Planning application
1-5 Tenter Ground, London E1 7NH & 66-68 Bell Lane, London E1 7LA
Works: Extension
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Proposal
The conversion and extension of the buildings to provide 1 x 1 bed, 1 x 2 bed and 1 x 4 bed units, with the retention of office workspace (Use Class E) at ground floor level, including the erection of an infill and roof extension to 66-68 Bell Lane and the erection of lightweight glass pavilions on the roofs of both buildings, terraces, and other associated alterations. Minor Material Amendments Planning Permission Ref: PA/24/01517, Dated 11/03/2026 Condition 2 (approved drawings) and Condition 15 (restricted access to flat roof).
As published by the council, reference PA/26/00479/S
Application record
- Reference
- PA/26/00479/S
- Type
- Variation / Removal Condition (TCPA S73)
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 17 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 17 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Spitalfields and Banglatown
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- E1 7NH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Mar 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 12 May 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
- Application: PA/24/01517/A1 (Decided)
Who's behind it
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CMA Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Upminster
Active · incorporated 2006 · Upminster
57 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 95% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
35 documents on file for this application
- EXTERNAL AMENITY PROVISION PLAN
- SECTION AA DETAIL
- HISTORIC ENGLAND GLAAS
- AND HERITAGE STATEMENT
- S73 PLANNING NOTE
- PROPOSED SECTION AA
- PROPOSED SOUTH ELEVATION
- PROPOSED NORTH ELEVATION
- PROPOSED WEST ELEVATION
- PROPOSED EAST ELEVATION
- PROPOSED ROOF PLAN
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- PROPOSED THIRD FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED FOURTH FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- PROPOSED SECTION BB AND CC
- EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- EXISTING BASEMENT PLAN
- EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN
- EXISTING SECOND FLOOR PLAN
- EXISTING ROOF PLAN
- EXISTING EAST ELEVATION
- EXISTING WEST ELEVATION
- 2EXISTING NORTH ELEVATION
- EXISTING SOUTH ELEVATION
- EXISTING SECTION AA
- EXISTING SECTION BB AND CC
- PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED BASEMENT PLAN
- PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PLAN
- NEIGHBOURING PROPERTIES (JANUARY 2026)
- WITHIN DEVELOPMENT (JANUARY 2026)
- OVERHEATING ASSESSMENT
- COVERING LETTER DATED: 16.03.2026
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