Planning appeal decision
6 Brookes Avenue, Croft, Leicester, LE9 3GJ
Planning appeal 3347240 at 6 Brookes Avenue, Croft, Leicester, LE9 3GJ (Blaby District Council) was dismissed on 16 October 2025 by Inspector Symons G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the steps required by the notice to be taken exceed what is necessary to remedy any breach of planning control or injury to amenity caused by such breach.
Without planning permission, the unauthorised erection of a brick wall with timber gates/infill in excess of 1m in height adjacent to a highway (shown in BLUE in the approximate position on the attached plan)
- Authority
- Blaby District Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Symons G
- Postcode
- LE9 3GJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the steps required by the notice to be taken exceed what is necessary to remedy any breach of planning control or injury to amenity caused by such breach
What decided it
The enforcement notice requirements do not exceed what is necessary to remedy the breach of planning control, as either complete removal or reduction to 1m height would achieve compliance with permitted development limitations.
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