®Planning appeal decision
546 Romford Road, London, E12 5AF
Planning appeal 3294137 at 546 Romford Road, London, E12 5AF (London Borough of Newham) was dismissed on 28 July 2022 by Inspector Nilsson A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Having regard to development plan policy whether the proposal would undermine the vitality and viability of town and local centres.
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- Authority
- London Borough of Newham
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- retail · Minor retail and services
- Inspector
- Nilsson A
- Postcode
- E12 5AF
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Having regard to development plan policy whether the proposal would undermine the vitality and viability of town and local centres
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host property and the surrounding area
What decided it
The proposal would undermine the vitality and viability of town and local centres by extending a main town centre use outside a defined centre, contrary to development plan policy, and would cause significant harm to character and appearance.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy S1Policy SP6Policy INF5Policy SD6Policy SD7Policy SD8Policy J2(d)Policy S6Policy SP1Policy SP3Policy D1Policy D3Policy D4
How the Inspector dealt with each one is set out in the app, in order: the development plan, national policy, housing land supply, other considerations and the planning balance, beside the letter.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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