Planning application
425 Barking Road Plaistow London E13 8AL
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use of the ground floor from commercial use (Class E) to a 5-bedroom, 5-person House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4), including associated façade alterations, cycle and refuse storage, provision of an open-to-sky landscaped lightwell and communal rear amenity space.
As published by the council, reference 26/01943/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01943/FUL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Registered
- Validated
- 8 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- E13 8AL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Newham register
This site has had 5 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 3 refused.
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26/00945/FUL Refused
425 Barking Road Plaistow London E13 8AL
Change of use of ground floor to HMO (Use Class C4) with facade alterations and associated cycle/refuse storage.
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26/00946/FUL Granted
425 Barking Road Plaistow London E13 8AL
Erection of first floor rear extensions with proposed refuse and cycle storage.
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25/02300/FUL Refused
425 Barking Road Plaistow London E13 8AL
Change of use of ground floor from commercial to HMO (Use C4), alterations to elevations, and all associated works. (Ammended Description)
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25/02354/FUL Refused
425 Barking Road Plaistow London E13 8AL
Construction of first-floor rear extensions.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Newham took a median of 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with Newham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Newham decided full applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
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425 Barking Road Plaistow London E13 8AL
Change of use of ground floor to HMO (Use Class C4) with facade alterations and associated cycle/refuse storage.
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425 Barking Road Plaistow London E13 8AL
Erection of first floor rear extensions with proposed refuse and cycle storage.
Granted Full applications Extension 9 docs -
425 Barking Road Plaistow London E13 8AL
Change of use of ground floor from commercial to HMO (Use C4), alterations to elevations, and all associated works. (Ammended Description)
Refused Full applications 10 docs -
425 Barking Road Plaistow London E13 8AL
Construction of first-floor rear extensions.
Refused Full applications Extension 10 docs
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