26 Dunbar Road Forest Gate London E7 9NQ

1. 21 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

2. 30 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 16 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.

This application is with Newham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Newham decided householder applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• 17 Gower Road Forest Gate London E7 9NF

  26/01764/CLP Submitted 10 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  Application for a lawful development certificate (proposed) for ground floor rear extension (following prior approval not required of Prior Approval ref: 26/01315/PREHH dated 27.07.2026).

  Granted Lawful development Extension 14 docs

• 17 Gower Road Forest Gate London E7 9NF

  26/01315/PREHH Submitted 17 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~12 Aug

  Prior notification application for the construction of a single-storey ground floor rear extension. The details submitted are as follows: The proposed extension will extend beyond the rear wall by 4.88m  The maximum height of the proposed extension from the natural ground level is 3.80m  The height at eaves level of the proposed extension measured from the natural ground level is 2.68m

  Awaiting decision Extension
  Small domestic

• 43 Gower Road Forest Gate London E7 9NF

  23/01952/CLP Submitted 11 Sep 2023 50 yards away

  Application for a lawful development certificate proposed of loft conversion with rear dormer and installation of 3 velux windows at front

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 12 docs

• 30 Skelton Road Forest Gate London E7 9NJ

  21/01163/HH Submitted 8 May 2021 50 yards away

  Construction of a single storey rear and side infill extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 12 Gower Road Forest Gate London E7 9NG

  21/00893/HH Submitted 13 Apr 2021 100 yards away

  Construction of a first floor rear extension and alterations to existing ground floor extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 16 docs
  Domestic

• 61 Skelton Road, Forest Gate London, E7 9nl

  04/0315 Submitted 25 Mar 2004 100 yards away

  76% historically approved · decision due ~20 May

  Certificate Of Lawfulness Existing Use For Retension Of Two Self Contained Flats

  Status unknown Lawful development New dwelling 4 docs

• 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
• 26/02039/HH Awaiting decision

  1 Walpole Road East Ham London E6 1AR

  Erection of single storey ground floor rear extension.

  Householder
• 26/02198/HH Awaiting decision

  56 Outram Road East Ham London E6 1JR

  Erection of single storey ground floor rear and side infill extension and part first floor rear extension with a juliet balcony.

  Householder
• 26/02208/HH Awaiting decision

  12 Denbigh Road East Ham London E6 3LD

  Erection of part first floor rear extension.

  Householder
• 26/02188/HH Awaiting decision

  27 Earlham Grove Forest Gate London E7 9AL

  Erection of a loft extension with a rear dormer.

  Householder