Planning appeal decision
6 Elms Road, Leicester, LE2 3JA
Planning appeal 3361936 at 6 Elms Road, Leicester, LE2 3JA (Leicester City Council) was decided (invalid) on 6 March 2026 by Inspector Bennett T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the enforcement notice is valid and complies with the statutory requirements of section 173(1)(b) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.
without planning permission, installation of a metal door and alterations to porch (facing Elms Road) of dwellinghouse
- Authority
- Leicester City Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Bennett T
- Postcode
- LE2 3JA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the enforcement notice is valid and complies with the statutory requirements of section 173(1)(b) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990
What decided it
The enforcement notice is null because it fails to meet the mandatory statutory requirement of section 173(1)(b) to state which paragraph of section 171A(1) applies to the breach of planning control.
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