planning enforcement

Slough landlord receives suspended jail sentence for illegal flats

28.03.2019

Laura Edgar

Development Management & Enforcement | London | planning enforcement | Slough | South East

A landlord has been handed a suspended prison sentence after being found guilty of hiding families in windowless flats that didn’t have planning permission.

Appeal: 'Special circumstances' at nursery in five-year green belt battle

15.03.2019

Matt Moody

A horticultural nursery in Berkshire can install a public sales area contrary to green belt regulations, an inspector has ruled, following a five-year legal battle that saw an intervention from Theresa...

England round-up: Brokenshire outlines permitted development plans; Spring Statement 2019 measures

15.03.2019

Laura Edgar

A round-up of planning news in England: 9 March-15 March, 2019

Unauthorised development in Croydon / Croydon Council

South London homeowner fined for illegal extension

14.03.2019

Laura Edgar

A Croydon resident has been directed to pay a confiscation order and a fine for illegally extending and converting an outbuilding into a flat, which was then rented out.

England round-up: More than 100 councils face action in housing delivery test; Reports published on high street health

22.02.2019

Laura Edgar

A round-up of planning news in England: 16 February-22 February, 2019

England round-up: More than 150,000 social rent homes lost in six years; Government urged to act over community-led homes

07.02.2019

Laura Edgar

A round-up of planning news in England: 2 February-8 February, 2019

Coventry secures fine for failure to comply with enforcement notice

08.01.2019

Laura Edgar

Coventry | Development Management & Enforcement | planning enforcement | West Midlands

The owner of The Farmhouse Restaurant on Beechwood Avenue has been fined for failing to comply with a planning enforcement notice to remove a marquee that has been in use for the past two years.

England round-up: Malthouse keen to empower planning profession; London boroughs urged to update SCIs

23.11.2018

Laura Edgar

A round-up of planning news in England: 17 November-23 November, 2018

Enforcement action over barn ‘vandalism’

19.11.2018

Laura Edgar

Development Management & Enforcement | planning enforcement | Yorkshire | yorkshire dales national park

The Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority (YDNPA) has said it will serve an enforcement notice on the owner of a barn in Maulds Meaburn for deviating from plans that received planning permission.

Appeal: Edinburgh part-time holiday let is ‘material change of use’

04.09.2018

Matt Moody

Development Management & Enforcement | holiday let | Leisure & Tourism | planning enforcement | Scotland

A reporter has upheld an enforcement notice against an Edinburgh flat that was let as holiday accommodation for only 44 days in 2017 and 30 days in 2018, ruling that a ‘material change of use’...

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