Planning appeal decision
Flat 2, 67 Upper North Street, Brighton, BN1 3FL
Planning appeal 3333739 at Flat 2, 67 Upper North Street, Brighton, BN1 3FL (Brighton and Hove City Council) was allowed in part (a split decision) on 25 July 2024 by Inspector Satheesan R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the matters alleged in the enforcement notice have occurred.
The replacement of timber windows with UPVC windows at the front elevation of the Property
- Authority
- Brighton and Hove City Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Satheesan R
- Postcode
- BN1 3FL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the matters alleged in the enforcement notice have occurred
- Whether the matters alleged constitute a breach of planning control
- Whether the enforcement notice was issued within the four-year time limit
- Whether the steps required by the notice exceed what is necessary to remedy the breach
What decided it
The replacement windows materially affected the external appearance of the building through visible changes in frame thickness and window panel configuration, constituting operational development requiring planning permission which was not obtained.
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