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Notice upheld20 January 20263352535

72 Princes Gardens, Acton, London, W3 0LQ

Planning appeal 3352535 at 72 Princes Gardens, Acton, London, W3 0LQ (London Borough of Ealing) was dismissed on 20 January 2026 by Inspector Symons G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the steps required by the enforcement notice exceed what is necessary to remedy the breach of planning control under section 174(2)(f) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.

The replacement of roof tiles in the front roof slope, replacement of windows in front elevation; erection of front garden boundary treatment including brick walls, brick piers, gate and decorative metal work; the creation of areas of hardstanding in the front garden; installation of an air source heat pump on the rear elevation at first floor level

Authority
London Borough of Ealing
Appeal type
enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Householder developments
Inspector
Symons G
Postcode
W3 0LQ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the steps required by the enforcement notice exceed what is necessary to remedy the breach of planning control under section 174(2)(f) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990

What decided it

The steps required by the enforcement notice are not excessive as they do no more and no less than remedy the breach of planning control as defined by section 173(4)(a) of the 1990 Act.

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