- London Borough of Brent
- Appeal type
- Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Franks Z
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the alleged development constitutes a breach of planning control (ground c)
- Whether at the date the notice was issued, no enforcement action could be taken in respect of the breach (ground d)
- Whether the steps required by the notice exceed what is necessary to remedy the breach (ground f)
- Whether the compliance period is reasonable (ground g)
What decided it
The development constituted a breach of planning control that did not benefit from permitted development rights, was not immune from enforcement action, and the notice requirements were proportionate and reasonable.
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