Public inquiry - Truman Estates Ltd and Zeloof LLP

A public inquiry is taking place in relation to an appeal by Truman Estates Ltd and Zeloof LLP.

The inquiry relates to several planning applications for the Truman Brewery site, located around Grey Eagle Street/Calvin Street/Brick Lane.

For more information, please visit the planning and inquiries page.

Building control

The building control service is responsible for ensuring that all building work carried out within the borough complies with building regulations.

We deal with the construction of new buildings, change of use, alteration or conversion of existing buildings. We make sure that buildings are designed and constructed to ensure the health, safety and welfare of people in and around buildings.

This is done by determining applications, after consultation with the fire authority where appropriate, within statutory time limits and inspecting the building work on site. We also impose conditions to preserve public safety and amenity in respect of demolition works and provide a 24/7 response to reports of alleged dangerous structures or buildings, acting to remove immediate danger where required.

We can provide expert advice on:

If you have any doubts about the work you are planning to do you should consult us first..