Search Canning Town planning applications
66 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Canning Town · updated daily · London Borough of Newham
- 60 Baxter Road West Beckton London E16 3HDAwaiting decisionErection of single storey ground floor rear extensionReceived 28 Oct 202626/02215/HH
- 161 Varley Road Canning Town London E16 3NRAwaiting decision(Retrospective) Change of use to HMO (Use Class C4) with associated refuse/cycle storage.Received 27 Oct 202626/01740/FUL
- 45 Russell Road Canning Town London E16 3QTAwaiting decisionApplication for a lawful development certificate (proposed) for use of part of house as Private Hire Operator.Received 26 Oct 202626/02258/CLP
- 218, Prince Regent Lane, Plaistow, E13 8SEAwaiting decisionApplication for a lawful development certificate (proposed) for the erection of a loft conversion with a rear dormer and installation of 3 front rooflights.All OtherReceived 14 Oct 202626/02185/CLP
- Western Gateway, Canning Town, E16 1XLAwaiting decisionApproval of details in pursuant to Condition 9 (Secured By Design) relating to Core 7 & final certification of the scheme before occupation of the final core attached to planning permission 20/00544/FUL dated 6 November 2020.Approval of details reserved by a condition (discharge)Received 8 Oct 202626/02145/AOD
Planning in Canning Town
- Approved
- 79%
- 290 of 341 decided
- Decision time
- about 9 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Canning Town in the last 24 months, from London Borough of Newham's planning register.
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Around Canning Town
Postcode districts
E16 409 applications in the last 12 monthsE13 249 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: London Borough of Newham
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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.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Canning Town area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Canning Town a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
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.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Canning Town, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 425 planning applications were submitted near Canning Town. Of these, 79% were approved, with an average decision time of 62 days.
The most common types were discharge of conditions (57), outline applications (25), full planning applications (24). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.
3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 2 were dismissed (33% success rate).