5 Chipka Street, London, E14 3LD

PA/26/00818/NCFull Planning PermissionAwaiting decision

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Proposal

Change of use from Use Class C3 (dwellinghouse) to Use Class C4 (small house in multiple occupation) to accommodate up to four occupiers.

Received: 15 May 2026
Decision due: 10 July 2026
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: London Borough of Tower Hamlets
Ward: Blackwall and Cubitt Town

ReceivedReceived15 May
ValidatedValidated15 May
Consult.Consultation18 Jun
TargetTarget Date10 Jul
DecidedDecided

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About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 5 Chipka Street, London, E14 3LD. Tower Hamlets has handled 1,261 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 15 May 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There have been 7 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 110 applications across Blackwall and Cubitt Town. We hold 1,276 applications in total for the E14 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: E14 3LD
Application type: Full Planning Permission
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 15 May 2026
Consultation expiry: 18 June 2026
Consultation end: 18 June 2026
Neighbour consultation start: 28 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Flat43 Denver Building, 6 Malthouse Road, London, Please select, SW11 7BY

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Comments: 0
Documents: 8

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 3: High 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.

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Associated applications

2026
15 May
Change of use from Use Class C3 (dwellinghouse) to Use Class C4 (small house in multiple occupation) to…
This applicationPendingFullPA/26/00818/NC
2026
15 May
Change of use from Use Class C3 (dwellinghouse) to Use Class C4 (small house in multiple occupation) to…
WithdrawnFull planning permissionFiled alongsidePA/26/00818/R

Planning history at this site

7 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Tower Hamlets

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