®Planning appeal decision
C B S Furnishings, 10-12 Cromwell Road, Grays, RM17 5HF
Planning appeal 3341287 at C B S Furnishings, 10-12 Cromwell Road, Grays, RM17 5HF (Thurrock Borough Council) was allowed on 5 November 2024 by Inspector Wright A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether prior approval is deemed to have been granted by reason of the timing of the Council's decision.
ground floor change of use from commercial to 4 dwellings”
- Authority
- Thurrock Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Wright A
- Postcode
- RM17 5HF
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether prior approval is deemed to have been granted by reason of the timing of the Council's decision
What decided it
The Council failed to serve its decision notice within the statutory 56-day period required by paragraph W(11) of the GPDO, resulting in deemed approval.
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