Planning appeal decision
The Billiards, 32 Plough Lane, Purley, Surrey, CR8 3QA
Planning appeal 3267202 at The Billiards, 32 Plough Lane, Purley, Surrey, CR8 3QA (London Borough of Croydon) was allowed on 21 June 2021 by Inspector Franks Z, by written representations.
- Authority
- London Borough of Croydon
- Appeal type
- ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Change of use
- Inspector
- Franks Z
- Postcode
- CR8 3QA
What decided it
The Council's decision, though not well-founded, did not constitute unreasonable behaviour as defined in Planning Practice Guidance because the Council engaged with the process, requested supporting evidence, and provided reasons for refusal.
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