51 Essex Street Forest Gate London E7 0HL

Pending 26/01010/HH
Extensions & alterations
Council
Newham 4.2/10
Date received
11 May 2026
Date validated
11 May 2026
Postcode
E7 0HL

Description

Erection of single storey ground floor rear and side extension.

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Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

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Nearby activity

2025
55A Field Road Forest Gate London E7 9DW
Installation of front canopy and internal shutters to the front/side elevations of existi…
25/01929/FUL
2025
10 Field Road Forest Gate London E7 9DP
Erection of mansard roof extension with front/rear dormer windows.
25/01313/HH
2025 Approved
21 Norfolk Street Forest Gate London E7 0HN
Erection of part 1 part 2 storey rear extension.
25/00424/HH
2025
4 Field Road Forest Gate London E7 9DP
Erection of mansard roof extension with rear dormer roof extension and front/rear windows.
25/01235/HH
2024 Refused
5 Forest Street Forest Gate London E7 0HP
Erection of single storey rear extension.
24/02645/FUL
2025
37 Suffolk Street Forest Gate London E7 0HF
Erection of a single-storey rear and side extension.
25/00121/HH
2024 Refused
5 Forest Street Forest Gate London E7 0HP
Erection of single storey rear extension.
24/01902/FUL
2024 Approved
23 Norfolk Street Forest Gate London E7 0HN
Erection of a single story rear extension to replace existing extension and lean-to.
24/00473/HH
2023 Approved
53 Suffolk Street Forest Gate London E7 0HF
Application for a lawful development certificate for the proposed demolition of existing…
23/01898/CLP
2023 Approved
53 Suffolk Street Forest Gate London E7 0HF
Loft conversion and erection of front/rear mansard roof extension with roof lights to the…
23/01566/HH
2023 Refused
53 Suffolk Street Forest Gate London E7 0HF
Demolition existing outrigger and erection of 3m single storey rear extension including s…
23/01539/CLP
2022 Refused
20 Suffolk Street Forest Gate London Newham E7 0HF
Erection of 3m single storey side extension
22/02439/CLP
2022 Approved
27 Suffolk Street Forest Gate London Newham E7 0HF
Demolish the existing side infill extension and construction of a side infill and rear ex…
22/00912/HH
2021 Approved
32 Field Road Forest Gate London E7 9DP
Part retrospective application for a rear and side dormer including two roof lights to th…
21/00452/HH
2020 Approved
17 Essex Street Forest Gate London E7 0HL
Proposed construction of a rear dormer extension.
20/01308/HH
2020 Approved
16 Norfolk Street Forest Gate London E7 0HN
Demolition of existing outbuilding and construction of a single storey rear extension.
20/01051/HH
2019 Approved
53 - 71 Essex Street Forest Gate London E7 0HL
Proposed loft conversion with two rear dormer windows including rooflights to the front a…
19/02815/FUL
2019 Approved
1 - 9 Norfolk Street Forest Gate London E7 0HN
Construction of a loft conversion to create 1 x 3 bed flat and refuse and cycle storage o…
19/02855/FUL
2019 Approved
40 Field Road Forest Gate London E7 9DP
Prior notification application for the construction of a single storey rear extension. Th…
19/02579/PREHH
2019 Withdrawn
1 - 9 Norfolk Street Forest Gate London E7 0HN
Construction of a loft conversion to create two self contained flats including front roof…
19/02188/FUL
2017 Approved
21 Forest Street Forest Gate London E7 0HP
Erection of a single storey rear conservatory.
17/01284/FUL
2016 Approved
17 Essex Street Forest Gate London E7 0HL
Erection of a single storey ground floor rear extension.
16/01664/HH
2016 Approved
23 Essex Street Forest Gate London E7 0HL
Loft conversion with rear dormer and side dormers with veux window in front roof slope
16/01035/CLP
2016 Approved
18 Essex Street Forest Gate London E7 0HL
Erection of single storey rear extension and first floor infill extension to give additio…
16/00253/HH
2016 Withdrawn
23 Essex Street Forest Gate London E7 0HL
Single storey rear and side infill extension and relocation of rear window at first floor…
15/03561/HH
Newham
Planning Authority Score
4.2/10
Below average
#187 of 292 councils
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Householder decisions

Newham ranks #167 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Newham is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 83% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 83% approved vs 90% nationally
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Newham decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
81%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #252 of 292
83%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #257 of 292
62%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #167 of 292
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #88 of 292
48%
Minor dwellings approved
60 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
1 decided (10+ homes)
52%
Change of use approved
75 decided
1,143
Total decisions
212 refused in 2025
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