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517 Commercial Road, London, E1 0HQ

Refused Tower Hamlets PA/25/01481/A1 Full Planning Permission

Works: Extension Windows or glazing Small domestic

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

Proposal

Conversion of existing dwelling into 1x self contained basement flat and 1x four bedroom house over ground and upper storey, the enlargement of a window and the erection of a single storey extension on the front elevation.

As published by the council, reference PA/25/01481/A1

Application record

Reference
PA/25/01481/A1
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
14 Nov 2025
Validated
14 Nov 2025
Decided
9 Jan 2026
Ward
Stepney Green
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
E1 0HQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tower Hamlets register

This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 2 refused.

  • PA/26/00213/NC Granted

    517 Commercial Road, London, E1 0HQ

    Listed Building Consent for the conversion of existing residential dwelling into 1x self contained basement flat and 1x four bedrooms house over ground and upper storeys. Proposals include the construction of double storey rear extension, internal layout changes, installation of staircase to front elevation at basement level, enlargement of lightwell to rear, installation of staircase to rear, bin storage to front and installation of bike storage to rear.

    Decided 8 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • PA/26/00222/A1 Granted

    517 Commercial Road, London, E1 0HQ

    Conversion of existing residential dwelling into 1x self contained basement flat and 1x four bedrooms house over ground and upper storeys. Proposals include the construction of double storey rear extension, installation of staircase to front elevation at basement level, enlargement of lightwell to rear, installation of staircase to rear, bin storage to front and installation of bike storage to rear.

    Decided 8 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • PA/25/01962/NC Refused

    517 Commercial Road, London, E1 0HQ

    Conversion of existing dwelling into 1x self contained basement flat and 1x four bedroom house over ground and upper storey, the enlargement of a window and the erection of a single storey extension on the front elevation.

    Decided 9 Jan 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Nov 2025

    Received by Tower Hamlets

  2. 9 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Design and Plan Consultants Ltd Agent, a design practice registered in Southall

Active · incorporated 2013 · Southall

188 applications on PlanIndex · across 30 councils · 69% granted

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Documents

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

13 documents on file for this application

  • EXISTING AND PROPOSED SECTION BB Current Plan · 09 Jan 2026
  • PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS Current Plan · 09 Jan 2026
  • EXISTING FLOOR PLANS & ROOF PLAN Current Plan · 09 Jan 2026
  • OFFICERS REPORT Delegated Report · 09 Jan 2026
  • DECISION_NOTICE Decision Notice · 09 Jan 2026
  • TFL Consultee Comment · 15 Dec 2025
  • PROPOSED ROOF PLAN AND ELEVATIONS Current Plan · 24 Nov 2025
  • EXISTING ELEVATIONS Current Plan · 22 Aug 2025
  • PREVIOUSLY APPROVED FLOOR PLANS Current Plan · 22 Aug 2025
  • PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Current Plan · 22 Aug 2025
  • PREVIOUSLY APPROVED ELEVATIONS Current Plan · 22 Aug 2025
  • HERITAGE IMPACT STATEMENT Report · 22 Aug 2025
  • PREVIOUSLY APPROVED FLOOR PLANS Current Plan · 22 Aug 2025

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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.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • 517 Commercial Road, London, E1 0HQ

    PA/26/00222/A1 Submitted 6 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Conversion of existing residential dwelling into 1x self contained basement flat and 1x four bedrooms house over ground and upper storeys. Proposals include the construction of double storey rear extension, installation of staircase to front elevation at basement level, enlargement of lightwell to rear, installation of staircase to rear, bin storage to front and installation of bike storage to rear.

    Granted Full applications Extension 12 docs
    Domestic
  • 517 Commercial Road, London, E1 0HQ

    PA/25/01962/NC Submitted 14 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Conversion of existing dwelling into 1x self contained basement flat and 1x four bedroom house over ground and upper storey, the enlargement of a window and the erection of a single storey extension on the front elevation.

    Refused Heritage and listed buildings Extension Windows or glazing 3 docs
    Small domestic
  • 517 Commercial Road, London, E1 0HQ

    PA/26/00213/NC Submitted 6 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Listed Building Consent for the conversion of existing residential dwelling into 1x self contained basement flat and 1x four bedrooms house over ground and upper storeys. Proposals include the construction of double storey rear extension, internal layout changes, installation of staircase to front elevation at basement level, enlargement of lightwell to rear, installation of staircase to rear, bin storage to front and installation of bike storage to rear.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension 11 docs
    Domestic
  • 521-529 Commercial Road, London, E1 0HQ

    PA/25/01923/NC Submitted 3 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Listed Building Consent for the replacement of secondary glazing to the front elevation windows; installation of secondary glazing to rear elevation windows and some front elevation windows where none has been previously fitted

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 8 docs
  • 497 Commercial Road, London, E1 0HQ

    PA/26/00500/NC Submitted 19 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Works to T1x Malus Tree - Fell as close as possible to ground level, in rear garden

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • Marion Richardson School, 71 Senrab Street, London, E1 0QF

    PA/25/01396/S Submitted 11 Aug 2025 100 yards away

    Submission of Details pursuant to Condition 4 (Full Details and Particulars of All Materials), of Listed Building Consent Ref:PA/25/01012 dated 31/07/2025.

    Granted Conditions 4 docs

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    Conversion of existing butterfly roof with front and back mansard to utilise the loft area as habitable space.

    Received 3 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • PA/26/01504/NC Awaiting decision

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    Proposed for a new side extension, alterations to the existing side extension, installation of a new glazed screen and rooflight, and alterations to the street-facing façade.

    Received 4 Sep, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • PA/26/00497/NC Decided

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    The change of use of the ground floor premises at 72 Cambridge Heath Road, London E1 5QJ from Use Class E (Commercial, Business and Service) to Sui Generis (Laundrette) including external flue.

    Received 25 Mar, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • PA/26/01526 Awaiting decision

    37 Zealand Road, London, E3 5RA

    Mansard roof extension, together with new front facing double-glazed timber sash dormer windows, rear facing double-glazed aluminium dormer windows, rear facing rooflights and roof integrated solar panels.

    Received 1 Sep, published by the council 4 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • PA/26/01527 Awaiting decision

    53 Ellesmere Road, London, E3 5QU

    Proposed mansard roof extension

    Received 1 Sep, published by the council 4 Sep 2026 Full applications