56 Lucas Avenue Upton Park London E13 0RL Data via plota.co.uk

26/00659/FUL Pending
DemolitionNew homesSolar & renewables

Proposal

Subdivision of the existing dwellinghouse into 2x 2-bedroom residential dwellings (Use Class C3) with proposed solar panels, demolition of existing outbuilding, alterations to elevations and associated refuse storage. (AMENDED DESCRIPTION) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
20 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 14 Sept 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 14 Sept 2026; it is now day 56.

Documents

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Site constraints 2

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.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Newham
Postcode
E13 0RL
Received
20 Jul 2026
Validated
20 Jul 2026

Decision outlook

Day 56, past Newham's usual 55 days for demolitions. 91% are decided within thirteen weeks, so most likely by 19 Oct 2026.

Day 560 days to the 56-day target
76%decided within 8 weeks
62%approved
36decided in the last year

Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Newham in the last twelve months, from validation. Newham decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 11 Sept 2026

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Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
36 Thorngrove Road Upton Park London E13 0SJ
(Part-Retrospective) Erection of side dormer roof extension.
25/02662/HH
2025
36 Thorngrove Road Upton Park London E13 0SJ
Application for a lawful development certificate (proposed) for side dormer extension.
25/02004/CLP
2024 Approved
26 Churston Avenue Upton Park London E13 0RH
Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) to erect two rear dormer extensions with two fr…
24/00942/CLP
2024 Approved
65 Churston Avenue Upton Park London E13 0RJ
Application for a lawful development certificate for proposed rear extension of the side…
24/00077/CLP
2023 Approved
36 Lucas Avenue Upton Park London E13 0RL
Application for a lawful development certificate (proposed) for loft conversion with rear…
23/02677/CLP
2023 Refused
36 Lucas Avenue Upton Park London E13 0RL
Application for a lawful development certificate the erection of two rear dormer extensio…
23/02272/CLP
2023 Refused
1A Lucas Avenue Upton Park London E13 0QP
Erection of roof extension to medical practice to provide consulting rooms and admin offi…
23/01063/FUL
2023 Approved
32 Lucas Avenue Upton Park London E13 0RL
Erection of single storey wrap-around extension.
23/01456/HH
2023 Approved
18 Thorngrove Road Upton Park London Newham E13 0SJ
Removal of rear porch and erection of single storey wrap-around extension.
23/00104/HH
2023 Approved
1A Lucas Avenue Upton Park London E13 0QP
Erection of a rear dormer extension to medical practice and internal reconfiguration.
23/02503/FUL
2022 Approved
7 Churston Avenue Upton Park London E13 0RJ
Prior notification application for the construction of a single storey rear extensions. T…
21/02813/PREHH
2021 Approved
38 Churston Avenue Upton Park London E13 0RH
Retention of a front light well and basement.
21/00247/HH
2020 Approved
6 Churston Avenue Upton Park London E13 0RH
Application for a lawful development certificate for the proposed construction of a rear…
20/02549/CLP
2020 Approved
18 Thorngrove Road Upton Park London E13 0SJ
Application for a lawful development certificate for the proposed construction of a rear…
20/00979/CLP
2020 Approved
31 Lucas Avenue Upton Park London E13 0QP
Proposed construction of a single storey wrap around rear extension with sky lights.
20/00181/HH
2019 Approved
21 Lucas Avenue Upton Park London E13 0QP
Construction of a single storey rear and side extension.
19/02271/FUL
2019 Refused
38 Churston Avenue Upton Park London E13 0RH
Erection of a first floor rear extension.
19/01564/HH
2019 Approved
83 Lucas Avenue Upton Park London E13 0QP
Application for a lawful development certificate for the proposed construction of a rear…
19/00324/CLP
2018 Refused
46 Churston Avenue Upton Park London E13 0RH
Prior notification application for the construction of a single storey rear extension. Th…
18/03213/PREHH
2018 Refused
46 Churston Avenue Upton Park London E13 0RH
Retain Light well for fire escape as per building regulations instruction's
18/02307/HH
2017 Refused
53 Lucas Avenue Upton Park London E13 0QP
Proposed external wall insulation to front and back elevation. 90mm EPS system to be appl…
17/01692/FUL
2017 Approved
38 Churston Avenue Upton Park London E13 0RH
Retention of and alterations to loft conversion with rear dormers.
17/00048/HH
2016 Withdrawn
44 Churston Avenue Upton Park London E13 0RH
Retrospective planning application for the retention of a single storey side extension an…
16/03946/HH
2016 Approved
11 Lucas Avenue Upton Park London E13 0QP
Retention and alteration of front wall and gate.
16/03267/HH
2016 Refused
11 Lucas Avenue Upton Park London E13 0QP
Retention of brick wall and railings to front elevation.
16/01578/HH
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