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decided12 August 20266006421

251 Wightman Road, London, N8 0NB

Planning appeal 6006421 at 251 Wightman Road, London, N8 0NB (London Borough of Haringey) was decided (decided) on 12 August 2026 by Inspector Ken McEntee, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the period for compliance with the enforcement notice should be extended from 9 months to 12 months to enable existing tenants to see out their contracts and find alternative accommodation.

Without planning permission, the material change of use of the property from a single family dwelling house (Use Class C3) to a House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4)

Appeal type
enforcement · Enforcement notice
Procedure
Written
Development
residential
Inspector
Ken McEntee
Postcode
N8 0NB

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the period for compliance with the enforcement notice should be extended from 9 months to 12 months to enable existing tenants to see out their contracts and find alternative accommodation

What decided it

The appellant failed to provide documentary evidence of tenancy agreements and would have 14 months from the decision date to comply, exceeding the requested extension period.

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