Planning appeal decision
Nebula, 218 High Road, Romford, RM6 6LS
Planning appeal 3332067 at Nebula, 218 High Road, Romford, RM6 6LS (London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Council) was dismissed on 18 April 2024 by Inspector McEntee K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the time period for compliance with the enforcement notice is too short.
Without planning permission, the change of use of the property from Use Class E to a mixed use of a Restaurant/Café (Use Class E(b) and the unauthorised Shisha Use (Use Class Sui Generis)
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- leisure-sport · Change of use
- Inspector
- McEntee K
- Postcode
- RM6 6LS
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the time period for compliance with the enforcement notice is too short
What decided it
The Inspector was not satisfied there was good reason to extend the compliance period beyond the 1 month originally specified, particularly given that the appellant had already had 6 months of suspension and would have 7 months total from the decision date.
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