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5 Shirley Street Canning Town London E16 1HU

Granted Newham 25/02932/FUL Full Planning Permission

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

Proposal

Change of use from residential dwelling (Use Class C3) to a HMO (Use Class C4).

As published by the council, reference 25/02932/FUL

Application record

Reference
25/02932/FUL
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
29 Dec 2025
Validated
29 Dec 2025
Decided
20 Feb 2026
Ward
Canning Town South
Parish
Custom House And Canning Community Forum
Decision by
Delegated decision
Postcode
E16 1HU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Newham register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00462/CLP Granted

    5 Shirley Street Canning Town London E16 1HU

    Application for a lawful development certificate (proposed) for a loft conversion with a rear dormer and 3 skylight windows and removal of existing chimney to the main roof.

    Decided 9 Jun 2026 Lawful development
  • 25/02628/PREHH Granted

    5 Shirley Street Canning Town London E16 1HU

    Application for prior approval for erection of a single storey rear extension. The details submitted are as follows: The proposed extension will extend beyond the rear wall by 6.00m The maximum height of the proposed extension from the natural ground level is 3.00m The height at eaves level of the proposed extension measured from the natural ground level is 3.00m

    Decided 22 Dec 2025 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Dec 2025

    Received by Newham

  2. 20 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Approve

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

10 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Newham granted permission on 20 February 2026, 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 5 Shirley Street Canning Town London E16 1HU

    26/00462/CLP Submitted 16 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Application for a lawful development certificate (proposed) for a loft conversion with a rear dormer and 3 skylight windows and removal of existing chimney to the main roof.

    Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 6 docs
  • 5 Shirley Street Canning Town London E16 1HU

    25/02628/PREHH Submitted 19 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Application for prior approval for erection of a single storey rear extension. The details submitted are as follows: The proposed extension will extend beyond the rear wall by 6.00m The maximum height of the proposed extension from the natural ground level is 3.00m The height at eaves level of the proposed extension measured from the natural ground level is 3.00m

    Granted Prior approval Extension 9 docs
    Small domestic
  • 3 Shirley Street Canning Town London E16 1HU

    25/02252/COU Submitted 1 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Change of use from residential dwelling (Use Class C3) to a HMO (Use Class C4).

    Refused Full applications 10 docs
    Domestic
  • 3 Shirley Street Canning Town London E16 1HU

    26/00741/FUL Submitted 31 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Change of use to HMO (Use Class C4) with associated cycle/refuse storage.

    Granted Full applications 11 docs
  • 57 Hallsville Road Canning Town London E16 1EE

    26/00535/AOD Submitted 5 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Approval of details pursuant to Condition 3 (Archaeology), Condition 4 (Historic Building Recording) and Condition 5 (Demolition and Construction Environmental Management Plan (DECMP)) attached to Planning Consent 23/00098/FUL dated 29th August 2025.

    Granted Conditions Demolition 13 docs
  • 10 Ruscoe Road Canning Town London E16 1JB

    26/00391/PREHH Submitted 19 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    The proposed extension will extend beyond the rear wall by 6.00m The maximum height of the proposed extension from the natural ground level is 3.00m The height at eaves level of the proposed extension measured from the natural ground level is 3.00m

    Granted Prior approval Extension 11 docs

In Newham

  • 26/02282/FUL Awaiting decision

    251 Plaistow Road Stratford London E15 3EU

    Loft conversion with erection of rear double dormer roof extension and two front roof lights.

    Full applications
  • 26/02154/FUL Awaiting decision

    15 King George Avenue West Beckton London E16 3HR

    Change of use from a single family dwellinghhouse (Use Class C3) to a small House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) including the provision of waste and recycling storage within the front garden and bike storage within the rear garden.

    Full applications
  • 26/02153/FUL Awaiting decision

    13 King George Avenue West Beckton London E16 3HR

    Change of use of existing dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a small House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) for up to 6 residents, including associated cycle storage and refuse/recycling storage.

    Full applications
  • 26/02122/FUL Awaiting decision

    91 Woodgrange Road Forest Gate London E7 0EP

    Construction of a setback fourth floor rooftop extension above the existing mixed-use building to provide 1 self-contained 2-bedroom residential unit (Use Class C3), with associated amenity space, cycle parking, refuse facilities and landscaping works (Application site is located within Forest Gate Town Centre Conservation Area).

    Full applications
  • 26/02179/FUL Awaiting decision

    75B Plashet Road Plaistow London E13 0QA

    Conversion of property into 1-two bedroom and 1 one-bedroom flats (Use Class C3) with associated refuse/cycle storage.

    Full applications