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5 Shirley Street Canning Town London E16 1HU

Granted Newham 26/00462/CLP Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed Use

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.

  • 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).

    Decided 20 Feb 2026 Full applications
  • 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

    Decided 22 Dec 2025 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Mar 2026

    Received by Newham

  2. 9 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Approve

  3. 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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What 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

  • 5 Shirley Street Canning Town London E16 1HU

    25/02932/FUL Submitted 29 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Change of use from residential dwelling (Use Class C3) to a HMO (Use Class C4).

    Granted Full applications 10 docs
    Domestic
  • 5 Shirley Street Canning Town London E16 1HU

    25/02628/PREHH Submitted 19 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    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 docs
    Small domestic
  • 3 Shirley Street Canning Town London E16 1HU

    25/02252/COU Submitted 1 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Change of use from residential dwelling (Use Class C3) to a HMO (Use Class C4).

    Refused Full applications 10 docs
    Domestic
  • 3 Shirley Street Canning Town London E16 1HU

    26/00741/FUL Submitted 31 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    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

    26/00535/AOD Submitted 5 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    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

    26/00391/PREHH Submitted 19 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    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

In Newham

  • 26/02311/CLP Awaiting decision

    19 Fawn Road Upton Park London E13 9BL

    Application for a lawful development certificate (proposed) for the erection of a loft conversion with a rear dormer and installation of two front rooflights.

    Lawful development
  • 26/02231/CLP Awaiting decision

    7 Henniker Gardens East Ham London E6 3JQ

    Application for a lawful development certificate (proposed) for the erection of a detached single-storey outbuilding to the rear garden to be used as a home office/gym, including an ancillary toilet/shower room.

    Lawful development
  • 26/02284/CLP Awaiting decision

    7 Woodhouse Grove Manor Park London E12 6SR

    Application for a lawful development certificate (proposed) for the erection of a loft conversion with a rear dormer and two front rooflights.

    Lawful development
  • 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)

    Lawful development
  • 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.

    Lawful development