Planning application
5 East Arbour Street, London, E1 0PU
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of roof-mounted photovoltaic (PV) solar panels, including associated mounting equipment, electrical connections and ancillary components.
As published by the council, reference PA/26/00501/NC
Application record
- Reference
- PA/26/00501/NC
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Permit
- Received
- 7 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 7 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 2 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Stepney Green
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- E1 0PU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Apr 2026
Received by Tower Hamlets
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2 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Permit
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25 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Sureserve Energy Service Agent
8 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
- OFFICERS REPORT
- DECISION_NOTICE
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- EXISTING ROOF PLAN
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED ROOF PLAN
- LOCATION PLAN
- SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEM PROPOSAL
- FRONT ELEVATION
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Tower Hamlets granted permission on 2 June 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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