Canning Town, Newham - Greater London Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Canning Town, Newham - Greater London.
Newham - Greater London · England · settlement
About Canning Town
Canning Town, located in the London Borough of Newham in East London, is a vibrant district north of the Royal Victoria Dock. Primarily shaped by the development of the dock, this area has historical roots in the ancient parish and County Borough of West Ham. Canning Town falls within the London E16 postcode district, making it a significant location for planning applications within the borough.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Newham
- Parliamentary constituency: West Ham and Beckton
- LSOA: Newham 036D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Canning Town.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Canning Town.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Canning Town based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
39 planning applications found near Canning Town.
- - 22 Throckmorton Road Canning Town London E16 3DW
Erection of single storey rear extension and loft conversion with a dormer and a juliet balcony.
Type: Full | Council: Newham | Date: 2026-05-06
View full details - - 2 Plymouth Road Canning Town London E16 1PA
Application for a lawful development certificate (proposed) for a loft conversion and a rear dormer with 3x front facing roof lights.
Type: Outline | Council: Newham | Date: 2026-05-05
View full details - - Development Site 1 To 7 Garage Site Vandome Close And 24 To 40 Freemasons Road Canning Town London E16 3SA
Approval of details pursuant to Condition 27 (Energy - Carbon Emissions Reduction) attached to Planning Consent 22/02157/LA3 dated 23rd February 2023.
Type: Conditions | Council: Newham | Date: 2026-04-24
View full details - - Development Site 1 To 7 Garage Site Vandome Close And 24 To 40 Freemasons Road Canning Town London E16 3SA
Approval of details pursuant to Condition 19 (Land Contamination) relating to Remediation for Blocks A & C attached to Planning Consent 22/02157/LA3 dated 23rd February 2023.
Type: Conditions | Council: Newham | Date: 2026-04-10
View full details - - 22 South Molton Road Canning Town London E16 1PE
Erection of single storey rear and side extension
Type: Full | Council: Newham | Date: 2026-04-02
View full details - - Former Oakfield Service Station Beckton Road Canning Town London E16 4EA
Approval of details pursuant to Condition 4 (Environmental Noise - Residential) attached to Planning Consent 21/02845/FUL dated 15th January 2025.
Type: Conditions | Council: Newham | Date: 2026-03-30
View full details - - 81 Garvary Road Canning Town London E16 3NG
Installation of an Air Source Heat Pump to be installed to the property.
Type: Full | Council: Newham | Date: 2026-03-25
View full details - - 3 South Molton Road Canning Town London E16 1PE
Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) for a single-storey rear extension.
Type: Outline | Council: Newham | Date: 2026-03-20
View full details - - 73 Chadwin Road Plaistow London E13 8ND
Erection of ground floor rear side Infill extension and first-floor rear extension.
Type: Full | Council: Newham | Date: 2026-03-11
View full details - - 61 Charford Road Canning Town London E16 1QQ
Prior notification application for the construction of a single-storey ground floor rear extension. The details submitted are as follows: The proposed extension will extend beyond the rear wall by 4.0
Type: Outline | Council: Newham | Date: 2026-03-02
View full details - - Former Oakfield Service Station Beckton Road Canning Town London E16 4EA
Approval of details pursuant to Condition 2 (Materials Requiring Subsequent Approval), Condition 6 (Community Safety - Secured by Design) and Condition 7 (Cycle Parking) attached to Planning Consent 2
Type: Conditions | Council: Newham | Date: 2026-02-25
View full details - - Development Site 1 To 7 Garage Site Vandome Close And 24 To 40 Freemasons Road Canning Town London E16 3SA
Approval of details pursuant to Condition 25 (Travel Plan) and Condition 26 (Delivery and Servicing Plan) attached to Planning Consent 22/02157/LA3 dated 23rd February 2023.
Type: Conditions | Council: Newham | Date: 2026-02-20
View full details - - Telecommunications Junction Plymouth Road And Ashburton Road Canning Town London E16 1PA
Notification under Regulation 5 of the Electronic Communications Code Regulations 2003 to Utilise Permitted Development Rights for the replacement of 3 no. antennas and associated development thereto.
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Newham | Date: 2026-01-29
View full details - - 96 Hayday Road Canning Town London E16 4AS
Application for a lawful development certificate existing for use as HMO (Use Class C4).
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Newham | Date: 2025-11-10
View full details - - Land At Leslie Road And Freemasons Road Canning Town London E16 3NA
Approval of details pursuant to Condition 4 (Contamination) attached to Planning Consent 22/01853/FUL dated 20th January 2023.
Type: Conditions | Council: Newham | Date: 2025-10-29
View full details - - Former Oakfield Service Station Beckton Road Canning Town London E16 4EA
Approval of details pursuant to Condition 4 (Environmental Noise - Residential) attached to Planning Consent 21/02845/FUL dated 15th January 2025.
Status: Rejected | Type: Conditions | Council: Newham | Date: 2025-10-23
View full details - - Audre Lorde House 21 Ringlet Close Canning Town London E16 3PP
Replacement of existing fenestration with new UPVC fenestration.
Type: Full | Council: Newham | Date: 2025-09-22
View full details - - 12 - 21 Ringlet Close Canning Town London E16 3PP
Replacement of existing fenestration with new UPVC fenestration.
Type: Full | Council: Newham | Date: 2025-09-22
View full details - - 27 Hartington Road Canning Town London E16 3NP
Erection of a single-storey front porch.
Type: Full | Council: Newham | Date: 2025-06-18
View full details - - Land At Leslie Road And Freemasons Road Canning Town London E16 3NA
Approval of details pursuant to Condition 24 (BREEAM) attached to Planning Consent 22/01853/FUL dated 20th January 2023.
Type: Conditions | Council: Newham | Date: 2025-05-06
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A brief summary of Canning Town in Newham - Greater London
Canning Town, located in the London Borough of Newham in East London, is a vibrant district north of the Royal Victoria Dock. Primarily shaped by the development of the dock, this area has historical roots in the ancient parish and County Borough of West Ham. Canning Town falls within the London E16 postcode district, making it a significant location for planning applications within the borough.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Canning Town a particularly low-crime area.
Canning Town has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Canning Town planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Canning Town
In the last 24 months, 107 planning applications were submitted near Canning Town. Of these, 80% were approved, with an average decision time of 52 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Canning Town.
The average decision time of 52 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Canning Town were discharge of conditions (36), full planning applications (30), outline applications (22).
In terms of development scale, 3 large-scale (major) developments, 3 medium-scale applications, 99 smaller schemes were submitted.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 36 applications
- Refused: 4 applications
- Withdrawn: 5 applications
- Awaiting decision: 62 applications
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