®Planning appeal decision
504 Roman Road, London, E3 5LU
Planning appeal 3373403 at 504 Roman Road, London, E3 5LU (London Borough of Tower Hamlets) was allowed on 24 December 2025 by Inspector Sylvester G, by written representations.
Change of use from Use Class E to one bedroom studio flat at rear (C3)
- Authority
- London Borough of Tower Hamlets
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Sylvester G
- Postcode
- E3 5LU
What decided it
The applicant incurred the expense of the appeal as a direct consequence of their own actions in lodging it prematurely, rather than waiting for the Council's intended determination date, when permission would likely have been granted.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy S.DH3
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 207
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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