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PA/26/00313/NC - Listed Building Consent (S8 P&LBC 1990) Approved
Extensions & alterationsListed buildings

Proposal

Replacement of existing single glazed windows with vacuum glazed windows and repairs to window surrounds and cills, Replacement of rear door. Alterations to interior including reinstatement of original staircase to lower ground floor, creation of shower room at upper ground floor and removal of WC on the ground floor to reinstate it to the rear. Alterations and new openings to internal walls to kitchen area and top floor bathroom; Reinstatement of architectural details such as fireplaces, cornicing, skirting and doors; Installation of timber clad bike store with green roof to front garden and replacement of front door. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
20 Feb 2026
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Consultation
10 Mar 2026
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Approved
17 Jul 2026

Approved on 17 Jul 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 30 Sept 2026

Documents 2

Plans & drawings 1

PDF FOR ALL PLANS & CORRESPONDENCES Correspondence · 20 Feb 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form Application Form · 20 Feb 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Associated applications 2

Site constraints 7

Grade II listed: 2-24, Approach Road E2
List entry 1065327 · The pin is inside its outline · 8 more listed buildings within 150 m (8 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Victoria Park conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Air quality management area: Tower Hamlets AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Protected tree 9 m away: Common Lime (Tilia Europaea), order 0000_03
4 protected trees within 15 m. Named in a tree preservation order: work to it, its roots included, needs the council's consent first.
Root protection areas reach up to 15 m from a large tree, so an extension or new foundations this close usually needs a tree survey. Only some councils publish their single trees, and a position can be approximate: the order at the council is the definitive record, and no tree shown is not proof there is none.
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Also on the record
National infrastructure project 1595 m away: Thames Tideway Tunnel; Inside the Tower Hamlets built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 6a (excellent), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Building

Floor area126 m² (1,356 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (71 out of 100), could reach B
PropertyMaisonette, 5 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in June 2025, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Tower Hamlets
Application type
Listed Building Consent (S8 P&LBC 1990)
Postcode
E2 9LY
Received
20 Feb 2026
Validated
20 Feb 2026
Ward
Bethnal Green East
Case officer
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Target decision
20 Jul 2026
Decision
Permit
Decision date
17 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
Charabanc
Freehold owner
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How this decision compares

Decided in 147 days from validation, 91 days slower than Tower Hamlets's median of 56 for extensions. Approved, as 88% of extensions here are.

67%decided within 8 weeks
88%approved
329decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
3 Apr 2026
Site or press notice
10 Mar 2026
Statutory expiry
17 Apr 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
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PA/25/01333/NC
2025 Approved
10 Approach Road, London, E2 9LY
Alterations to front and rear garden, with addition of single storey rear extension to li…
PA/25/01334/NC
2024 Approved
48 - 72 Bonner Road, London, E2 9JS
Replacement of existing timber single glazed windows with new timber double glazed window…
PA/24/01232/NC
2024 Approved
68A Bonner Road, London, E2 9JS
Works to T1 - Salix Tree in front garden including crown reduce height and sides by appro…
PA/24/01209/NC
2023 Refused
2 Approach Road, London, E2 9LY
Change of use from large HMO up to 7(Sui generis bedroom care home) to a large HMO 8 bedr…
PA/23/01307/A1
2023 Approved
Thomas Hollywood House 1-47, Approach Road, London, E2 9NB
Proposed replacement of the current flue dilution system with a conventional stainless-st…
PA/22/02316/NC
2022 Approved
83 Old Ford Road, London, E2 9QD
Works to 1x (Bay Tree) Fell to ground level.
PA/22/02332/NC
2022 Approved
20 - 22 Approach Road, London, E2 9LY
Works to T1(Hazel Tree) - felling, T2(Field Maple Tree) - Crown reduction by 30% and T3(M…
PA/22/01485/NC
2022 Approved
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2022 Approved
8 Approach Road, London, E2 9LY
Works to T1 (London Plane Tree) in front garden - reduce crown by 3-4 metres back to prev…
PA/22/00386/NC
2022 Approved
27A Approach Road, London, E2 9LY
Proposed internal alterations to include reconfiguration of layout, with removal of inter…
PA/22/00408/NC
2022 Refused
79-81 Old Ford Road, London
Proposed to replace the existing single glazed timber sash and casement windows to all fl…
PA/21/02518/NC
2022 Refused
89 Old Ford Road, London, E2 9QD
Proposed replacement of existing single glazed timber sash and casement windows to all fl…
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2021 Approved
West-Side of Approach Road and 27, 31 and 45 Approach Road, London E2 9LX
Works to x 8 (London PlaneTrees), x3 (Common Lime Trees) and x1 ( Red Horse Chestnut Tree…
PA/21/02526/NC
2021 Approved
27 Approach Road and Public Footpath Outside 29 Approach Road, London, E2 9LY
Proposed works to following 2 trees; TPO Ref No 20A/11 Common Lime on 27 Approach Road- S…
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2021 Approved
68A Bonner Road, London, E2 9JS
Front Garden T1 - Medium Lime - Tree blocking light to property, reduce crown by 2 metres.
PA/21/01780/NC
2021 Approved
12B Approach Road, London, E2 9LY
Removal of existing garden shed and replace with a garden room.
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2021 Approved
12B Approach Road, London, E2 9LY
Removal of existing garden shed and replace with a garden room.
PA/21/00725/NC
2021 Approved
Raines Foundation School Upper School, Approach Road, London, E2 9LY
Replacement of flat roof covering and reduce the size of the rooflights adjacent to liste…
PA/21/00383
2021 Approved
Raines Foundation School Upper School, Approach Road, London, E2 9LY
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2019 Approved
10 Approach Road, London, E2 9LY
T1 (Platanus Tree) - Reduce close to previous reduction points, maintain furnishing growt…
PA/19/00855/NC
2018 Approved
85 Old Ford Road, London, E2 9QD
Proposed rear side return single storey extension and replacement of a window at rear gro…
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2018 Approved
20 -22 Approach Road, London, E2 9LY
Works to T1(Hazel Tree),T2(Field Maple Tree) and T3(MagnoliaTree) - Reduction of crown fo…
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2017 Approved
Raines Foundation School Upper School, Approach Road, London, E2 9LY
Widening of an existing doorway on an internal elevation at first floor level of a listed…
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2016 Approved
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Tower Hamlets
Planning Authority Score
3.9/10
Below average
#201 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.