299A Romford Road Forest Gate London E7 9HA Data via plota.co.uk

26/00649/CLE - Certificate of Lawfulness Existing Use Refused

Proposal

Application for a lawful development certificate existing for the use as vehicular auto-repair shop (Use Class B2). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
15 Apr 2026
Refused
4 Jun 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 4 Jun 2026 · Delegated decision · Last checked 19 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Newham
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness Existing Use
Postcode
E7 9HA
Received
15 Apr 2026
Validated
15 Apr 2026
Ward
Forest Gate South
Parish
Forest Gate Community Forum
Case officer
Show
Decision
Refuse
Decision date
4 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
REMI.C.T Studio

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 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