Planning application
Site at 157 - 167 Malcolm Place, London, E2 0EU
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of railway arches to flexible Use Class E and B8, associated external alterations and erection of sub-station Minor Material Amendments to Planning permission Ref: PA/22/02494, Dated 15/11/2023 Amendments include: Condition 2 (Approved drawings), 3 (External and internal facing materials), 7(Travel Plan), 8(Deliveries and Servicing Plan), 9(Site Waste Management Plan), 10 (Scheme of Highway Improvement) and 11 (Energy statement)
As published by the council, reference PA/25/01835/NC
Application record
- Reference
- PA/25/01835/NC
- Type
- Variation / Removal Condition (TCPA S73)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permit
- Received
- 15 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 15 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 29 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Bethnal Green East
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- E2 0EU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tower Hamlets register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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PA/25/01527/NC Granted
Site at 157 - 167 Malcolm Place, London, E2 0EU
Listed Building Consent for the proposed minor-material amendments: ? Re-design of the front infills to incorporate glazed retail frontage in Arches 157-159; ? New insulated floor slab in Arches 157 and 158; ? New blockwork internal walls to the rear of Arches 157-160 with respective lining and pea shingle borders; ? Repositioning of internal WC pods; and ? Conversion of Arch 167 into a communal bin store with new front infill constructed of English bond brickwork with steel double doors and ventilation panels.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Oct 2025
Received by Tower Hamlets
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29 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Permit
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: PA/22/02494/NC (Decided)
Who's behind it
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The Arch Company Properties Ltd Applicant, registered in London
Active · incorporated 2018 · London
8 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
41 documents on file for this application
- OFFICERS REPORT
- DECISION_NOTICE
- PROPOSED SKETCH DETAILS - ARCH INFILL WALLS
- PROPOSED SKETCH DETAILS - ARCH INFILL WALLS
- DETAILED WALL SECTIONS - SHEET 01 - ELEVATION TYPE 3
- SITE NOTICE
- DELIVERY AND SERVICING & WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN
- TFL
- HISTORIC ENGLAND
- EXISTING GA LEVEL 00 PLAN - UNITS 157-162
- EXISTING GA LEVEL 00 PLAN - UNITS 163-167
- EXISTING GA LEVEL 00 DEMOLITION PLAN - UNITS 157- 162
- EXISTING GA LEVEL 00 DEMOLITION PLAN - UNITS 163- 167
- PROPOSED GA LEVEL 00 PLAN - UNITS 157-162
- PROPOSED GA LEVEL 00PLAN - UNITS 163-167
- UNIT 167 - DETAILED PLAN
- UNIT 166 - DETAILED PLAN
- UNIT 165 - DETAILED PLAN
- UNIT 164 - DETAILED PLAN
- UNIT 163 - DETAILED PLAN
- UNIT 162 - DETAILED PLAN
- UNIT 161 - DETAILED PLAN
- UNIT 160 - DETAILED PLAN
- UNIT 159 - DETAILED PLAN
- UNIT 157-158 - DETAILED PLAN
- PROPOSED SUBSTATION AND SECONDARY ENTRANCE
- PROPOSED FRONT ELEVATIONS - TYPES 1 2 3
- PROPOSED REAR ELEVATIONS - SOUTH
- DETAILED WALL SECTIONS - SHEET 02 - SHEET 1 OF 2
- DETAILED WALL SECTIONS - SHEET 02 - SHEET 2 OF 2
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- EXISTING SITE PLAN
- DETAILED WALL SECTIONS - SHEET 03
- DETAILED WALL SECTIONS - SHEET 01 - ELEVATION TYPE 1 AND 2
- PROPOSED EXTERNAL WALLS - DETAILS AND SETTING OUT
- PROPOSED SKETCH DETAILS - WC
- METHOD STATEMENT AND RECOMMENDATION
- TRAVEL PLAN
- CONDITION 10 (MALCOLM PLACE)
- MALCOLM PLACE ENERGY STATEMENT - CONDITION 11
- COVER LETTER DATED: 13 OCT 2025
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