Planning application
King Edward Memorial Park, Glamis Road, London, E1W 3TD
Works: Extension
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Refurbishment of King Edward Memorial Park to provide upgraded sports facilities, improved play areas, enhanced landscaping, accessibility improvements. Refurbishment and extension of the former Bowls Pavilion Building to create a community hub with café kiosk, changing rooms, toilets and associated amenities.
As published by the council, reference PA/25/02209/NC
Application record
- Reference
- PA/25/02209/NC
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 29 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 29 Jan 2026
- Ward
- St Katharines and Wapping
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- E1W 3TD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tower Hamlets register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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PA/26/00218/NC Granted
King Edward Memorial Park, Glamis Road, London, E1W 3TD
Application for Certificate of Lawfulness in respect of proposed cleaning, repair and improvement works of the park's existing features, furniture and hard and soft landscaping, including the reinstatement of the commemoration plaque.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Jan 2026
Received by Tower Hamlets
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 26 March 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
65 documents on file for this application
- PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED FIRST & ROOF PLANS
- SECTIONS (1/2)
- PROPOSED NORTH & SOUTH ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED EAST & WEST ELEVATIONS
- SECTIONS (2/2)
- TREE REMOVALS PLAN
- HARD LANDSCAPE PLAN LOCATION PLAN
- HARD LANDSCAPE PLAN SHEET 1
- HARD LANDSCAPE PLAN SHEET 2
- HARD LANDSCAPE PLAN SHEET 3
- 1:200 3G PITCH LAYOUT PLAN
- 1:250 3G PITCH LAYOUT PLAN
- SOFT LANDSCAPE LOCATION PLAN
- SOFT LANDSCAPE PLAN SHEET 1
- SOFT LANDSCAPE PLAN SHEET 2
- SOFT LANDSCAPE PLAN SHEET 3
- FURNITURE DETAILS
- BIN STORE DETAIL
- CYCLE STORE DETAIL
- SPORTS PITCH FENCING AND EDGE DETAILS
- FENCING, GATE AND RAILING DETAILS
- EXISTING 3G SPORTS PITCH SECTIONS
- PROPOSED 3G SPORTS PITCH SECTIONS
- SITE SECTIONS - EXISTING SHEET 1
- SITE SECTIONS - PROPOSED SHEET 1
- SITE SECTIONS - EXISTING SHEET 2
- SITE SECTIONS - PROPOSED SHEET 2
- PART 1 OF 4
- PART 2 OF 4
- PART 3 OF 4
- PART 4 OF 4
- FIRE AUTHORITY PLANNING RESPONSE
- THE STATUTORY BIODIVERSITY METRIC
- SPORTS ENGLAND - FURTHER COMMENTS
- BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN ASSESSMENT
- COVERING LETTER DATED 11 JUNE 2026
- PROPOSED BUILDING
- EXTERNAL LIGHTING REPORT
- EXTERNAL LIGHTING
- NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- SITE WIDE GENERAL ARRANGEMENT
- DEMOLITION PLAN
- TFL - LONDON BUSES
- SPORT ENGLAND
- THAMES WATER
- GREENWICH SOCIETY
- TFL
- EXISTING SITE PLAN
- RED LINE + LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT PLAN APPLICATION BOUNDARY
- COVER LETTER - 22.01.2026
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- BUILDING EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- BUILDING EXISTING ROOF PLAN
- BUILDING EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- BUILDING EXISTING SECTION A-A
- DRAINAGE STRATEGY SKETCH
- RAPID HEALTH IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- LTA PADEL COURT DATA SHEET
- STAGE 1 TIER 1 PRELIMINARY GEO- ENVIRONMENTAL RISK ASSESSMENT - PART 3 OF 3
- STAGE 1 TIER 1 PRELIMINARY GEO- ENVIRONMENTAL RISK ASSESSMENT - PART 2 OF 3
- STAGE 1 TIER 1 PRELIMINARY GEO- ENVIRONMENTAL RISK ASSESSMENT - PART 1 OF 3
- PREVIOUS CONSULTATION REVIEW
- MASTERPLAN CONSULTATION SUMMARY REPORT
- DRAINAGE STRATEGY REPORT
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This application is with Tower Hamlets for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Tower Hamlets decided full applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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Granted 93 docs -
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Application for Certificate of Lawfulness in respect of proposed cleaning, repair and improvement works of the park's existing features, furniture and hard and soft landscaping, including the reinstatement of the commemoration plaque.
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