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249-251 East India Dock Road, London, E14

Refused Tower Hamlets PA/24/01494/NC Full Planning Permission

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Retention of change of use of the premises from Class D1 to Class E (Commercial) pursuant to prior approval PA/17/02298, along with provision for a shisha smoking area at the rear

As published by the council, reference PA/24/01494/NC

Application record

Reference
PA/24/01494/NC
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Refuse
Received
10 Sep 2025
Validated
10 Sep 2025
Decided
3 Nov 2025
Ward
Lansbury
Decision by
Delegated

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Sep 2025

    Received by Tower Hamlets

  2. 3 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: Refuse

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

11 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Tower Hamlets refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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