Unit 4 and Site at Unit 5a, Oakwood House, 422 Hackney Road, London, E2 7SY

This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.

• PA/26/00713/S Granted

  Unit 4 and Site at Unit 5a, Oakwood House, 422 Hackney Road, London, E2 7SY

  Submission of details pursuant to Condition 4(2)(a) (Noise - Air-Borne and Structure-Borne Sources: Post-Completion Verification Testing Scheme) of planning permission ref: PA/25/01421, dated 01/10/2025.

  Decided 14 Aug 2026 Conditions
• PA/25/01421/A1 Granted

  Unit 4 and Site at Unit 5a, Oakwood House, 422 Hackney Road, London, E2 7SY

  Prior Approval for the change of use of Units 4 and 5a from Use Class E (Office) to Use Class C3 (residential) to form four dwellings under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA (commercial, business and service uses to dwellinghouses) of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended).

  Decided 1 Oct 2025
• PA/25/01421/NC Granted

  Unit 4 and Site at Unit 5a, Oakwood House, 422 Hackney Road, London, E2 7SY

  Prior Approval for the change of use of Units 4 and 5a from Use Class E (Office) to Use Class C3 (residential) to form four dwellings under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA (commercial, business and service uses to dwellinghouses) of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended).

  Decided 1 Oct 2025

1. 27 Oct 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

2. 28 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 22 December 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.

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

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• Unit 4 and Site at Unit 5a, Oakwood House, 422 Hackney Road, London, E2 7SY

  PA/25/01421/A1 Submitted 11 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  Prior Approval for the change of use of Units 4 and 5a from Use Class E (Office) to Use Class C3 (residential) to form four dwellings under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA (commercial, business and service uses to dwellinghouses) of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended).

  Granted 14 docs
  Several homes

• Unit 4 and Site at Unit 5a, Oakwood House, 422 Hackney Road, London, E2 7SY

  PA/25/01421/NC Submitted 11 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  Prior Approval for the change of use of Units 4 and 5a from Use Class E (Office) to Use Class C3 (residential) to form four dwellings under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA (commercial, business and service uses to dwellinghouses) of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended).

  Granted 17 docs
  Several homes

• Unit 4 and Site at Unit 5a, Oakwood House, 422 Hackney Road, London, E2 7SY

  PA/26/00713/S Submitted 22 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Submission of details pursuant to Condition 4(2)(a) (Noise - Air-Borne and Structure-Borne Sources: Post-Completion Verification Testing Scheme) of planning permission ref: PA/25/01421, dated 01/10/2025.

  Granted Conditions 3 docs

• 412 Hackney Road, London, E2 7AP

  PA/26/01504/NC Submitted 4 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~30 Oct

  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.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 15 docs

• 412 Hackney Road, London, E2 7AP

  PA/25/01841/NC Submitted 16 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Installation of three new windows and two doors at the rear ground floor level.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 16 docs

• 410 Hackney Road, London, E2 7AP

  PA/26/01143/S Submitted 24 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~18 Sep

  Submission of Details pursuant to Condition 2 (Car Free) and 3 (Surface Water Drainage Scheme), of Planning Permission PA/25/00066 dated 11/03/2025

  Awaiting decision Conditions 4 docs