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Notice upheld6 July 20233281242

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

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.

Plan policies cited: 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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