Planning application
Unit B, 16 Blount Street, London, E14 7RL
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Retrospective application for change of use of the first floor from offices to a tuition centre (Use Class F1(a)) and associated internal alterations.
As published by the council, reference PA/25/01799/NC
Application record
- Reference
- PA/25/01799/NC
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Permit
- Received
- 9 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 9 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 2 Dec 2025
- Ward
- St Dunstans
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- E14 7RL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Oct 2025
Received by Tower Hamlets
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2 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Permit
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Tower Hamlets granted permission on 2 December 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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