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26/00109/NONMAT - Non Material Change Approved

Proposal

Non-material amendment to planning consent ref: dated 18th December 2024, comprising amendments relating to reduction in the footprint of the building, increase in building height, provision of worker amenity area, reconfiguration of parking provision and appearance of building alongside amendments to Condition 1. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
20 Jan 2026
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Approved
7 Aug 2026

Approved on 7 Aug 2026 · Delegated decision · Last checked 10 Aug 2026

Documents 41

Plans & drawings 36

PDF PROPOSED GA PLAN_ROOF Revised Drawing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED ELEVATIONS_01 Revised Drawing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED ELEVATIONS_02 Revised Drawing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED DETAILS_01 Revised Drawing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED DETAILS_02 Revised Drawing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED DETAILS_03 Revised Drawing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF ILLUSTRATION OF FUTURE SIGNAGE Revised Drawing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GA PLAN_LEVEL 00 Revised Drawing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GA PLAN_LEVEL 01 Revised Drawing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GA PLAN_LEVEL 02 Revised Drawing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GA PLAN_LEVEL 03 Revised Drawing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GA PLAN_LEVEL 04 Revised Drawing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GA PLAN_LEVEL 05 Revised Drawing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GA PLAN_LEVEL 06 Revised Drawing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF LOCATION PLAN Revised Drawing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING SITE PLAN Revised Drawing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SITE PLAN Revised Drawing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SITE PLAN WITH LEVELS Revised Drawing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SITE SECTIONS Revised Drawing · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED ELEVATIONS 02 Drawing · 20 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SECTIONS Drawing · 20 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GA PLAN LEVEL 00 Drawing · 20 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GA PLAN LEVEL 01 Drawing · 20 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GA PLAN LEVEL 02 Drawing · 20 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GA PLAN LEVEL 03 Drawing · 20 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GA PLAN LEVEL 04 Drawing · 20 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GA PLAN LEVEL 05 Drawing · 20 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GA PLAN LEVEL 06 Drawing · 20 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GA PLAN ROOF Drawing · 20 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED ELEVATIONS 01 Drawing · 20 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SITE PLAN Drawing · 20 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SITE PLAN WITH LEVELS Drawing · 20 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SITE SECTIONS Drawing · 20 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SITE PLAN WITH VEHICLE TRACKING Drawing · 20 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 20 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING SITE PLAN Drawing · 20 Jan 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Associated applications 6

Site constraints 7

In flood zones plus climate change
Inside the extent flood zones 2 and 3 could reach with climate change: the Central allowance for the 2080s on rivers, the Upper End allowance for sea level rise to 2125. From rivers and the sea. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Councils use it to decide when a flood risk assessment and the sequential test are needed. It is indicative and does not show whether a particular property will flood.
Flood map ↗
Locally significant industrial site
A borough-level industrial site.
Boroughs protect these sites for industrial and related uses.
Archaeological priority area
An assessment or field evaluation may be asked for before ground works.
The council or Historic England considers archaeology likely here. A desk-based assessment, and sometimes trial trenching, can be asked for with the application.
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
Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Newham built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 4 (good), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI), 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.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £8,000,000 in May 2019. Other property, freehold.

24 May 2019£8,000,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale
12 February 2015£3,650,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area610 m² (6,566 sq ft)
Energy ratingB (asset rating 30)
UseGeneral Assembly and Leisure, Night Clubs, and Theatres
HeatingAir Conditioning

From the energy performance certificate lodged in December 2024, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Newham
Application type
Non Material Change
Postcode
E12 5LP
Received
20 Jan 2026
Validated
20 Jan 2026
Ward
LIttle Ilford
Parish
Manor Park Community Forum
Case officer
Show
Decision
Approve
Decision date
7 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated decision
Agent
Savills (UK) Limited
Freehold owner
Show

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 10 Aug 2026

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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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.

Freehold owner and leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.