Flat 5, John Cartwright House, 50 Old Bethnal Green Road, London, E2 6PZ
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Proposal
Application for Prior Approval under Schedule 2, Part 1, Class AA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development Order) 2015 (as amended) for an upwards extension one additional storey with a flat roof.
- Received
- 24 June 2025
- Decision due
- 19 August 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Bethnal Green West
- Agent
- Lynch Architects
- ReceivedReceived24 Jun
- ValidatedValidated24 Jun
- Consult.Consultation21 Jul
- TargetTarget Date19 Aug
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a planning application for an extension at Flat 5, John Cartwright House, 50 Old Bethnal Green Road, London, E2 6PZ. Tower Hamlets has handled 7,432 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 24 June 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 109 applications across Bethnal Green West. We hold 910 applications in total for the E2 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- E2 6PZ
- Application type
- Construction of Additional Storeys
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 June 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 21 July 2025
- Consultation end
- 21 July 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 30 June 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Lynch Architects
- Architect profile
- LYNCH ARCHITECTS LIMITED
- Agent address
- Unit 66 Regent Studios, 8 Andrews Road, London, E8 4QN
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Old Bethnal Green RoadPart of the site
- Article 4 direction: Bethnal GreenNext to the site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, 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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Source: Tower Hamlets
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A listed building is on or next to this site.
- 1.7 miLondon
- 1.8 miLondonRTPI
- 1.9 miLondonRTPI
Nearest first, within 25 miles of the site. Every firm is listed free.
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