Mulberry House, Victoria Park Square, London, E2 9PQ Data via plota.co.uk

PA/26/00283/NC - Full Planning Permission Registered
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Proposed Works: The works are divided into two categories: 1. Window Refurbishment (Majority of Units): Refurbishment of existing windows where their condition permits. 2. Window Replacement (Selective Units Only): Replacement of windows beyond repair on a like-for-like basis, replicating the existing design and materials. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
15 Sept 2026
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Consultation
15 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 10 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 10 Nov 2026, from Tower Hamlets's recent extensions. Comments are open until 6 Oct 2026.

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Documents 11

Statements & assessments 1

PDF INCLUDING HERITAGE STATEMENT Planning Statement · 16 Feb 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 9

PDF MH/25/01 A EXISTING AND PROPOSED ELEVATION A Current Plan · 1 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF MH/25/01 A EXISTING AND PROPOSED ELEVATION B Current Plan · 1 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF MH/25/01 A EXISTING AND PROPOSED ELEVATION C Current Plan · 1 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF MH/25/01 A EXISTING AND PROPOSED ELEVATION D Current Plan · 1 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF MH/25/01 A EXISTING AND PROPOSED ELEVATION E Current Plan · 1 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF MH/25/01 A EXISTING AND PROPOSED ELEVATION F Current Plan · 1 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF MH/25/01 A EXISTING AND PROPOSED WINDOW KEY TYPE Current Plan · 1 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF MH/25/01 A PLAN OF BULDING FOOT PRINT - REF ELEVATIONS Current Plan · 1 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF LOCATION PLAN OS Extract · 16 Feb 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form Application Form · 5 Mar 2026 View ↗

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Site constraints 7

Bethnal Green Gardens 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.
Archaeological priority area: Tower Hamlets APA 2.4
An assessment or field evaluation may be asked for before ground works.
The council or Historic England considers archaeology likely here. A desk-based assessment, and sometimes trial trenching, can be asked for with the application.
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 ↗
18 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: Priory of the Assumptionist Fathers, Grade II, about 32 m from the postcode pin · 2 Grade II*, 16 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. 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 ↗
Registered park or garden about 50 m away: Bethnal Green Gardens
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Tower Hamlets built-up area; Priority habitat about 37 m away: Deciduous woodland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 16 September 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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.

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Important details

Council
Tower Hamlets
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
E2 9PQ
Received
15 Sept 2026
Validated
15 Sept 2026
Ward
Bethnal Green East
Case officer
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Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
Tower Hamlets Council

Decision outlook

Day 19 of the 56-day target. Tower Hamlets usually decides extensions by day 56.

Day 1937 days to the 56-day target
66%decided within 8 weeks
89%approved
325decided 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

Neighbours
15 Sept 2026
Consultation
15 Sept 2026
Comments by
6 Oct 2026
Site or press notice
24 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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Tower Hamlets
Planning Authority Score
3.9/10
Below average
#201 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder 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