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3 Shirley Street Canning Town London E16 1HU

25/02252/COUChange of UseRefused
Discharge / amendments

Refused on 27 November 2025

Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Change of use from residential dwelling (Use Class C3) to a HMO (Use Class C4).

Received
1 October 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Canning Town South
  1. Received1 Oct
  2. Validated1 Oct
  3. Consult.5 Nov
  4. Target
  5. Decided27 Nov

Decided in 57 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 3 Shirley Street Canning Town London E16 1HU. Newham has handled 237 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 19 applications across Canning Town South. We hold 890 applications in total for the E16 postcode area.

85% of amendment applications at London Borough of Newham were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
E16 1HU
Application type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Custom House And Canning Community Forum

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 October 2025
Last date for comments
5 November 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
L'autre Monde
Agent address
L'Autre Monde Candy Wharf 22 Copperfield Road LONDON E3 4RL

Appeal history

6002579
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 23 March 2026Dev Type: Minor DwellingsReason: refused

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Newham

Contains public sector information from the Planning London Datahub, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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