Hutchison 3G Radio Mast At Newham Leisure Centre Prince Regent Lane Plaistow London E13 8SD Data via plota.co.uk

26/01283/TEL - Telecommunications Notification Approved

Proposal

Notification under Regulation 5 of the Electronic Communications Code Regulations 2003 to Utilise Permitted Development Rights for the removal and replacement of 3 no. antennas and 1 no. equipment cabinet and associated ancillary works thereto. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
12 Jun 2026
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Approved
8 Jul 2026

Approved on 8 Jul 2026 · Delegated decision · Last checked 19 Jul 2026

Site constraints 6

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
National infrastructure project 1842 m away: Silvertown Tunnel; Inside the Newham built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 2 (poor), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square; Designated open space 27 m away.
Not affected
Not green belt · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) 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
Telecommunications Notification
Postcode
E13 8SD
Received
12 Jun 2026
Validated
12 Jun 2026
Ward
Plaistow South
Parish
Plaistow Community Forum
Case officer
Show
Decision
No Objection
Decision date
8 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated decision
Agent
Becky Skerrett

How this decision compares

Decided in 26 days from validation, 30 days faster than Newham's median of 56 for utility and infrastructure works. Approved, as 90% of utility and infrastructure works here are.

66%decided within 8 weeks
90%approved
31decided in the last year

Plota live figures for utility and infrastructure works decided by Newham in the last twelve months, from validation. Newham decision record →

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