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Forest View Hotel 227 Romford Road Forest Gate London Newham E7 9HL

Refused Newham 22/02795/CLE Certificate of Lawfulness Existing Use

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

6Application for Lawful Development Certificate for the existing use of the building as initial temporary accommodation for asylum seekers falling within Use Class C1.

As published by the council, reference 22/02795/CLE

Application record

Reference
22/02795/CLE
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness Existing Use
Status
Rejected
Decision
Refuse
Received
26 Nov 2022
Validated
26 Nov 2022
Decided
20 Jan 2023
Ward
Forest Gate South
Parish
Forest Gate Community Forum
Decision by
Delegated decision
Postcode
E7 9HL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Newham register

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 23/00568/CLE Granted

    Forest View Hotel 227 Romford Road Forest Gate London Newham E7 9HL

    Application for Lawful Development Certificate for the existing use of the building as initial temporary accommodation for asylum seekers falling within Use Class C1.

    Decided 25 Apr 2023 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Nov 2022

    Received by Newham

  2. 20 Jan 2023

    Decision issued: Refuse

  3. 25 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Agent on file, registered in London

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Documents

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5 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Newham refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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