Planning application
Tower Bridge, Tower Bridge Approach, London, SE1 2UP
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Additional restoration works associated with the 'Mud Tanks' project, aimed at improving the longevity and resilience of the structure. These include the restoration of a drainage hopper and the addition of a manhole cover.
As published by the council, reference PA/25/01922/NC
Application record
- Reference
- PA/25/01922/NC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent (S8 P&LBC 1990)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permit
- Received
- 3 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 3 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 23 Jan 2026
- Ward
- St Katharines and Wapping
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SE1 2UP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Nov 2025
Received by Tower Hamlets
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23 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Permit
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25 Jul 2026
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Knight Architects Agent, an architecture practice registered in London
Active · incorporated 2005 · London
2 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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Tower Hamlets granted permission on 23 January 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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