Without planning permission, the unauthorised use of the rear outbuilding as a self-contained unit of accommodation
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Archive Data: 66 Decisions
Allowance Rate (Change of use)
21.2%
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32.5%
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Appeal Decision
Site visit made on 11 February 2026
by H Miles BA (hons), MA, MRTPI
an Inspector appointed by the Secretary of State
Decision date: 16th March 2026
Appeal Ref: APP/Z5060/C/23/3332931
Land and premises at 532 Becontree Avenue, Dagenham RM8 3HR
• The appeal is made under section 174 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990…