51 Essex Street Forest Gate London E7 0HL

1. 11 May 2026

   Received by Newham

2. 21 Jul 2026

   Decision issued: Approve

3. 25 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Newham granted permission on 21 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.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 55A Field Road Forest Gate London E7 9DW

  25/01929/FUL Submitted 12 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  69% historically approved · decision due ~7 Nov

  Installation of front canopy and internal shutters to the front/side elevations of existing Commercial Unit.

  Status unknown Full applications 7 docs

• 11 And 13 Norfolk Street, Site R/o, Forest Gate London, E7 0hn

  03/1234 Submitted 31 Jul 2003 50 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~25 Sep

  Approval Of Details Pursuant To Condition 3 (window Materials) To Planning Consent 01/0963 Dated 17.9.2001.

  Status unknown Conditions Windows or glazing 2 docs

• 11 & 13 Norfolk Street, Site R/o Forest Gate London, E7 0hn

  01/0963 Submitted 23 Jul 2001 100 yards away

  69% historically approved · decision due ~17 Sep

  Demolition Of Existing Stores/garages Behind 11 Norfolk Street And Erection Of 2 Storeys 2 Bed House.

  Status unknown Full applications Demolition

• 1 - 9 Norfolk Street Forest Gate London E7 0HN

  19/03478/AOD Submitted 19 Dec 2019 100 yards away

  Approval of details pursuant to Condition 3 (Construction Management Plan) attached to planning permission 19/02855/FUL dated 6th December 2019.

  Granted Conditions 5 docs

• 1 - 9 Norfolk Street Forest Gate London E7 0HN

  19/02855/FUL Submitted 15 Oct 2019 100 yards away

  Construction of a loft conversion to create 1 x 3 bed flat and refuse and cycle storage on ground floor rear.

  Granted Full applications Loft or dormer 25 docs

• 13 Forest Street Forest Gate London E7 0HP

  26/00943/FUL Submitted 5 May 2026 100 yards away

  Erection of single storey rear extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/01472/HH Decided

  55 Dorset Road Forest Gate London E7 8PR

  Erection of single storey ground floor rear and side extension and part first floor extension with external insulation.

  Householder
• 26/02164/HH Awaiting decision

  67 Claremont Road Forest Gate London E7 0QA

  Alterations to front garden including resurfacing of existing driveway, new driveway and pedestrian gates, replacement front railings, raising of boundary piers, removal of side boundary railings, and hard and soft landscaping.

  Householder
• 26/02215/HH Awaiting decision

  60 Baxter Road West Beckton London E16 3HD

  Erection of single storey ground floor rear extension

  Householder
• 26/02277/HH Awaiting decision

  7 Middle Road Plaistow London E13 0DQ

  Erection of single storey ground floor rear extension.

  Householder
• 26/02257/HH Awaiting decision

  61 Godwin Road Forest Gate London E7 0LF

  Erection of an a loft conversion with an L-shaped dormer and a juliet balcony and installation of two front rooflights.

  Householder