Planning application
299A Romford Road Forest Gate London E7 9HA
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 existing for the use as vehicular auto-repair shop (Use Class B2).
As published by the council, reference 26/00649/CLE
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00649/CLE
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness Existing Use
- Status
- Rejected
- Decision
- Refuse
- Received
- 15 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 15 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 4 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Forest Gate South
- Parish
- Forest Gate Community Forum
- Decision by
- Delegated decision
- Postcode
- E7 9HA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Apr 2026
Received by Newham
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4 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Refuse
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25 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
REMI.C.T Studio Agent
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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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.
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