Planning Enforcement is important in monitoring developments and investigating alleged breaches of planning control. The Council has powers to investigate unauthorised developments and take appropriate action where necessary.
Breaches of planning control can take a number of forms, including:
When the Council investigates a breach:
Serious breaches the Council can:
Where the breach is particularly severe an Enforcement Notice requiring the unauthorised activities to be stopped immediately
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