Planning, development and conservation – Newham Council (original) (raw)
View and comment on planning applications, search for planning decisions, appeals and enforcements.
Do you need planning permission?
Works you can carry out without planning permission
Planning permission applications
Design review and pre-application advice
Pre-application advice service
If you think that someone is building without the council's permission, report it and we will investigate.
Report unauthorised development
Planning Policy and Local plan
Planning Policy sets out principles, standards and guidance for the development of Newham over the next 15 years through the Local Plan, part of the Development Plan for the borough.
Planning policy and the Local Plan
Plan review & how to be involved
Building control protects the health and safety of people in and around buildings by making sure that you follow the law during the building process. It’s different to planning permission.
Newham Building Control/Application types
What’s new in building control?
Application types and information
Dangerous structures and public safety
Other planning information and policies
This section contains other planning issues, including local design guidance, our Brownfield register, neighbourhood planning.
Self-build and Custom Build register
Additional planning controls: Article 4 Directions
Waste management for new developments
Land charges and local searches
If you’re buying a property of piece of land, you will need to conduct a local land search, or your solicitor will. Find out more about the searches and why they are important, and how to request one.
Local land charges and searches
Request an official local authority search
Local land charges personal search
We are proud of Newham’s heritage and have a number of conservation areas, listed, and locally listed buildings that are given particular protection for their architectural and historical interest. Find out about these here, along with detail of any additional permissions you may need to conduct building works.