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26/01508/PREHH - Prior Approval Householder Application Decided

Proposal

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 4.00m  The maximum height of the proposed extension from the natural ground level is 3.19m  The height at eaves level of the proposed extension measured from the natural ground level is 2.70m… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
13 Jul 2026
Prior Approval Not Required
20 Aug 2026

Prior Approval Not Required on 20 Aug 2026 · Delegated decision · Last checked 22 Aug 2026

Site constraints 3

Air quality management area: Newham AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Newham built-up area; Town centre 87 m away: Green Street.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Newham
Application type
Prior Approval Householder Application
Postcode
E7 8PD
Received
13 Jul 2026
Validated
13 Jul 2026
Ward
Green Street East
Parish
Green Street Community Forum
Case officer
Show
Decision
Prior Approval Not Required
Decision date
20 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
JND Design Studio

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 22 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
Newham
Planning Authority Score
3.7/10
Below average
#211 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Newham ranks #191 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (87%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Newham decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
83%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #239 of 296
87%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #233 of 296
59%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #191 of 296
39%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #140 of 296
51%
Minor dwellings approved
67 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
2 decided (10+ homes)
59%
Change of use approved
51 decided
989
Total decisions
170 refused in the year to March 2026