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26/01912/CLE - Certificate of Lawfulness Existing Use Pending
Admin / procedural

Proposal

Application for a lawful development certificate existing for the use as an HMO (Use Class C4). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
2 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 28 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 28 Oct 2026.

Documents

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Site constraints 4

Flood zone 2, rivers and sea
Medium chance: between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 1,000 annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 to 1 in 1,000 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
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; Designated open space 11 m away.
Not affected
Not green belt · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 12 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
Certificate of Lawfulness Existing Use
Postcode
E16 4NN
Received
2 Sept 2026
Validated
2 Sept 2026
Ward
Canning Town North
Parish
West Ham
Case officer
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Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 11 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025
25 Hilda Road Canning Town London E16 4NW
Application for a lawful development certificate proposed for loft conversion with rear d…
25/02403/CLP
2025
25 Hilda Road Canning Town London E16 4NW
Application for a lawful development certificate (proposed) for a loft conversion.
25/01753/CLP
2025 Refused
25 Hilda Road Canning Town London E16 4NW
Application for a lawful development certificate (proposed) for loft conversion.
25/01499/CLP
2025 Approved
31 Hilda Road Canning Town London E16 4NW
Application for a lawful development certificate (proposed) for a double rear dormer loft…
25/00867/CLP
2025 Approved
35 Hilda Road Canning Town London E16 4NW
Erection of rear dormer extensions with front roof lights.
25/00082/HH
2024 Refused
61 Chester Road Canning Town London E16 4NL
Change of use from single dwelling house (Use Class C3) to HMO (Use Class C4).
24/01809/FUL
2023 Approved
Star Primary School Star Lane Canning Town London E16 4NH
Construction of an Outbuilding to provide a PE/Dance classroom.
23/01643/FUL
2022 Withdrawn
57 Hilda Road Canning Town London Newham E16 4NQ
Proposed first floor rear extension. Proposed roof extension including hip to gable, rear…
22/00257/HH
2022 Approved
57 Hilda Road Canning Town London Newham E16 4NQ
Proposed side infill extension
22/00256/HH
2020 Approved
53 Hilda Road Canning Town London E16 4NQ
Demolition of existing conservatory and construction of a single storey rear extension.
20/01599/HH
2020 Approved
39A Hilda Road Canning Town London E16 4NW
Construction of a single storey rear extension.
20/00101/HH
2020 Approved
122 Hilda Road Canning Town London E16 4NN
Construction of a rear and side dormer extension including 2 roof lights to the front to…
20/00034/HH
2019 Refused
39A Hilda Road Canning Town London E16 4NW
Construction of a single storey rear extension.
19/02479/HH
2018 Approved
39A Hilda Road Canning Town London E16 4NW
Proposed Single Storey Extension
18/01348/HH
2018 Withdrawn
106 Hilda Road Canning Town London E16 4NN
Prior notification application for the construction of a single storey rear extension. Th…
18/01499/PREHH
2018 Approved
39A Hilda Road Canning Town London E16 4NW
Proposed loft conversion, Single storey rear extension & new window to ground floor side
18/00694/HH
2018 Approved
106 Hilda Road Canning Town London E16 4NN
Single storey wrap-around rear extension.
18/00429/HH
2017 Approved
106 Hilda Road Canning Town London E16 4NN
Wrap-around rear extension.
17/03423/HH
2016 Refused
104 Hilda Road Canning Town London E16 4NN
Construction of single storey side extension
16/01281/CLP
2024 Approved
104 Hilda Road Canning Town London E16 4NN
Application for a lawful development certificate for the existing use as a House in Multi…
24/01364/CLE
2023 Approved
102 Hilda Road Canning Town London Newham E16 4NN
Certificate of Lawfulness for an existing use as a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (C4…
23/00426/CLE
2022 Approved
57 Hilda Road Canning Town London Newham E16 4NQ
Certificate of lawful development for proposed roof extension including hip to gable, con…
22/01045/CLP
2019 Refused
104 Hilda Road Canning Town London E16 4NN
Application for a lawful development certificate for the existing use as a House in Multi…
19/02862/CLE
2019 Approved
Star Primary School Star Lane Canning Town London E16 4NH
Approval of details pursuant to condition 3 (Contamination) and 4 (Environmental Code - D…
19/01057/AOD
2018 Refused
104 Hilda Road Canning Town London E16 4NN
Certificate of lawfulness for the existing use of a dwelling as a HMO use class C4.
18/02550/CLE
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings