458 Romford Road Forest Gate London E7 8DF

26/00227/FULAwaiting decision

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Demolition of the existing single storey rear and side extensions, erection of a part single, part three storey building with a mansard roof and first and second floor rear extensions. Partial change of use of the ground floor front commercial unit and full change of use of the ground floor rear and upper floor commercial units to residential use, to provide 1 x 3-bedroom maisonette, 1 x 2-bedroom maisonette, and 2 x 1-bedroom flats, associated with installation of solar PV panels to the rear roof slope and second floor extension roof, and front façade improvement works, including brickwork restoration and replacement fenestration to existing building.

Submitted: 25 February 2026
Council: London Borough of Newham

ReceivedSubmitted25 Feb
ValidatedValidated25 Feb
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided

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About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at 458 Romford Road Forest Gate London E7 8DF. Newham has handled 5,737 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 25 February 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 934 applications in total for the E7 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode: E7 8DF

Planning application dates

Date validated: 25 February 2026

Applicant and agent

Architect profile: ANTHRO ARCHITECTURE LTD

Site constraints

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 1: Low 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.

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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