Planning applications in Tower Hamlets, May 2026

Wapping Hydraulic Power Station, Wapping Wall, London, E1W 3SG

Installation of secondary glazing to the Boiler House and Coal Store windows, and the application of a waterproof membrane to the interior of the high-level water tanks.

Bow Goods Depot, Wick Lane, London, E3 2TB

Erection of two, two-storey portacabin buildings

99 Antill Road, London, E3 5BW

Pruning of x1 Robinia tree in the rear garden by 1m in height and 1m in width

Former Piano Factory, Stour Road, London E3 2NT

Submission of details pursuant to condition no.56 (Ventilation Strategy) of planning permission ref: 22/00267/FUL, dated 27/01/2023

Sphere Apartments, 25 St Pauls Way, London, E3 4YE

The erection of two additional floors to the existing detached block of flats to create 4no new self-contained dwellings and the extension of the existing bin storage and the provision of new and additional bicycle storage.

Flat 1, 471 Bethnal Green Road, London, E2 9QH

Application for non-material amendment of planning permission dated 16/02/2005, ref: PA/15/02055. Non Material Amendment(s) Sought: Amendment to approved roof design including changes to roof glazing and insulation details.

403 Bethnal Green Road, London, E2 0AF

Change of use of from existing vacant Class E use to an Adult Gaming Centre (Use Class Sui Generis).

57 Brick Lane, London, E1 6PU

Alterations to shopfront fronting Fournier Street.

57 Brick Lane, London, E1 6PU

Alterations to shopfront fronting Fournier Street.

Site at London Fruit and Wool Exchange, 1-10 Brushfield Street, London E1 6EN

Replacement of Paving

247 Westferry Road, London, E14 3RS

Proposed single storey rear extension and associated internal reconfiguration

45 Philpot Street, London, E1 2JH

Proposed internal refurbishment to a Grade II listed dwelling within a conservation area. Works include the removal and alteration of non original internal partitions, minor internal reconfiguration, skimming using appropriate traditional materials, and upgrades to services. Repairs and sympathetic upgrades to windows (including secondary glazing) are proposed, alongside new floor finishes, replacement of non original doors, stair replacement, kitchen and bathroom renovations, and like for like timber repairs. All works are internal and intended to preserve the character and significance of the listed building.

West Wintergarden, 35 Bank Street, London E14 5NW

Submission of details pursuant to condition no.3 (samples and full particulars) of planning permission ref: PA/25/01418, dated 08/10/2025

Former Westferry Printworks, 235 Westferry Road, London, E14

Application for Non-Material amendment to planning permission Ref PA/23/02375 dated 07/02/2025. Non Material amendment(s) Sought: Amendment to Condition 22 (Phasing Plan) and Informative 4, to secure compliance with submitted Phasing Plan and to allow for preparatory works to be carried out, and amendments to Condition 23 (CIL Phasing) to expressly confirm that the CIL Phasing Plan can include phases that contain no chargeable floorspace in order to allow for Preparatory works to be carried out without requiring the payment of CIL.

Flat 20, Ion Court, 280 Columbia Road, London, E2 7RW

Application for Non-Material amendment to planning permission ref: PA/25/01644, Dated 20/11/2025. Non Material amendment(s) Sought Condition 5 - External Lighting - 'The hereby approved external lighting, as shown on the drawing Acoustic Fencing Details, Lighting and CCTV, D0551_001 Rev J, must be downward projecting only."

Young V&A (Formerly Museum of Childhood), Cambridge Heath Road, Bethnal Green, London, E2 9PA

Submission of details pursuant to condition no.3a (Samples (to be provided on-site) and Full Particulars of All External Facing Materials) of planning permission ref: PA/25/00146, dated 19/01/2026

47 Walden Street, London, E1 2AL

Lower the cill of the existing lower ground floor rear window to form a doorway providing access to the rear garden. Replace the existing rear door with a timber sash window. Remove the redundant external garden stairs. Reconfigure the lower ground floor layout to create an interconnected kitchen and dining area.

Young V&A (Formerly Museum of Childhood), Cambridge Heath Road, Bethnal Green, London, E2 9PA

Submission of details pursuant to condition no.3a (Samples (to be provided on-site) and Full Particulars of All External Facing Materials)), of Listed Building Consent ref: PA/25/00147, dated 19/01/2026

Lion Mills, Hackney Road, London, E2 7ST

Road frontage T1 Cherry tree, reduce vertical and lateral growth by 2.0-3.0 M appro, back to previous pruning points Rear garden, court yard T2 Prunus Pissardi, reduce vertical and lateral growth by 2.0-3.0 M appro, back to previous pruning points T3 Cherry, reduce vertical and lateral growth by 2.0-3.0 M appro, back to previous pruning points T4 Quince, thin density by 10%, formative prune T5 Cherry, reduce vertical and lateral growth by 2.0-3.0 M appro, back to previous pruning points T6 Palm tree, reduce vertical and lateral growth by 2.0-3.0 M appro, back to previous pruning points, due to close proximity to flats. T7 Hawthorn, reduce vertical and lateral growth by 2.0-3.0 M appro, back to previous pruning points T8 Cherry, reduce new growth and shape

The Yard Theatre, Unit 2a, Queens Yard, London, E9 5EN

Installation of sculpture and associated works.

24 Rhondda Grove, London, E3 5AP

T1 (Cherry Plum Tree) - fell due to excessive shading (there are mature trees in the surrounding gardens) T2 (Holly Tree) - to fell T3 (Cherry Tree) - to fell T4 (Magnolia Tree) - reduce crown by 1.5-2m

Land bounded by Hepscott Road and Rothbury Road, TSVC Building, London, E9 5H

Submission of detail pursant to condition no. 16 (Landscape Plan) of planning permission ref: 17/00222/FUL, dated 29/10/2019 (as amended)

Widows Son Public House, 75 Devons Road, London, E3 3PJ

Proposed construction of an additional floor level to accommodate 5 additional HMO rooms, resulting in a 12 room House in Multiple Occupation, with associated refuse and cycle storage.

Site at Unit 1 and 2, Queens Yard, London, E9 5EN

- Individual lettering on 2 sides of natural ventilation chimney with organisation name ie. 'THE YARD' on the East elevation and 'THEATRE' on the North elevation - 2no. projecting illuminated arrow signs with lettering (wayfinding to main entrance, each with individual descriptions below) - 1no. large billboard and 5no. A0 poster frames (both for theatre posters)

106 Finnis Street, London, E2 0DX

Erection of a two-storey front extension and single-storey rear extension with x3 roof lights, installation of an air source heat pump and roof-mounted solar photovoltaic panels.

St Matthias Primary School, Granby Street, London

Works to x1 Silver Birch (T1) - Felling to ground level and stump grinding to prevent regrowth.

30 Coborn Road, London, E3 2DA

Works to : T1( Cherry Tree) to crown reduce by 1-2m and removal or arisings -0-25m T3 ( Lime Tree) Removal of regrowth and Removal of arisings - 0-25m

13 Lamb Street, London, E1 6EA

Replacement of existing stairs between ground and lower ground floor level with new DDA (Part M) ...

42 Vivian Road, London, E3 5RF

Mansard roof extension including 2 no. dormers with double-glazed sash windows to the front and o...

Pavement in front of 197 to 337 Whitechapel Road, Whitechapel Road, London, E1

Application for non-material amendment of Planning permission Ref: PA/24/01403, Dated 07/02/2025 Non Material Amendment(s) Sought: Removal of Bulkhead: The overhead bulkhead as been omitted in favour of demountable components. A fall to the roof tarp will be formed through the installation of a 'pitch former' fixed to the top bars.

172A East India Dock Road, London, E14 0EH

Proposed internally illuminated fascia signage and internally illuminated projecting signage.

13 Lamb Street, London, E1 6EA

Replacement of existing stairs between ground and lower ground floor level with new DDA (Part M) ...

333 Whitechapel Road, London, E1 1BU

Proposed x2 illuminated signages

Land adjacent to 1 Mornington Grove, London, E3 4NS

Proposed removal of the requirement of condition 10 (Green Roof) of planning permission PA/17/00128 dated 05/05/2017. Proposed flat roof with grp/epdm.

45 Walden Street, London, E1 2AL

Application for a Minor Material Amendment (Section 19) to Listed Building Consent PA/25/00678 dated 11/06/2025 to vary Condition 2 (Approved Drawings). The approved scheme granted consent for the 'Refurbishment of a Georgian terraced house'. The amendment proposed seeks alterations to the design of the outbuilding.

324-326 Hackney Road, London, E2 7AX

Proposed upwards extension to create one additional storey, creating one residential unit.

Chrisp Street Market, Chrisp Street, London E14

Submission of Details pursuant to Condition 13 (Full Details of Proposed Shop Fronts), of Planning Permission PA/16/01612 dated 25/03/2019 (as amended).

237 Mile End Road, London, E1 4AA

Part retrospective application for retention of extraction system and associated flues on the rear of the building. Proposed repositioning of extractor flue and enclosure of ducting in brickwork cladding. Addition of matching brickwork cladding to rear wall.

Chrisp Street Market, Chrisp Street, London

Submission of Details pursuant to Condition 12d (Site-Wide Block External Materials Strategy), of Planning Permission PA/16/01612 dated 25/03/2019 (as amended).

1 Selsdon Way, London, E14 9GL

Submission of details pursuant to condition no.20a (Demolition (CEMP)) of planning permission ref...

Steels Lane Health Centre, 384-398 Commercial Road, London, E1 0LR

Change of use from vacant former Use Class E(e) (medical or health services) to Use Class C1 (hotel) and associated internal and external alterations and extensions plus ancillary works.

Bow Common Gas Works, Bow Common Lane, London, E3

Application for Non-Material amendment to planning permission ref: PA/24/00996, Dated 11/08/2025. Non Material amendment(s) Sought: The wording of Condition 23 (foundation design and settlement)

333 Whitechapel Road, London, E1 1BU

Internal alterations to health centre to provide clinical accomodationand out of hours GP services.

Bow Common Gas Works, Bow Common Lane, London, E3

Application for Non-Material amendment to planning permission ref: PA/24/00996, Dated 11/08/2025. Non Material amendment(s) Sought: The wording of Condition 23 (foundation design and settlement)

44 Coborn Road, London, E3 2DG

Proposal to include: Demolition of garden outbuilding and conservatory. Partial rebuild of flank wall and insertion of wall ties as detailed in the attached structural report. Restoration and uplift of historic shop front to street elevation. Enlargement of front and rear lightwells with works to existing openings and the installation of timber French doors. Partial blocking up of historic flank entrance to main body of the house and insertion of a new timber sash window. New flank timber sash window to ground floor street flank of outrigger. Reinstating street flank entrance to garden and installation of brick arch and stepped brickwork. Insertion of timber French door and window to the rear of the outrigger. Extension of windows in flank of outrigger to floor level with timber doors to replace existing windows. Replacement of rear first floor in outrigger to a timber sash window. Conversion of current pitched roof to a mansard roof to match the neighbouring property with associated parapet to street facing flank wall. Internal reconfigurations including moving the kitchen, opening up the ground floor and lifting the existing basement opening.

Teviot Estate, London, E14 6QU

Submission of details pursuant to condition no.41a (Remediation Scheme) in respect of Phase 1A of planning permission ref: PA/24/00922 , dated 10/12/2025

Former Poplar Bus Depot, Leven Road, London, E14 0LN

Application for Non-Material Amendment to planning permission ref: PA/19/02148, Dated 14/10/2020....

Mulberry Place Town Hall, 5 Clove Crescent, And Lighterman House, 3 Clove Crescent, London, E14 2BG (Republic Masterplan Site)

Submission of details pursuant to condition no.4 (Scheme of Heritage Interpretation) of Listed Building Consent ref: PA/21/02206, dated 12/04/2023

44 Coborn Road, London, E3 2DG

Proposal to include: Demolition of garden outbuilding and conservatory. Partial rebuild of flank wall and insertion of wall ties as detailed in the attached structural report. Enlargement of front and rear lightwells with works to existing openings and the installation of timber French doors. Partial blocking up of historic flank entrance to main body of the house and insertion of a new timber sash window. New flank timber sash window to ground floor street flank of outrigger. Reinstating street flank entrance to garden and installation of brick arch and stepped brickwork. Insertion of timber French door and window to the rear of the outrigger. Extension of windows in flank of outrigger to floor level with timber doors to replace existing windows. Replacement of rear first floor in outrigger to a timber sash window. Conversion of current pitched roof to a mansard roof to match the neighbouring property with associated parapet to street facing flank wall.

Hannah Building, 56 Watney Street, London, E1 2QU

Application for certificate of Lawfulness in respect of proposed removal of the existing masonry cladding and its replacement with a full brickwork system. The proposed brick will be Seville Buff Smooth, selected to closely match the colour, appearance, and finish of the existing brickwork. The mortar colour and pointing style will also be matched to the existing.