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2-3 Crofts Street, London, E1 8LU

PA/23/01008/NCFull Planning PermissionRefused
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Refused on 6 October 2023

Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed creation of a new 3rd floor to both properties

Received
11 August 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Whitechapel
Agent
Fallon Architects
  1. Received11 Aug
  2. Validated11 Aug
  3. Consult.8 Sep
  4. Target6 Oct
  5. Decided6 Oct

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 2-3 Crofts Street, London, E1 8LU. Tower Hamlets has handled 1,261 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 134 applications across Whitechapel. We hold 2,489 applications in total for the E1 postcode area.

83% of full applications at London Borough of Tower Hamlets were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
E1 8LU
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 August 2023
Consultation expiry
8 September 2023
Consultation end
8 September 2023
Neighbour consultation start
17 August 2023
Target decision date
6 October 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Fallon Architects
Agent address
Tobacco Dock, London, E1W 2SF

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
21

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2023
    5 Jan

    Creation of a new 3rd floor.

    RefusedFull Planning PermissionPA/23/00020/NC

Source: Tower Hamlets

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