Planning application
Bus Shelter, Pavement Outside 160 London Borough of Tower Hamlets Town Hall, Whitechapel Road, London, E1 1BJ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Internal illuminated sequential advertisement capable of static and dynamic content display with automatic rotation of images.
As published by the council, reference PA/25/02055/NC
Application record
- Reference
- PA/25/02055/NC
- Type
- Advertisement Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Permit
- Received
- 27 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 27 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 20 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Whitechapel
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- E1 1BJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Nov 2025
Received by Tower Hamlets
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20 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Permit
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25 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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JCDecaux UK Ltd Agent, registered in Middlesex
Active · incorporated 1982 · Middlesex
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9 documents on file for this application
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Tower Hamlets granted permission on 20 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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Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
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