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What steps should I take if a developer has constructed an entrance road leading from an adjoining community to my property without proper planning permission, potentially jeopardizing the integrity of our private residential scheme?

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Jul 23, 2024
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If you believe that the developer has constructed an entrance road without proper planning permission, it’s crucial to take action to address the situation promptly. Here are steps you can consider:

  1. Gather Evidence: Collect evidence to support your claim, including photographs of the newly constructed road, documentation showing the boundaries of your property, and any relevant correspondence with local authorities or the developer.

  2. Consult with Legal Experts: Seek advice from a lawyer specializing in property or real estate law. They can review the documentation and provide guidance on the legal options available to you.

  3. Notify Local Authorities: Report the unauthorized construction to the relevant local authorities, such as the planning department or municipal council. Provide detailed information and evidence supporting your claim.

  4. Engage with the Developer: Attempt to initiate a dialogue with the developer responsible for the unauthorized road. Express your concerns and request clarif…

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