3 White Church Lane, London, E1 7QR
Refused on 23 May 2025
Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Roof extension to create two floors 2 x studio flat
- Received
- 3 February 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Whitechapel
- Agent
- Musawir Architecture
- ReceivedReceived3 Feb
- ValidatedValidated3 Feb
- Consult.Consultation4 Mar
- TargetTarget Date31 Mar
- DecidedDecided23 May
Decided in 109 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an extension at 3 White Church Lane, London, E1 7QR. Tower Hamlets has handled 1,261 applications of this type. This one was decided in 109 days, 8 weeks longer than Tower Hamlets's typical decision time. The site is in the Whitechapel High Street conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. 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 7QR
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 3 February 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 4 March 2025
- Consultation end
- 4 March 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 11 February 2025
- Target decision date
- 31 March 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Musawir Architecture
- Architect profile
- MUSAWIR ARCHITECTURE LIMITED
- Agent address
- First Floor Office - A, 2A Old Montague Street, London, E1 5NG
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 20 February 2025
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Whitechapel High Street
- Listed building: Grade II: K2 Telephone Kiosk at Junction With Whitechapel RoadOn or next to this site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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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