5 Liverpool Road Canning Town London E16 4LU Data via plota.co.uk

26/01528/HH Approved
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Erection of single storey ground floor rear extension. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
15 Jul 2026
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Approved
7 Sept 2026

Approved on 7 Sept 2026 · Last checked 8 Sept 2026

Documents

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Site constraints 6

Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 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 ↗
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
Inside the Newham built-up area; Designated open space 31 m away; Town centre 95 m away: Canning Town.
Not affected
Not green belt · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Newham
Postcode
E16 4LU
Received
15 Jul 2026
Validated
15 Jul 2026
Decision
Approve
Decision date
7 Sept 2026

How this decision compares

Decided in 54 days from validation, about the council's usual 55 days. Approved, as 79% of extensions here are.

74%decided within 8 weeks
79%approved
545decided in the last year

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

Public comments

1comment received
1 objecting

Last counted 8 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Refused
2 Percy Road Canning Town London E16 4RB
Erection of single storey side extension.
25/01127/HH
2024 Approved
6 Liverpool Road Canning Town London E16 4LU
Certificate of lawfulness for erection of single storey side and rear extension.
24/01334/CLP
2024 Approved
13 Birch Close Canning Town London E16 4QW
Single storey front/side extension and rear extension.
24/00767/HH
2024 Refused
6 Liverpool Road Canning Town London E16 4LU
Erection of a double storey side extension.
24/00646/HH
2024 Refused
6 Liverpool Road Canning Town London E16 4LU
Application for a lawful development certificate for the proposed single storey rear exte…
24/00645/CLP
2023 Refused
13 Birch Close Canning Town London Newham E16 4QW
Erection of an additional storey to the dwellinghouse
23/00794/HH
2021 Refused
13 Birch Close Canning Town London E16 4QW
Application for prior approval for proposed enlargement of a dwellinghouse by constructio…
21/01974/PREHHA
2021 Approved
18 Percy Road Canning Town London E16 4RB
Construction of a single storey rear extension.
21/00996/HH
2018 Refused
13 Birch Close Canning Town London E16 4QW
Ground Floor Rear/Side Extension and Loft Conversion with dormer
18/02442/HH
2017 Refused
13 Birch Close Canning Town London E16 4QW
Cerificate of Lawfulness for the Proposed use of a loft conversion with dormer and velux…
17/00741/CLP
2016 Refused
13 Birch Close Canning Town London E16 4QW
Application for prior approval for a householder extension for single storey rear extensi…
16/01149/PREHH
2016 Refused
13 Birch Close Canning Town London E16 4QW
Application for prior approval for a householder extension for single storey rear extensi…
16/00649/PREHH
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