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Unit 4, Black Lion House, 45 Whitechapel Road, London, E1 1DU

Granted Tower Hamlets PA/26/01324/NC

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Change of use of an existing retail unit to provide additional ancillary hotel floorspace, includ...

As published by the council, reference PA/26/01324/NC

Application record

Reference
PA/26/01324/NC
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Permit
Received
29 Jul 2026
Validated
29 Jul 2026
Decided
21 Sep 2026
Ward
Spitalfields and Banglatown
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
E1 1DU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Jul 2026

    Received by Tower Hamlets

  2. 30 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 21 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Permit

  4. 21 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Decided

    Previously Registered.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

12 documents on file for this application

  • TFL Consultee Comment · 27 Aug 2026
  • LOCATION PLAN Current Plan · 30 Jul 2026
  • SITE PLAN Current Plan · 30 Jul 2026
  • GROUND FLOOR PLAN AS EXISTING Current Plan · 30 Jul 2026
  • SOUTH ELEVATION AS EXISTING Current Plan · 30 Jul 2026
  • EAST ELEVATION AS EXISTING Current Plan · 30 Jul 2026
  • GROUND FLOOR PLAN AS PROPOSED Current Plan · 30 Jul 2026
  • SOUTH ELEVATION AS PROPOSED Current Plan · 30 Jul 2026
  • EAST ELEVATION AS PROPOSED Current Plan · 30 Jul 2026
  • COVERING LETTER DATED: 24 JULY 2026 Correspondence · 30 Jul 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Tower Hamlets granted permission on 21 September 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 this record

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Tower Hamlets's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

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