Planning application
26/01167/FUL
246 - 248 Barking Road Plaistow London E13 8HR
Proposal
Part first-floor rear extension, rear dormer roof extension with front roof lights, and conversion of the upper-floor residential flat into 2x self-contained 1-bedroom flats, with associated alterations to the front elevation, front boundary treatments, and provision of waste and cycle storage. (AMENDED DESCRIPTION)
As published by the council, reference 26/01167/FUL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Jun 2026
Received by Newham
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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31 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approve
What a grant of permission means
The process from here
Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.
Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.
About full applications applications
How this application type works
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.
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