Planning application
5 Shirley Street Canning Town London E16 1HU
Works: Loft or dormer Windows or glazing
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 a loft conversion with a rear dormer and 3 skylight windows and removal of existing chimney to the main roof.
As published by the council, reference 26/00462/CLP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00462/CLP
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed Use
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 16 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 16 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 9 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Canning Town South
- Parish
- Custom House And Canning Community Forum
- Postcode
- E16 1HU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Newham register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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25/02932/FUL Granted
5 Shirley Street Canning Town London E16 1HU
Change of use from residential dwelling (Use Class C3) to a HMO (Use Class C4).
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25/02628/PREHH Granted
5 Shirley Street Canning Town London E16 1HU
Application for prior approval for erection of a single storey rear extension. The details submitted are as follows: The proposed extension will extend beyond the rear wall by 6.00m The maximum height of the proposed extension from the natural ground level is 3.00m The height at eaves level of the proposed extension measured from the natural ground level is 3.00m
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Mar 2026
Received by Newham
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9 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Newham granted permission on 9 June 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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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5 Shirley Street Canning Town London E16 1HU
Change of use from residential dwelling (Use Class C3) to a HMO (Use Class C4).
Granted Full applications 10 docsDomestic -
5 Shirley Street Canning Town London E16 1HU
Application for prior approval for erection of a single storey rear extension. The details submitted are as follows: The proposed extension will extend beyond the rear wall by 6.00m The maximum height of the proposed extension from the natural ground level is 3.00m The height at eaves level of the proposed extension measured from the natural ground level is 3.00m
Granted Prior approval Extension 9 docsSmall domestic -
3 Shirley Street Canning Town London E16 1HU
Change of use from residential dwelling (Use Class C3) to a HMO (Use Class C4).
Refused Full applications 10 docsDomestic -
3 Shirley Street Canning Town London E16 1HU
Change of use to HMO (Use Class C4) with associated cycle/refuse storage.
Granted Full applications 11 docs -
57 Hallsville Road Canning Town London E16 1EE
Approval of details pursuant to Condition 3 (Archaeology), Condition 4 (Historic Building Recording) and Condition 5 (Demolition and Construction Environmental Management Plan (DECMP)) attached to Planning Consent 23/00098/FUL dated 29th August 2025.
Granted Conditions Demolition 13 docs -
10 Ruscoe Road Canning Town London E16 1JB
The proposed extension will extend beyond the rear wall by 6.00m The maximum height of the proposed extension from the natural ground level is 3.00m The height at eaves level of the proposed extension measured from the natural ground level is 3.00m
Granted Prior approval Extension 11 docs
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26/02311/CLP Awaiting decision
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26/02231/CLP Awaiting decision
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26/02284/CLP Awaiting decision
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Application for a lawful development certificate (proposed) for the erection of a loft conversion with a rear dormer and two front rooflights.
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26/02113/CLE Awaiting decision
249 Browning Road Manor Park London E12 6NU
Application for a lawful development certificate (existing) for use of the whole property as a House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4)
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26/02265/CLP Awaiting decision
20 Tyrone Road East Ham London E6 6DT
Application for a lawful development certificate (proposed) for the erection of rear dormer extension and installation of four rooflights to the dormer.