31 New Road, London, E1 1HE

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

• PA/26/00032/NC At appeal

  31 New Road, London, E1 1HE

  Part retrospective part proposed change of use of lower ground floor, first floor, and second floor from Class E to HMO; with associated internal alterations

  Submitted 21 Jan 2026 Full applications

1. 21 Jan 2026

   Received by Tower Hamlets

2. 25 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 18 March 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Tower Hamlets took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

• Appeal: 6011563 (Appeal Received)

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• 31 New Road, London, E1 1HE

  PA/26/00032/NC Submitted 21 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~18 Mar

  Part retrospective part proposed change of use of lower ground floor, first floor, and second floor from Class E to HMO; with associated internal alterations

  At appeal Full applications 21 docs

• 15 New Road, London, E1 1HE

  PA/26/00112/S Submitted 26 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Submission of details pursuant to condition no.3 (Car-Free) of planning permission ref: PA/15/01606, dated 24/07/2015

  Granted Conditions 5 docs

• 7 - 17 Varden Street, London, E1 2AW

  PA/25/02079/NC Submitted 2 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Replacement of single-glazed timber-framed windows and glazed doors with double-glazed timber-framed windows and glazed doors; replacement of double-glazed roof windows with high-performance double-glazed roof windows

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 11 docs

• 152-152A Commercial Road & 2A, 2B &2C Hessel Street, London E1

  PA/25/02193/NC Submitted 23 Dec 2025 100 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~17 Feb

  Application for certificate of Lawfulness in respect of existing use as a Installation of steelwork to reinforce loadbearing walls in order to support the new floor extension has taken place in the basement and inspected by the Appointed Approved Inspector approved by the Tower Hamlets Building Control Department as per the report appended . (Approved Inspector - ACT Building Control Ltd) Furthermore CIL payments have been made at commencement as per the attached statement.

  Awaiting decision Amendments Extension 6 docs

• 152-152a Commercial Road, London, E1 1NL

  PA/26/00793/NC Submitted 1 May 2026 100 yards away

  Application for certificate of Lawfulness in respect of commencement of works to implement planning permission PA/19/01163.

  Granted Amendments 19 docs

• 132 Commercial Road, London, E1 1NL

  PA/26/01450/NC Submitted 15 Sep 2026 100 yards away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~10 Nov

  Application for certificate of Lawfulness in respect of existing use for 2x self-contained flats ...

  Awaiting decision New dwelling

• PA/26/01476/NC Awaiting decision

  9 Bellevue Place, London, E1 4UG

  Listed Building Consent for removal two disused fireplaces and chimney breasts at the ground floor kitchen and the first floor second bedroom.

  Received 20 Aug, published by the council 1 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• PA/26/01449 Awaiting decision

  92 Old Ford Road, London, E2 9PW

  Retention of existing box frames and replacement of existing single glazed timber sashes with new slimline double glazed sashes to match existing

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 25 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• PA/26/00871/NC Granted

  102 Old Ford Road, London, E2 9PW

  Replacement of three sash window units (W1, W2, W3); sash boxes retained; 14mm slimline double glazing, integral gazing bar and dark grey paint finish

  Received 29 May, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• PA/25/02018/NC Granted

  Bonner Mile End Primary School Building 1, 2C Ropery Street, London, E3 4QE

  The proposed works include: Installation of air-source heat pumps (ASHPs) to Block A; Replacement and upgrading of all existing cast iron radiators and pipework; Adaptation of the storage outbuilding (Block D) to accommodate a new substation to cope with increased electrical demand as a result of decarbonising the heating infrastructure; Enhancement of the school play area; Replacement of all existing single-glazed windows with new heritage-style timber frame, double glazing windows; Replacement of all external timber doors in the same style as existing; Adding further loft insulation to the existing loft space to Block A.

  Received 24 Nov, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• PA/26/01358/NC Awaiting decision

  7 Pier Head, Wapping High Street, London, E1W 1PN

  Comprehensive refurbishment of existing building, including internal and external restoration works. Replacement and part replacement of timber sash windows, including installation of slim double-glazed units. Erection of single storey lower ground rear extension. Alterations to existing boundary wall to communal passage at lower ground level. Replace existing external gate to communal passage. Installation of two air source heat pumps on the existing area of flat roof.

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 18 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings