Planning application
26 Wakefield Street East Ham London E6 1NQ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for a lawful development certificate (proposed) for an existing shop (Use class E(a)) into a proposed restaurant (Use class E(b)).
As published by the council, reference 26/00250/CLP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00250/CLP
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed Use
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 4 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 4 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 31 Mar 2026
- Ward
- East Ham
- Parish
- East Ham Community Forum
- Decision by
- Delegated decision
- Postcode
- E6 1NQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Feb 2026
Received by Newham
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31 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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25 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Wapping Consultants LTD Agent, registered in Ilford
Active · incorporated 2016 · Ilford
24 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 95% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Newham granted permission on 31 March 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 lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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