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The Royal Foundation Of St Katharine, 2 Butcher Row, London, E14 8DS

Granted Tower Hamlets PA/26/00344/S Variation / Removal Condition (TCPA S73)

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

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.

As published by the council, reference PA/26/00344/S

Application record

Reference
PA/26/00344/S
Type
Variation / Removal Condition (TCPA S73)
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Permit
Received
25 Feb 2026
Validated
25 Feb 2026
Decided
6 May 2026
Ward
Shadwell
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
E14 8DS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Feb 2026

    Received by Tower Hamlets

  2. 6 May 2026

    Decision issued: Permit

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: PA/22/01939/NC (Decided)

Who's behind it

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Matthew Lloyd Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in London

Active · incorporated 2003 · London

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Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

  • EXISTING CYCLE PARKING Photo · 07 May 2026
  • OFFICERS REPORT Delegated Report · 06 May 2026
  • DECISION_NOTICE Decision Notice · 06 May 2026
  • TFL Consultee Comment · 16 Apr 2026
  • GLAAS Consultee Comment · 13 Mar 2026
  • SITE LOCATION PLAN Current Plan · 25 Feb 2026

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What this grant of permission means

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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