Planning appeal decision
10 Anglefield Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5HP
Planning appeal 3353651 at 10 Anglefield Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5HP (Reading Borough Council) was dismissed on 13 October 2025 by Inspector Buchanan R, 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 (ground f).
the erection of a rear extension
- Authority
- Reading Borough Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Buchanan R
- Postcode
- RG4 5HP
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 (ground f)
- Whether the period for compliance with the enforcement notice is reasonable (ground g)
What decided it
The appellant failed to demonstrate that the corrected enforcement notice requirements were excessive or that the 6-month compliance period was unreasonable, as no substantive evidence of cost or practical impediment was provided.
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