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9 Swedenborg Gardens, London, E1 8HP

Refused Tower Hamlets PA/25/02162/NC Cert. of Law. Proposed Dev. (TCPA S192)

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

Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for the change of use from C3 (dwellinghouse) to C2 (residential home for childcare).

As published by the council, reference PA/25/02162/NC

Application record

Reference
PA/25/02162/NC
Type
Cert. of Law. Proposed Dev. (TCPA S192)
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
11 Dec 2025
Validated
11 Dec 2025
Decided
16 Mar 2026
Ward
Whitechapel
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
E1 8HP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tower Hamlets register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • PA/26/01288/NC Refused

    9 Swedenborg Gardens, London, E1 8HP

    Change of use from C3 dwelling to children?s home (C2) serving as a permanent home for three Towe...

    Submitted 27 Jul 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Dec 2025

    Received by Tower Hamlets

  2. 16 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Pinbrooks Limited Applicant, registered in London

Active · incorporated 2025 · London

1 application on PlanIndex

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Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

  • OFFICERS REPORT Delegated Report · 16 Mar 2026
  • DECISION_NOTICE Decision Notice · 16 Mar 2026
  • SITE LOCATION AND BLOCK PLAN Current Plan · 12 Dec 2025
  • EXISTING PLANS AND ELEVATION Current Plan · 12 Dec 2025
  • PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONS Current Plan · 12 Dec 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 outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 9 Swedenborg Gardens, London, E1 8HP

    PA/26/01288/NC Submitted 27 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Change of use from C3 dwelling to children?s home (C2) serving as a permanent home for three Towe...

    Refused 6 docs
    Domestic
  • Warwick Apartments, 132 Cable Street, London, E1 8NU

    PA/26/01138/NC Submitted 23 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Application for Certificate of Lawfulness in respect of proposed remediation works to the elevati...

    Granted 15 docs
  • Garamond Building, 2 Crowder Street, London E1

    PA/25/02208/NC Submitted 19 Dec 2025 100 yards away

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    Granted Outline 16 docs
  • Blenheim Apartments, 112 Cable Street, London, E1 8NS

    PA/26/01137/NC Submitted 15 Jul 2026 100 yards away

    Application for Certificate of Lawfulness in respect of proposed remediation works to the elevati...

    Granted
  • Caxton Apartments, 172 Cable Street, London E1 0EY

    PA/25/02207/NC Submitted 19 Dec 2025 100 yards away

    Application for certificate of lawfulness in relation to a proposal consisting of remediation works to the façade of St. Georges Estate, Site 7 - Caxton Apartments. Proposed works include removal of areas of present combustible materials in the building elevations and replace with non-combustible alternatives with minimal visual impact to the existing development.

    Granted Outline New dwelling 18 docs
  • Chi Building, 54 Crowder Street, London, E1 0EZ

    PA/26/01136/NC Submitted 15 Jul 2026 100 yards away

    Application for Certificate of Lawfulness in respect of proposed remediation works to the elevati...

    Granted

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    Received 29 May, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Outline
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    Received 13 Apr, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Outline