Councillor Shaban Mohammed

Council - Wednesday, 20 May 2026 - 7.00 p.m.

Licensing (2003 Act) Sub-Committee - Tuesday, 5 May 2026 - 10.00 a.m.

The Licensing (2003 Act) Sub-Committee of Newham Council is scheduled to consider an application for a new premises licence for the Radiate Festival, to be held at Beckton District Park South. The committee will hear and determine the application, along with any valid representations made by responsible authorities or interested parties.

Licensing (2003 Act) Sub-Committee - Wednesday, 29 April 2026 - 10.00 a.m.

The Licensing (2003 Act) Sub-Committee of Newham Council granted a new premises licence for Sweets Town, located at 594 Barking Road, Plaistow, E13 9JY. The licence allows for late-night refreshments between 11:00 PM and 4:00 AM daily, with the premises opening from 3:00 PM to 4:00 AM. The decision was made after considering representations from local residents and the applicant.

Strategic Development Committee - Tuesday, 28 April 2026 - 6.00 p.m.

The Strategic Development Committee of Newham Council met on Tuesday 28 April 2026 to discuss several planning applications. The committee approved the development of a mixed-use neighbourhood on land at Knights Road, Silvertown, comprising 1,667 homes, commercial, and industrial spaces, alongside significant public realm improvements and flood defence upgrades. They also approved the construction of 176 new homes at 10-11 Brunel Street and 36-48 Shirley Street in Canning Town, featuring 35% affordable housing. Additionally, the committee granted permission for the refurbishment and extension of the Holiday Inn Express at 1-3 Silvertown Way, adding 153 bedrooms, and the redevelopment of 1 Stansfeld Road, Beckton, to provide 79 new homes, though this latter application was deferred for further information regarding developer profit, grant applications, and housing mix.

Strategic Development Committee - Tuesday, 21 April 2026 - 6.00 p.m.

The Strategic Development Committee of Newham Council met on Tuesday 21 April 2026 to discuss several planning applications. The committee approved the application for the Good Hotel in Royal Victoria, despite some objections regarding its scale and impact on the docks. They also approved amendments to the plans for 36 New Barn Street in Plaistow, which will allow the development to meet Passivhaus standards. Finally, the committee approved reserved matters for Phase 1 of the Pudding Mill Lane development in Stratford, which will deliver a significant number of new homes, including a high proportion of affordable housing.