Planning application
40 Gresham Road Canning Town London E16 3DU
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Small domestic
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
Change of use to a 5-person HMO (Class C4) and erection of single storey rear extension, rear dormer roof extension with provision of refuse and cycle storage.
As published by the council, reference 26/01474/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01474/FUL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Application Refused
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refuse
- Received
- 13 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 13 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 30 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Custom House
- Parish
- Custom House And Canning Community Forum
- Postcode
- E16 3DU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Newham register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 2 refused.
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26/00056/FUL Refused
40 Gresham Road Canning Town London E16 3DU
Construction of a single storey ground floor rear extension, rear dormer extension to loft and the change of use from a single dwelling house (Class C3) to a 4-person HMO (Class C4) with provision of refuse and cycle storage.
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25/01856/FUL Status unknown
40 Gresham Road Canning Town London E16 3DU
Single-storey rear extension, rear dormer extension and the change of use from a single dwelling house (Use Class C3) to a 5-bed, 5-person HMO (Use Class C4) with provision of refuse and cycle storage.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Aug 2026
Received by Newham
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17 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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30 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Refuse
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30 Sep 2026
Status changed to Application Refused
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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40 Gresham Road Canning Town London E16 3DU
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