Without planning permission, the material change of use of the first, second and third floors of the Land from commercial space within use class E (previously A1) to three self-contained dwellings within use class C3 (“the Unauthorised Change of Use”)
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Borough Success Rate
In London Borough of Southwark, approx 26.1% of Change of use appeals are successful. (Sample: 46 cases).
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Inspector Profile: Bale M
Archive Data: 88 Decisions
Allowance Rate (Change of use)
33.0%
↑ High
National Average (Change of use)
32.5%
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Appeal Decisions
by M Bale BA (Hons) MA MRTPI
an Inspector appointed by the Secretary of State
Decision date: 07 April 2026
Appeal A Ref: APP/A5840/C/25/3361416
12 Denmark Hill, London SE5 8RZ
• The appeal is made under section 174 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended).
• The appeal is made by Mr Orhan Ozcan against an e…