Planning application
353 Upton Lane Forest Gate London E7 9PT
Works: Extension
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Part retrospective, part proposed planning application for the subdivision of the existing ground floor and basement flat (retrospective), excavation to enlarge the basement area for the creation of a residential studio unit on the basement floor; downward extension of the existing front bay and creation of a front lightwell, with associated refuse and cycle storage (proposed) (amended description).
As published by the council, reference 26/00245/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00245/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Rejected
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refuse
- Received
- 18 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 18 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 13 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Green Street West
- Parish
- Green Street Community Forum
- Decision by
- Delegated decision
- Postcode
- E7 9PT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Feb 2026
Received by Newham
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13 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Refuse
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25 Jul 2026
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Agenda 21 Architects Studio Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in London
Active · incorporated 2011 · London
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