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404 Bancroft Road, London, E1 4DH

Awaiting decision Tower Hamlets PA/26/01422 Full Planning Permission

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Change of use from office space (Use Class E) into a large HMO (Sui Generis) for a maximum of seven people. Associated minor internal alteration.

As published by the council, reference PA/26/01422

Application record

Reference
PA/26/01422
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Registered
Received
11 Aug 2026
Validated
11 Aug 2026
Ward
Bethnal Green East
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
E1 4DH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tower Hamlets register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • PA/26/01422/A1 Awaiting decision

    404 Bancroft Road, London, E1 4DH

    Change of use from office space (Use Class E) into a large HMO (Sui Generis) for a maximum of seven people. Associated minor internal alteration.

    Submitted 11 Aug 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Aug 2026

    Received by Tower Hamlets

  2. 20 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 6 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Tower Hamlets took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Tower Hamlets for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Tower Hamlets decided full applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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Nearby applications

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  • 404 Bancroft Road, London, E1 4DH

    PA/26/01422/A1 Submitted 11 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    85% historically approved · decision due ~6 Oct

    Change of use from office space (Use Class E) into a large HMO (Sui Generis) for a maximum of seven people. Associated minor internal alteration.

    Awaiting decision Full applications 7 docs
  • Bancroft Local History And Archives Library, 277 Bancroft Road, London, E1 4DQ

    PA/26/00381/NC Submitted 23 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Removal of the existing non compliant external courtyard staircase and installation of a new compliant steel staircase providing safe access from the roof to the courtyard. The new staircase will be positioned to avoid obstructing fire exit doors and will be painted black to match the removed original.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 3 docs
  • Bancroft Local History And Archives Library, 277 Bancroft Road, London, E1 4DQ

    PA/26/00100/NC Submitted 4 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    85% historically approved · decision due ~1 Apr

    Removal of the existing non compliant external courtyard staircase and installation of a new compliant steel staircase providing safe access from the roof to the courtyard. The new staircase will be positioned to avoid obstructing fire exit doors and will be painted black to match the removed original.

    Decided Full applications 14 docs
  • Informatics Teaching Laboratory Building, 5 Godward Square, LONDON, E1 4FZ

    PA/25/02137/S Submitted 9 Dec 2025 100 yards away

    Submission of detail pursuant to condition 8b (Post Installation Verification Report) of planning permission ref: PA/23/00950 dated 21/02/2024

    Granted Conditions 3 docs
  • Informatics Teaching Laboratory Building, 5 Godward Square, LONDON, E1 4FZ

    PA/25/01429/S Submitted 13 Aug 2025 100 yards away

    Submission of detail pursuant to condition no.5 (Landscaping details) of planning permission ref: PA/23/00950 dated 21/02/2024

    Granted Conditions 22 docs
  • Informatics Teaching Laboratory Building, 5 Godward Square, LONDON, E1 4FZ

    PA/25/01947/S Submitted 7 Nov 2025 100 yards away

    Submission of detail pursuant to condition 14 (Energy Statement and Overheating Report) of planning permission ref: PA/23/00950 dated 21/02/2024

    Granted Conditions 14 docs

In Tower Hamlets

  • PA/26/00916/NC Granted

    2 Athelstane Grove, London, E3 5JG

    Conversion of existing butterfly roof with front and back mansard to utilise the loft area as habitable space.

    Received 3 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • PA/26/01372/NC Awaiting decision

    Anglesey House, Lindfield Street, London E14 6HS

    Proposal for the installation of a new flat roof covering, including the removal of the existing curved metal profile roof and supporting framework, demolition of the existing gable walls, installation of a warm deck flat roof over the original concrete roof slab, and provision of an edge protection system to facilitate safe roof access for maintenance.

    Received 8 Sep, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • PA/26/01504/NC Awaiting decision

    412 Hackney Road, London, E2 7AP

    Proposed for a new side extension, alterations to the existing side extension, installation of a new glazed screen and rooflight, and alterations to the street-facing façade.

    Received 4 Sep, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • PA/26/01517/NC Awaiting decision

    11 Lyal Road, London, E3 5QG

    Proposed single-storey rear infill side extension

    Received 4 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • PA/26/00497/NC Decided

    72 Cambridge Heath Road, London, E1 5QJ

    The change of use of the ground floor premises at 72 Cambridge Heath Road, London E1 5QJ from Use Class E (Commercial, Business and Service) to Sui Generis (Laundrette) including external flue.

    Received 25 Mar, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Full applications