Planning application
Chapter Spitalfields Student Accommodation, 9 Frying Pan Alley, London, E1 7HS
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed removal of terracotta rainscreen cladding and render cladding; installation of new breather membrane, cementitious boards, non combustible insulation, sealant, cavity barriers and other fire prevention materials; and installation of new terracotta cladding and render cladding to match existing.
As published by the council, reference PA/25/01950/NC
Application record
- Reference
- PA/25/01950/NC
- Type
- Cert. of Law. Proposed Dev. (TCPA S192)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Permit
- Received
- 14 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 14 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 16 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Spitalfields and Banglatown
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- E1 7HS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Nov 2025
Received by Tower Hamlets
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16 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Permit
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25 Jul 2026
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Tower Hamlets granted permission on 16 February 2026, 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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