Site at 7 East Tenter Street, London E1 8DN
Refused on 5 June 2025
Council decision: Prior Approval RefusedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Prior Approval for the change of use of the ground floor from office (Use Class E(g)(i)) to 2 x one-bedroom flats (Use Class C3).
- Received
- 14 April 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Whitechapel
- Agent
- Wapping Consultants
- ReceivedReceived14 Apr
- ValidatedValidated14 Apr
- Consult.Consultation7 May
- TargetTarget Date9 Jun
- DecidedDecided5 Jun
Decided in 52 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a change of use at Site at 7 East Tenter Street, London E1 8DN. Tower Hamlets has handled 7,432 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 4 days quicker than Tower Hamlets's typical decision time. The site is in 4 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.
Application details
- Postcode
- E1 8DN
- Application type
- Class E to resi
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 14 April 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 7 May 2025
- Consultation end
- 7 May 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 15 April 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 7 May 2025
- Target decision date
- 9 June 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Wapping Consultants
- Architect profile
- WAPPING CONSULTANTS LTD
- Agent address
- 59 Rancliffe Road, London, E6 3HW
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 7 May 2025
- Site notice end
- 7 May 2025
Site constraints
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.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202524 Jun
Prior Approval for the change of use from offices (Use Class E(g)(i)) to 2, one-bedroom flats (Us...
RefusedApplicationPA/25/01124/A1 - 202524 Jun
Certificate of Lawfulness in relation to the proposed change of use of the ground floor from office (Use…
RefusedLawful development: Proposed usePA/25/01464/NC
Source: Tower Hamlets
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