Planning appeal decision
75 Longbridge Road, Barking, London, IG11 8TG
Planning appeal 3304836 at 75 Longbridge Road, Barking, London, IG11 8TG (London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Council) was dismissed on 5 July 2023 by Inspector Naylor R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would be permitted development under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of the GPDO.
Change of use of rear annex from office and staff accommodation (Class E) to a single bedroom residential unit (Class C3) under permitted development Class MA
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Naylor R
- Postcode
- IG11 8TG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal would be permitted development under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of the GPDO
What decided it
The residential use had commenced prior to the submission of the prior approval application, therefore the proposal could not benefit from permitted development rights under Class MA of the GPDO.
The decision letter
Town Planner Pro holds this letter. The Appeals plan opens it and every other letter we hold, all of them searchable, with the main issues and what decided each case picked out. We do not show letters on the free site because they carry people’s names and addresses.
With an account
What an account adds to this decision


More decisions in London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Council
The authority’s record since 2016 · every decision in 2023
- Allowed29 September 20266011342Land Rear Of Ship And Anchor, Wood Lane, Dagenham, Barking And Dagenham, RM8 1DR
- Notice varied and upheld11 June 20263347715Land on the South Eastern Side of Collier Row Road , Romford , Essex , RM5 2BH
- Dismissed28 May 2026600719724 Mayfair Avenue, London, RM6 6UB
- Allowed8 May 2026600504159 Mayesbrook Road, Dagenham, RM8 2EA
- Dismissed8 May 2026600371310 Bowes Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM8 2XJ
The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
®