2 Paradise Row, London, E2 9LE
Proposal
Change of use from Children's Contact Centre (Use Class F1) to children's home (Use Class C2) serving as a permanent home for 5x Tower Hamlets children/young people aged between 11 and 18. Associated waste/recycling storage and cycle parking spaces. Replacement of windows on front elevation and ground floor side elevation and installation of 2x rear ground floor window with internal alterations.
- Received
- 8 December 2025
- Decided
- 7 May 2026
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- ReceivedSubmitted8 Dec
- ValidatedValidated
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided7 May
Decided in 150 days (council typically 56)
This is a planning application for a change of use at 2 Paradise Row, London, E2 9LE. Tower Hamlets has handled 74 applications of this type and approves 70% of them, typically deciding them in 66 days. This one was decided in 150 days, 12 weeks longer than Tower Hamlets's median. The site is in the Bethnal Green Gardens conservation area, with 16 listed buildings nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 107 applications across Bethnal Green West. We hold 658 applications in total for the E2 postcode area.
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Associated applications
- 20258 Dec
Change of use from Children's Contact Centre (Use Class F1) to children's home (Use Class C2) serving as a…
This applicationApprovedListed building consentPA/25/02120/NC - 20258 Dec
Change of use from Children's Contact Centre (Use Class F1) to children's home (Use Class C2) serving as a…
ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongsidePA/25/02121/NC
Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202619 Aug
Change of use from Children's Contact Centre (Use Class F1) to Residential Mother and Baby Assess...
ApprovedApplicationPA/26/01154/NC - 202619 Aug
Change of use from Children's Contact Centre (Use Class F1) to Residential Mother and Baby Assess...
ApprovedApplicationPA/26/01461/NC - 202512 Mar
Submission of Details Pursuant to Partial discharge of Condition No.3 part a,b,d, and e (Samples and Full…
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsPA/25/00496/S - 202512 Mar
Submission of Details Pursuant to Condition No.4 (Construction Management Plan) and No. 5 (Cycle Parking) of…
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsPA/25/00460/S
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Bethnal Green Gardens
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
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, 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.
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