Land at 11 The Common, Stratford, London, E15 4LS

Planning appeal 3281242 at Land at 11 The Common, Stratford, London, E15 4LS (London Borough of Newham) was dismissed on 6 July 2023 by Inspector Savage M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the appeal scheme on the provision of family housing within the borough.

without planning permission, the material change of use to a Use Class C4 house in multiple occupation (HMO)

Authority: London Borough of Newham
Appeal type: enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Change of use
Inspector: Savage M
Postcode: E15 4LS

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

The effect of the appeal scheme on the provision of family housing within the borough
The effect of the appeal scheme on the living conditions of occupants and neighbouring occupants, having regard to noise and disturbance

What decided it

The loss of a family dwellinghouse and resulting compromise to the provision of family housing in the borough, contrary to policies GG4 of the London Plan and policies SP1, SP2, SP3, S1, S6, H1, H3 and H4 of the Newham Local Plan.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy GG4 of the London Plan (2021)Policies SP1, SP2 and SP3 of the Newham Local Plan (2018)Policy H1 of the Newham Local Plan (2018)Policy H3(b) of the Newham Local Plan (2018)Policies S1, S6 and H4 of the Newham Local Plan (2018)Policy S2 of the Newham Local Plan (2018)Policy SP8 of the Newham Local Plan (2018)Policy D14 of the London Plan (2021)

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