Planning application
Global Switch House, 3 Nutmeg Lane, London, E14 2AX
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of ground floor retail space E(a) to Sui Generis (Substation)
As published by the council, reference PA/25/02171/NC
Application record
- Reference
- PA/25/02171/NC
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permit
- Received
- 18 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 18 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 6 May 2026
- Ward
- Poplar
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- E14 2AX
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tower Hamlets register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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PA/25/02035/S Granted
Global Switch House, 3 Nutmeg Lane, London, E14 2AX
Submission of details pursuant to condition no.8 (Water Impact Study) of planning permission ref: PA/20/01480, dated 05/01/2023
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PA/25/01793/S Granted
Global Switch House, 3 Nutmeg Lane, London, E14 2AX
Submission of Details Pursuant to Condition No.10 (the GLA's Whole Life Carbon Assessment) of Planning Permission Ref: PA/20/01480, Dated 05/01/2023
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Dec 2025
Received by Tower Hamlets
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6 May 2026
Decision issued: Permit
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25 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Rapleys LLP Agent
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
16 documents on file for this application
- OFFICERS REPORT
- DECISION_NOTICE
- NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- CONSTRUCTION PHASE PLAN (CPP)
- LONDON EAST 132KV WORKING AREA
- EMAIL DATED 20 JANUARY 2026
- TFL
- EXISTING LEVEL 01 GROUND FLOOR
- PROPOSED LEVEL 01 GROUND FLOOR
- LOCATION PLAN
- EXISTING SITE PLAN
- EXISTING SOUTH ELEVATION
- EXISTING PLAN AND ELEVATION
- PROPOSED SOUTH ELEVATION
- PROPOSED PLAN AND ELEVATION
- PROPOSED UPPER FLOOR PLAN
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Tower Hamlets granted permission on 6 May 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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