If you have successfully obtained planning permission for your property, but subsequently fail to comply with a condition either partially or completely, you may receive a breach of condition notice from your local authority. The consequences of failing to comply with this notice can be drastic. We can provide you with advice on whether and how to comply so that your work can continue.
Consequences Of A Breach Of Condition Notice
The Notice will be served on the person responsible for causing the breach, either you or your builder. If you fail to comply with the notice this can lead to a fine being charged on a daily basis, meaining that costs can soon mount up.
What Action Should You Take?
You must urgently consider how to comply with the notice. There are many pitfalls for you to avoid but it may be possible to vary or omit the condition from the planning permission in order to resolve the problem and allow you to continue with your building work.
Been Served With A Notice?
Please call us on 01634 811 118, complete our online enquiry form, or email our planning law expert Nicholas Kingsley-Smith.
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