Planning appeal decision
3 Bexley Square, Salford, Lancs, M3 6DB
Planning appeal 3368262 at 3 Bexley Square, Salford, Lancs, M3 6DB (Salford City Council) was dismissed on 27 February 2026 by Inspector Ollerenshaw M, 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.
without planning permission, (i) The erection of a new shopfront. (ii) The erection of a roller shutter
- Authority
- Salford City Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- retail · Minor retail and services
- Inspector
- Ollerenshaw M
- Postcode
- M3 6DB
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
What decided it
Where the purpose of an enforcement notice is to remedy a breach of planning control and there is no ground (a) appeal, any lesser step that would not fully remedy the breach cannot be accepted, and the appellant's proposed alterations would not remedy the breach.
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