Planning application
31 New Road, London, E1 1HE
At appeal, which passes the decision to the national inspectorate. Anyone who commented before is normally able to comment again.
Proposal
Retention of works carried out for internal alterations to Listed Building.
As published by the council, reference PA/26/00033/NC
Application record
- Reference
- PA/26/00033/NC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent (S8 P&LBC 1990)
- Status
- Appeal lodged
- Received
- 21 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 21 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Whitechapel
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- E1 1HE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tower Hamlets register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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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
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Jan 2026
Received by Tower Hamlets
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Appeal: 6011563 (Appeal Received)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
- APPELLANT?S FINAL COMMENTS
- APPEAL QUESTIONNAIRE
- PLANNING APPEAL STATEMENT
- OFFICERS REPORT
- DECISION_NOTICE
- FOR ALL PLANS & CORRESPONDENCES
Trade members open them from here.
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About heritage and listed building applications
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