Planning appeal decision
2 Silver Way, Romford, RM7 8EX
Planning appeal 3324040 at 2 Silver Way, Romford, RM7 8EX (London Borough of Havering) was dismissed on 27 May 2025 by Inspector Allen M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on vehicular and pedestrian safety.
Construction of double gates over 1 metre tall and high fencing over 1 metre tall fronting an adopted highway
- Authority
- London Borough of Havering
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Allen M
- Postcode
- RM7 8EX
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on vehicular and pedestrian safety
What decided it
The development results in materially worse visibility for vehicles exiting the site in both directions, creating a clear risk to vehicular and pedestrian safety on the adopted highway.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 26Policy 24
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.
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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.
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