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151 Whitechapel Road, London, E1 1DN

Refused Tower Hamlets PA/25/01916/NC Full Planning Permission

Works: Extension

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

Proposal

Extensions to the existing building at second and third floor levels, change of use and internal reconfiguration to upper levels to create 5 residential units (Use Class C3) and the reconfigure of the ground and basement levels to create two commercial employment units.

As published by the council, reference PA/25/01916/NC

Application record

Reference
PA/25/01916/NC
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
31 Oct 2025
Validated
31 Oct 2025
Decided
3 Feb 2026
Ward
Spitalfields and Banglatown
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
E1 1DN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Oct 2025

    Received by Tower Hamlets

  2. 3 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Genesis Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Ware

Active · incorporated 2003 · Ware

15 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 64% granted

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Documents

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

15 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.

About full applications

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