Planning application
Ground Floor, 37 Wentworth Street, London, E1 7TD
Works: Windows or glazing
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Proposed alterations to shop front with kiosk service via window for small coffee service counter. Premise will remain Use Class E use but change from clothing E(a) to coffee shop E(b).
As published by the council, reference PA/25/01623/NC
Application record
- Reference
- PA/25/01623/NC
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refuse
- Received
- 6 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 6 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 1 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Spitalfields and Banglatown
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- E1 7TD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tower Hamlets register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 2 refused.
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PA/25/02070/NC Refused
Ground Floor, 37 Wentworth Street, London, E1 7TD
Proposal for x1 Fascia Sign for a New Shop
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Oct 2025
Received by Tower Hamlets
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1 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Refuse
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
- OFFICERS REPORT
- DECISION_NOTICE
- EXISTING & PROPOSED GF LAYOUT GA
- EXISTING & PROPOSED SECTION GA
- PROPOSED FRONT ELEVATION I SHOP FRONT GA
- PROPOSED GF FIRE STRATEGY LAYOUT GA
- PROPOSED SHOP FRONT GA
- PROPOSED NEW SIGNAGE GA
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- PHOTOMONTAGE OF EXISITNG SHOP FRONT
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