Planning application
244 Green Street Forest Gate London E7 8LE
Works: Windows or glazing
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Application for a lawful development certificate proposed for the replacement of existing shopfront.
As published by the council, reference 26/00414/CLP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00414/CLP
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed Use
- Status
- Rejected
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refuse
- Received
- 20 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 20 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 14 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Green Street West
- Parish
- Green Street Community Forum
- Decision by
- Delegated decision
- Postcode
- E7 8LE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Newham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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26/01089/FUL Granted
244 Green Street Forest Gate London E7 8LE
Replacement of existing shop front and the installation of a roller shutter, and first floor window on front elevation to be repainted. (amended description).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Feb 2026
Received by Newham
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14 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Refuse
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Newham refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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.
Nearby applications
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248 Green Street Forest Gate London E7 8LE
Approval of details pursuant to Condition 3 (Materials) attached to planning permission 23/02312/FUL dated 21st December 2023.
Granted Conditions 5 docs -
248 Green Street Forest Gate London E7 8LE
Approval of details pursuant to Condition 7 (H09 Sound Insulation) and Condition 8 (Environmental Noise - Residential - Windows and Air Conditioning Units on Shop Rear Roof) attached to Planning Consent 23/02312/FUL dated 21st December 2023.
Granted Conditions Windows or glazing 5 docs -
248 Green Street Forest Gate London E7 8LE
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