Use classes

A central London juice bar has been deemed a class A1 retail use by an inspector, who rejected the council’s argument that Google Maps ‘dwell data’ showed that people were ‘eating in’ at the premises....

An historic pub in Battersea that was illegally demolished in 2015 and rebuilt three years later can be converted to use class D2, an inspector has ruled, after he was satisfied that it would still...

A Supreme Court ruling about the interpretation of planning permissions at a Streatham DIY store reinforces that clarity is essential when drafting, says Katherine Evans

An inspector has refused retrospective permission for an 'immersive theatre experience' involving the installation of a train carriage in an East London railway arch, citing a loss of employment space and...