Planning policy and the Local Plan

Archived Local Plans

In formally adopting the Local Plan (2026), the Newham Local Plan (2018), the Newham Gypsy and Traveller Development Plan Document (2017) and (within the boundary of the London Borough of Newham) the London Legacy Development Corporation Local Plan (2020) have been formally withdrawn. 

These documents are provided below for reference only and no longer form part of the adopted development plan for the London Borough of Newham. 

Newham Local Plan (2018) 

Adopted December 2018, withdrawn November 2026 

Gypsy and Traveller Accommodation Development Plan Document (2017)  

Adopted September 2017, withdrawn November 2026 

LLDC Local Plan 2020 – 2036 

Adopted July 2020, withdrawn (within the boundary of the London Borough of Newham) November 2026 

Newham Detailed Sites and Policies Development Plan Document (2016) 

Adopted October 2016, withdrawn December 2018 

Newham Core Strategy (2012) 

Adopted January 2012, withdrawn December 2018