Planning application
40A Upton Lane Forest Gate London E7 9LN
Works: New dwelling Extension Loft or dormer Several homes
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Conversion of property into 2 flats (Use Class C3) to include loft conversion with rear dormer roof extension and roof lights to front elevation with associated refuse storage.
As published by the council, reference 26/00693/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00693/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Rejected
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refuse
- Received
- 9 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 9 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 4 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Forest Gate South
- Parish
- Forest Gate Community Forum
- Decision by
- Delegated decision
- Postcode
- E7 9LN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 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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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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