Neighbours' fury after man builds two-storey extension 'that looks like a tower block'

A businessman has been ordered to tear down an ambitious extension to his home after council bosses condemned its 'poor design' and ruled it caused 'significant harm' to neighbours. Mr Khimani has now been ordered to tear down the extension after Bolton Council ruled 'it caused significant harm' to neighbours. Kantilal Khimani's extension has been slammed by neighbours and compared to a 'tower block' When MailOnline visited the property, the front garden was littered with loose paving slabs, wooden pallets, a mop and other debris Kantilal Khimani, 52, sparked complaints from residents in the area after building a third floor extension to the rear of his smart detached home in Bolton, Greater Manchester Mr Khimani has now been ordered to tear down the extension after Bolton Council ruled 'it caused significant harm' to neighbours The neighbour said it seemed like the building work had 'been going on for years.' Neighbours have said they are relieved that Mr Khimani has been ordered to tear down the extension in Bolton Neighbours say that it looks like a block of flats and is not in keeping with the area and other homes Mr Khimani has now been ordered by Bolton Council to tear down the extension after 'finding that it caused significant harm' to neighbours An aerial view shows the flat roof on Mr Khimani's house as well as the debris in the front and back garden However the public body rejected the appeal, meaning the extension will now have to come down. Neighbours raised issues around privacy, loss of light and the fact the new property overlooked their gardens A neighbour said it seemed like the building work had 'been going on for years' 'Unfortunately, presumably due to the required head height levels involved, this has resulted in an awkward encroachment over the front right hand roof slope which has resulted in a vertical upstand at the top of what was the existing ridge line.