The Council will retain your account information for seven years after you last use your account. Erika Pryde. For general enquiries: 01784 451499 email for general enquiries and planning enforcement: planningdm@spelthorne.gov.uk Esmé Spinks Planning Development Manager (Full-time) Responsible for the effective management of the service and delivery of development management performance. The Council Offices remain closed to the public. My collection day; Kerbside collections; Recycling search tool; Bulky waste; View all sections in Rubbish and recycling; Building Control. Included is information about when and what sort of planning enforcement action can be taken and how you can tell us about something you think is wrong.The Council has a Local Enforcement Policy for planning which sets out how it prioritises the complaints it receives about unauthorised building work or uses of land, sets service standards for dealing with initial complaints, and provides information on how we process complaints and the range of enforcement options we have open to us. The Duty rota by phone will continue, the telephone number is 01784 446282.Whilst the Coronavirus pandemic continues, Spelthorne Borough Council will continue to consider the nature and urgency of your planning enforcement enquiry before investigating and responding.Site visits will continue to be carried out where appropriate, and where access to the premises can be achieved without the need to go through/into a building (ie. Spelthorne Borough Council forms. No face to face meetings will take place at the present time.There will be no external face to face meetings taking place in connection with any planning development matter at the present time.The Planning Section is responsible for processing planning applications and planning appeals, dealing with planning enforcement matters and preparing the Local Plan.

Spelthorne Borough Council will be collecting/would like to collect data for the purpose of carrying out its statutory and non-statutory planning functions. © A local planning authority must have sufficient evidence of the apparent breach of planning control to justify applying for a planning enforcement order (sections 171BA, 171BB and … A Spelthorne resident has been forced to take down a building he built without planning permissionThe resident from Ashford was originally issued with an enforcement notice in 2007 after he constructed a building without planning permission which he was living in while renting out his main home.He then embarked on a series of unsuccessful appeals spanning many years to avoid complying with the enforcement notice but in April this year Guildford County Court upheld an injunction granted to the Council in October 2015, and ordered him to demolish the outbuilding within four months or risk imprisonment.As the resident failed to comply with the Court's instruction, Spelthorne Borough Council applied to the County Court for a committal hearing and also sought permission from the Spelthorne Planning Committee to take direct action to demolish the building, which was approved.The building was finally taken down by the owner on 7 November before the Council took direct action.Spelthorne's Cabinet Member for Planning, Cllr Colin Barnard, said: "This is an excellent result and demonstrates that even when obstacles are placed in our way, we are absolutely determined to act on behalf of our residents and tackle all cases of unlawful development.

The Council Offices remain closed to the public. Apr 2015 – Jul 2015 4 months. This set out the Council's draft policies and possible sites to allocate for development up to 2035.Since the consultation closed, officers have been reviewing all of the representations received and in due course amendments to the emerging Local Plan will be made where appropriate.Amid the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, officers are continuing to work through all of the representations and a response document will be produced setting out the key issues raised through the consultation in due course. about the The Council Offices remain closed to the public. We are continuing to deliver services to the community. The available forms can be found under the Forms tab. Introduction. Sign up for an account to manage your service requests and accounts with us. It also includes situations where something requiring planning permission or related consents has taken place without permission being obtained, for example:

The Plan states that priority will be given to dealing with those complaints which relate to actions which cause the most harm and that the Council will usually seek to prosecute those who damage listed buildings or fell protected trees.You can appeal against an enforcement notice if you own, rent or lawfully occupy the property or land it applies to - please see the Government's website on TPEC may conduct independent checks to affirm that the news does not compromise TPEC’s reputation and integrity.

We are continuing to deliver services to the community. Riverstone School . This includes on-street parking and in the car parks.

The local planning authority had issued an enforcement notice alleging a material change of use of the premises from a residential use to a mixed use including business purposes.

However, please note that where a planning application will be reported to the Planning Committee, please ensure that any additional letters to be submitted are received by the Planning Case Officer and Planning application site area of ≥ 1 hectare in area, or ≥0.5 hectares in the case of residential developmentThere will no longer be duty face to face until further notice. Please ensure that any additional letters to be submitted are received by the planning case officer and The Local Plan Preferred Options consultation (Regulation 18) ended on Tuesday 21 January 2020. The Enforcement team provide a quicker, more visible and robust response to antisocial behaviour on behalf of Spelthorne Council. Creating an account saves you time with auto-completion of your contact information when completing forms and the ability to view a history of your requests and accounts. You have the right to withdraw consent and can do this by contacting the council.We will share your personal data with the provider of our Forms solution.If you want to know more about how your information is used by the Council and what rights you have regarding personal data please see our Spelthorne Borough Council Council Offices Knowle Green Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1XB Nevertheless, particular problems may be posed by unauthorised developments of this type. The clear message is that we will see things through to the bitter end no matter how long it takes."