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1 Saville Road North Woolwich London E16 2DS

Refused Newham 26/00452/PRECOU Prior Approval Change of Use

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Prior approval change of use of the existing ground floor unit from Use Class E (medical/dental practice) to a single self-contained one bedroom residential dwelling (Use Class C3).

As published by the council, reference 26/00452/PRECOU

Application record

Reference
26/00452/PRECOU
Type
Prior Approval Change of Use
Status
Rejected
Decision
Refused As published: Prior Approval Required & Refused
Received
2 Apr 2026
Validated
2 Apr 2026
Decided
28 May 2026
Ward
Royal Albert
Decision by
Delegated decision
Postcode
E16 2DS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Apr 2026

    Received by Newham

  2. 28 May 2026

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Required & Refused

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

9 documents on file for this application

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What 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 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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