31 ? 33 Prescot Street and 99 Mansell Street, London E1 Data via plota.co.uk

PA/26/01513/NC - Full Planning Permission Registered

Proposal

Proposed change of use of the first floor from offices (Use Class E) to provide 10 apart-hotel rooms (Use Class C1) Data via plota.co.uk

View original council record ↗Last checked

Application progress

✓
Received
4 Sept 2026
✓
Consultation
11 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 30 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 30 Oct 2026, from Tower Hamlets's recent changes of use.

The consultation period closed on 2 Oct 2026.

Documents 19

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Important details

Application type
Full Planning Permission
Received
4 Sept 2026
Validated
4 Sept 2026
Ward
Whitechapel
Case officer
Show
Target decision
30 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Savills

Decision outlook

Day 54 of the 56-day target. Tower Hamlets usually decides changes of use by day 56.

Day 542 days to the 56-day target
66%decided within 8 weeks
55%approved
52decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Tower Hamlets in the last twelve months, from validation. Tower Hamlets decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
11 Sept 2026
Consultation
11 Sept 2026
Comments by
2 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
30 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No
Tower Hamlets
Planning Authority Score
3.9/10
Below average
#201 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Tower Hamlets is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #207 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Tower Hamlets decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #229 of 296
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #167 of 296
56%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #207 of 296
42%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #167 of 296
63%
Minor dwellings approved
52 decided (1-9 homes)
80%
Major dwellings approved
15 decided (10+ homes)
55%
Change of use approved
67 decided
998
Total decisions
164 refused in the year to March 2026