Planning application
13 Forest Street Forest Gate London E7 0HP
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erection of single storey rear extension.
As published by the council, reference 26/00943/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00943/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Approve
- Received
- 5 May 2026
- Validated
- 5 May 2026
- Decided
- 28 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Forest Gate North
- Parish
- Forest Gate Community Forum
- Decision by
- Delegated decision
- Postcode
- E7 0HP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 May 2026
Received by Newham
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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28 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approve
Who's behind it
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Mel.Architect. Ltd Agent, an architecture practice
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Newham granted permission on 28 July 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.
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