238 Caulfield Road East Ham London E6 2DQ Data via plota.co.uk

26/00254/FUL - Full Planning Permission Refused

Proposal

Part-retrospective, part-proposed application for a single-storey rear extension and rear elevation alterations (retrospective); subdivision of the dwellinghouse, conversion and extension of the side garage to a children's home (Use Class C2) for 1 no. child, and change of use of the main dwellinghouse to a children's home (Use Class C2) for 3 no. children, with associated front elevation alterations (proposed). (AMENDED DESCRIPTION) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
23 Feb 2026
Refused
17 Apr 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 17 Apr 2026 · Delegated decision · Last checked 27 Jul 2026

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Important details

Council
Newham
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
E6 2DQ
Received
23 Feb 2026
Validated
23 Feb 2026
Ward
Wall End
Parish
East Ham Community Forum
Case officer
Show
Decision
Refuse
Decision date
17 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Ashall Town Planning

Consultation & key dates

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

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 performance
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