Planning application
69 Prestons Road, London, E14 9NP
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Application for Prior Approval under Class MA, Part 3, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as Amended) for the proposed changed of ground floor from commercial (Use Class E) to Residential (Use Class C3).
As published by the council, reference PA/26/00892
Application record
- Reference
- PA/26/00892
- Type
- Class E to resi
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Prior Approval Refused
- Received
- 21 May 2026
- Validated
- 21 May 2026
- Decided
- 30 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Blackwall and Cubitt Town
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- E14 9NP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tower Hamlets register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 2 refused.
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PA/26/01636/NC Awaiting decision
69 Prestons Road, London, E14 9NP
Application for prior approval under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of the Town and Country Plannin...
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PA/26/00892/NC Refused
69 Prestons Road, London, E14 9NP
Application for Prior Approval under Class MA, Part 3, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as Amended) for the proposed changed of ground floor from commercial (Use Class E) to Residential (Use Class C3).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 May 2026
Received by Tower Hamlets
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30 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Refused
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25 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Box Plans Ltd Agent, registered in London
Active · incorporated 2023 · London
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
- OFFICERS REPORT
- DECISION_NOTICE
- HSE PLANNING GATEWAY ONE
- ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
- ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
- ENVIRONMENT AGENCY CONSULTATION CHECKLIST
- FIRE SAFETY STRATEGY
- EXISTING AND PROPOSED DRAWINGS
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