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517 Commercial Road, London, E1 0HQ

PA/24/02023/NCFull Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 14 July 2025

Council decision: PermitDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Two storey rear extension and associated alterations.

Received
19 February 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Stepney Green
Agent
Design and Plan Consultants Ltd
  1. Received19 Feb
  2. Validated19 Feb
  3. Consult.3 Jun
  4. Target16 Apr
  5. Decided14 Jul

Decided in 145 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a two storey rear extension at 517 Commercial Road, London, E1 0HQ. Tower Hamlets has handled 1,261 applications of this type. This one was decided in 145 days, 13 weeks longer than Tower Hamlets's typical decision time. The site is in the Albert Gardens conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 95 applications across Stepney Green. 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 0HQ
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 February 2025
Consultation expiry
3 June 2025
Consultation end
3 June 2025
Neighbour consultation start
28 February 2025
Neighbour consultation end
3 June 2025
Target decision date
16 April 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Design and Plan Consultants Ltd
Agent address
93 Cotmandene Crescent, Orpington, Kent, BR5 2RA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
13 March 2025
Advertisement expiry
3 June 2025
Site notice start
12 May 2025
Site notice end
3 June 2025

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Albert Gardens
  • Listed building: 495-517, Commercial RoadOn or next to this site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage 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.

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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

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Associated applications

  1. 2025
    19 Feb

    Two storey rear extension and associated alterations.

    This applicationApprovedFullPA/24/02023/NC
  2. 2025
    19 Feb

    Two storey rear extension and associated alterations.

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongsidePA/24/02101/NC

Source: Tower Hamlets

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