Planning application
458 Romford Road Forest Gate London E7 8DF
Works: New dwelling Extension Loft or dormer Demolition Windows or glazing Small domestic
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Proposal
Demolition of the existing single storey rear and side extensions, erection of a part single, part three storey building with a mansard roof and first and second floor rear extensions. Partial change of use of the ground floor front commercial unit and full change of use of the ground floor rear and upper floor commercial units to residential use, to provide 1 x 3-bedroom maisonette, 1 x 2-bedroom maisonette, and 2 x 1-bedroom flats, associated with installation of solar PV panels to the rear roof slope and second floor extension roof, and front façade improvement works, including brickwork restoration and replacement fenestration to existing building.
As published by the council, reference 26/00227/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00227/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Received
- 25 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 25 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Green Street East
- Parish
- Manor Park Community Forum
- Postcode
- E7 8DF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Feb 2026
Received by Newham
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
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Anthro Architecture Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Leigh-On-Sea
Active · incorporated 2022 · Leigh-On-Sea
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31 documents on file for this application
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