First and Secod Floor, 277 Whitechapel Road, London, E1 1BY

1. 10 Nov 2025

   Received by Tower Hamlets

2. 5 Jan 2026

   Decision issued: Refuse

3. 25 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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

  PA/26/00812/S Submitted 7 May 2026 50 yards away

  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.

  Granted Amendments 27 docs

• 293 -297 Whitechapel Road, London, E1 1BY

  PA/25/01699/NC Submitted 13 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~8 Dec

  Change of use from Class E to mixed use Class E/Sui Generis (Hot food takeaway), including internal and external works to establish a single unit.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 12 docs

• Edward VII Memorial drinking fountain located on edge of the pavement in front of 259 Whitechapel Rd, London E1 1DB

  PA/26/00590/S Submitted 30 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~25 May

  Submission of details pursuant to condition no.3 (Method Statement ) of Listed Building Consent ref: PA/25/00455, dated 15/05/2025

  Awaiting decision Conditions 4 docs

• Bus Shelter, Pavement Outside 160 London Borough of Tower Hamlets Town Hall, Whitechapel Road, London, E1 1BJ

  PA/25/02055/NC Submitted 27 Nov 2025 100 yards away

  Internal illuminated sequential advertisement capable of static and dynamic content display with automatic rotation of images.

  Granted Advertising 8 docs

• Bus Shelter, Pavement Outside 160 London Borough of Tower Hamlets Town Hall, Whitechapel Road, London, E1

  PA/26/00408/NC Submitted 26 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  Display of a double sided internally illuminated LCD screen to display content with subtle animation and automatic rotation of images at the existing bus shelter, freestanding.

  Refused Advertising 11 docs

• Tower Hamlets Town Hall, 160 Whitechapel Road, London, E1 1BJ

  PA/25/01485/NC Submitted 22 Aug 2025 100 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~17 Oct

  T1 (Large London Plane Tree) reduce by 2.0MTRS and T2, T3, T4 T5, T6, T7 & T8 ( x7 Small London Plane Trees) to reduce by 0.5/1.0MTRS

  Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs

• PA/26/01443/NC Awaiting decision

  Star Of The East Public House, 805A Commercial Road, London, E14 7HG

  Redecoration and replacement signage containing - replacement pictorial sign with external illumination, replacement window vinyl decals, replacement over the entrance sign, sign writing of existing engraved lettering, replacement trough light, 2 off new lanterns, 2 off 30w flood light

  Received 28 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Advertising
• PA/26/00816/NC Granted

  22-28 Mackenzie Walk, London, E14 4PH

  Display of the Logo and pub name to existing canopies and the addition of one new canopy

  Received 19 May, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Advertising
• PA/26/00670/NC Granted

  Headwater Point, 9 Dipper Drive, LONDON, E3 3YS

  Proposed x1 illuminated fascia signage, x1 illuminated hanging Signage (hung internally) and vinyl stickers on the shop front

  Received 4 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Advertising
• PA/26/00325/NC Granted

  12 Bank Street, London, E14 4DD

  Proposed x1 non illuminated Fascia Sign and x2 illuminated Fascia sign

  Received 1 Apr, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Advertising
• PA/26/00658/NC Granted

  Unit 2 , Anchor Retail Park, Mile End Road, London E1 4UJ

  Proposal for x4 externally / internally illuminated fascia, window and wall signage to be installed on the building and to the site frontage (amended description).

  Received 17 Apr, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Advertising