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Thames House and Simon House, 566 Cable Street, London, E1W 3HB

Awaiting decision Tower Hamlets PA/26/01284/NC Cert. of Law. Existing Dev. (TCPA S191)

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Proposal

Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness to confirm the lawful existing Use Class E (Commercial, Business and Service) use of multiple units within Thames House and Simon House. The following units are: Ground Floor 1, 4, 6, 10, Unit G1, Unit G2, Unit G3, Simon House Unit B, Side Gallery Unit C, and Side Gallery Unit D. First Floor 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 137B, 139, 140, G6, G7, G8, G9, G10, G11, Simon House Unit 3, Simon House Unit 6, Simon House Unit 7, 156, 157, 158, and 160. Second Floor 208, 209, 210, 211, 241, 242, 243, 244, 249, and Simon House Unit A. Third Floor 306, 308, 310, 329, 329A, and 333.

As published by the council, reference PA/26/01284/NC

Application record

Reference
PA/26/01284/NC
Type
Cert. of Law. Existing Dev. (TCPA S191)
Status
Registered
Received
31 Jul 2026
Validated
31 Jul 2026
Ward
Shadwell
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
E1W 3HB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Jul 2026

    Received by Tower Hamlets

  2. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 25 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

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NTA Planning Consultants LLP Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Watford

Active · incorporated 2021 · Watford

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7 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

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