181 Upton Lane Forest Gate London E7 9PJ Data via plota.co.uk

26/01388/COU - Change of Use Pending

Proposal

Change of use from Class E (shop) to Class F1 (Small Supplementary Learning Centre). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
26 Jun 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

Important details

Council
Newham
Application type
Change of Use
Postcode
E7 9PJ
Received
26 Jun 2026
Validated
26 Jun 2026
Ward
Green Street West
Parish
Forest Gate Community Forum
Case officer
Track to view
Agent
BeforeBricks Limited

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
Newham
Planning Authority Score
4.2/10
Below average
#187 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Newham ranks #167 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Newham is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 83% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 83% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Newham decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
81%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #252 of 292
83%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #257 of 292
62%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #167 of 292
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #88 of 292
48%
Minor dwellings approved
60 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
1 decided (10+ homes)
52%
Change of use approved
75 decided
1,143
Total decisions
212 refused in 2025