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

Granted Newham 23/00568/CLE Certificate of Lawfulness Existing Use

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Application 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 23/00568/CLE

Application record

Reference
23/00568/CLE
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness Existing Use
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
15 Mar 2023
Validated
15 Mar 2023
Decided
25 Apr 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.

  • 22/02795/CLE Refused

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

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

    Decided 20 Jan 2023 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Mar 2023

    Received by Newham

  2. 25 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: Approve

  3. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Q Square Group Ltd Agent, registered in London

Active · incorporated 2019 · London

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Documents

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6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Newham granted permission on 25 April 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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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