Planning application
3 English Street, London, E3 4TA
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior approval sought for a two storey roof extension to existing terrace property to a maximum height of 3.5m above existing ridge level of adjacent buildings.
As published by the council, reference PA/26/00007/NC
Application record
- Reference
- PA/26/00007/NC
- Type
- Larger Household Extensions
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Prior Approval Given
- Received
- 19 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 19 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 2 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Mile End
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- E3 4TA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Jan 2026
Received by Tower Hamlets
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2 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Given
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
19 documents on file for this application
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