Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for London Borough of Newham. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
529 approved · 111 refused · 23 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 28 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Land At Charles Street Charles Street Silvertown London E16 2BY
Received Not published121 Hatherley Gardens East Ham London E6 3HD
Received Not published89 Whyteville Road Forest Gate London E7 9LS
Received Not published33 Leywick Street Stratford London E15 3DD
Received Not published9 Sidney Road Forest Gate London E7 0ED
Received Not published39 Carlton Road Manor Park London E12 5BG
Received Not publishedHawthorne House 2 Farthingale Walk Stratford London E15 1LE
Received Not publishedUniversity Of East London Stratford Campus Water Lane Stratford London E15 4LZ
Received Not published13 Forest Street Forest Gate London E7 0HP
Received Not publishedLedger Building London City Airport Royal Docks Road Beckton London E16 2PX
Received Not published425 Barking Road Plaistow London E13 8AL
Received Not published425 Barking Road Plaistow London E13 8AL
Received Not publishedBuilding Crafts College 204 Kennard Road Stratford London E15 1AH
Received Not published78 Heigham Road East Ham London E6 2JQ
Received Not published138 Kensington Avenue Manor Park London E12 6NN
Received Not published4 Sherrard Road Forest Gate London E7 8DW
Received Not published265 Sheringham Avenue Manor Park London E12 6HJ
Received Not published90 Clova Road Forest Gate London E7 9AF
Received Not publishedLand At Ferndale Street Beckton London E6 6BF
Received Not published1021 Romford Road Manor Park London E12 5LH
Received Not publishedHawthorne House 2 Farthingale Walk Stratford London E15 1LE
Received Not published480 Katherine Road Forest Gate London E7 8DP
Received Not published55 Earlham Grove Forest Gate London E7 9AN
Received Not published4A Cranmer Road Forest Gate London E7 0JW
Received Not publishedRecords are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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Understand planning approval rates with an interactive calculator, worked examples and comparison table. Check sample sizes, outcomes and coverage before comparing.
These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for London Borough of Newham, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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