Planning application
London Fruit and Wool Exchange, 1-10 Brushfield Street, London E1 6EN
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for Prior Approval under Schedule 2, Part 14, Class J of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) for the alteration of the position, style and scale of the existing solar array on the rooftop of the application building
As published by the council, reference PA/26/00584/NC
Application record
- Reference
- PA/26/00584/NC
- Type
- Other Prior Approval
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Prior Approval Not Required
- Received
- 30 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 30 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 28 May 2026
- Ward
- Spitalfields and Banglatown
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- E1 6EN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Mar 2026
Received by Tower Hamlets
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28 May 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required
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25 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Peacock + Smith Ltd Agent
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
- OFFICERS REPORT
- DECISION_NOTICE
- ROOF LEVEL SOLAR THERMAL LAYOUT EXISTING AND PROPOSED OVERLAY
- COVER LETTER - 13.04.2026
- LONDON FRUIT & WOOL EXCHANGE SOLAR THERMAL WORKS PROPOSAL
- GA SECTION 01
- GA SECTION 02
- GA SECTION 03
- GA SECTION 04
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- PROPOSED SOUTH ELEVATION
- PROPOSED WEST ELEVATION
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tower Hamlets granted permission on 28 May 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.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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