Planning application
St Helens Roman Catholic Primary School Chargeable Lane Plaistow London E13 8DW
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior Approval application for proposed installation of roof mounted solar panels.
As published by the council, reference 26/00125/PREPV
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00125/PREPV
- Type
- Prior Approval Solar Photovoltaics (PV)
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Prior Approval Required & Given
- Received
- 20 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 20 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 2 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Plaistow West And Canning Town East
- Parish
- Plaistow Community Forum
- Decision by
- Delegated decision
- Postcode
- E13 8DW
Site history
Applications at this address on the Newham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01459/AOD Granted
St Helens Roman Catholic Primary School Chargeable Lane Plaistow London E13 8DW
Approval of details pursuant to Condition 1 (Photovoltaic Panels - Glint and Glare Assessment) attached to Planning Consent 26/00125/PREPV dated 02nd April 2026.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Jan 2026
Received by Newham
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2 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Required & Given
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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26/01459/AOD Granted
St Helens Roman Catholic Primary School Chargeable Lane Plaistow London E13 8DW
Approval of details pursuant to Condition 1 (Photovoltaic Panels - Glint and Glare Assessment) attached to Planning Consent 26/00125/PREPV dated 02nd April 2026.
Who's behind it
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Luke Strange Architecture Ltd Agent, an architecture practice
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Newham granted permission on 2 April 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 prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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