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GSEAST planning approval rate

GSEAST ward in Newham has a 76.7% approval rate based on 868 planning decisions. Newham overall: 84.8%.

Last updated: June 2026

76.7%
ward approval rate
868
Decisions
666
Approved
202
Refused
84.8%
Newham average

GSEAST is 8.1 percentage points below the Newham average, placing it among the stricter wards in Newham. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.

How GSEAST compares

GSEAST ward (868 decided)
76.7%
Newham overall (21,604 decided)
84.8%
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Recent decisions in GSEAST

None
The construction of a basement for use as cold and food storage, single-storey r · 10/06/2026
Refused
None
Single storey ground floor side infill extension and part first floor rear exten · 09/06/2026
Refused
None
Erection of a single-storey side infill extension at ground floor level, incorpo · 08/06/2026
Approved
None
Construction of a rear and side dormer extension including roof lights to the fr · 04/06/2026
Approved
None
Erection of single storey side extension. · 29/05/2026
Approved

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