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Railway Arches, 242 Ratcliffe Lane, London, E14 7JE

Awaiting decision Tower Hamlets PA/25/02175 Advertisement Consent

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Retention of x1 non-illuminated fascia signs

As published by the council, reference PA/25/02175

Application record

Reference
PA/25/02175
Type
Advertisement Consent
Status
Registered
Received
6 Mar 2026
Validated
6 Mar 2026
Ward
Shadwell
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
E14 7JE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tower Hamlets register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • PA/25/02174/NC Granted

    Railway Arches, 242 Ratcliffe Lane, London, E14 7JE

    Installation of extraction system and fresh air intake for Class E café/restaurant use and creation of a mezzanine floor

    Decided 22 Apr 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Mar 2026

    Received by Tower Hamlets

  2. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 1 May 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Tower Hamlets took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

A786 Studio Agent, registered in London

Active · incorporated 2015 · London

2 applications on PlanIndex

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

18 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Tower Hamlets for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Tower Hamlets decided advertisement consent applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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Nearby applications

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  • Railway Arches, 242 Ratcliffe Lane, London, E14 7JE

    PA/25/02174/NC Submitted 25 Feb 2026 0m away

    Installation of extraction system and fresh air intake for Class E café/restaurant use and creation of a mezzanine floor

    Granted Full applications 16 docs
  • Limehouse Railway Station, 578 Commercial Road, London, E14 7JD

    PA/26/01213/NC Submitted 16 Jul 2026 34m away

    91% historically approved · decision due ~10 Sep

    The proposal is for a platform extension at the high mileage end of platform 1 which will replace...

    Awaiting decision Extension
  • 566 Commercial Road, London, E14 7JD

    PA/26/00433/NC Submitted 30 Mar 2026 35m away

    Proposed alterations to shop front including relocating the front entrance and replacement of the shop front glazing and stall riser; installation of a new metal door at rear elevation; replacement of first floor windows with white timber units to the front and white aluminium units with security bars to the rear; replacement of roof lights to the rear extension; infilling of an existing rear door opening and insertion of a new window above the WC.

    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 20 docs
  • The Royal Foundation Of St Katharine, 2 Butcher Row, London, E14 8DS

    PA/26/00344/S Submitted 25 Feb 2026 63m away

    Planning Permission Ref: PA/15/01649 dated 12/08/2015 granted permission for 'Temporary Meanwhile Project (to be dismantled latest October 2018) on the currently vacant site to the North of the main Foundation site, comprising artist studios, community facilities with cafe, community office and open air cinema.' The timescale for removal of the uses was subsequently extended under Planning Permission Refs: PA/18/01434, PA/19/02315, and PA/22/01939. Permission is now sought under S.73 of the Town and Country Planning Act (as amended) to vary condition 1 of planning permission Ref: PA/22/01939 dated 20/07/2023 to extend the duration of the consent for the 'Meanwhile Project' by a further 3 years, from its expiry on the 31/12/2025 until 31/12/2028.

    Granted Amendments 6 docs
  • 633 Commercial Road, London, E14 7NT

    PA/25/01509/A1 Submitted 27 Aug 2025 85m away

    Change of use of existing outhouse to a self-contained studio apartment (Use Class C3).

    Refused Full applications 15 docs
  • 633 Commercial Road, London, E14 7NT

    PA/25/02067/A1 Submitted 1 Dec 2025 85m away

    Change of use of existing outhouse (fronting Barnes Street, within the curtilage of 633 Commercial Road, Limehouse, E14 7NT) to a self- contained studio apartment (Use Class C3).

    Refused Full applications 16 docs

In Tower Hamlets

  • 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

    19 May 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

    4 Jun 2026 Advertising
  • PA/26/00325/NC Granted

    12 Bank Street, London, E14 4DD

    Proposed x1 non illuminated Fascia Sign and x2 illuminated Fascia sign

    1 Apr 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).

    17 Apr 2026 Advertising
  • PA/26/00279/NC Granted

    6 Sutton Street, London, E1 0BB

    Retention for x2 fascia signs above the enclosed commercial buildings (A and B) and x1. fascia sign above the archway site entrance

    3 Mar 2026 Advertising