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Bow Business Centre Bow House, 157 Bow Road, London E3

Awaiting decision Tower Hamlets PA/26/01571/NC

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

Proposal

Proposed refurbishment and fire safety improvement works comprising the replacement of the existi...

As published by the council, reference PA/26/01571/NC

Application record

Reference
PA/26/01571/NC
Status
Registered
Validated
10 Sep 2026
Ward
Bow East
Decision by
Delegated

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tower Hamlets register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • PA/26/01572/NC Awaiting decision

    Bow Business Centre Bow House, 157 Bow Road, London E3

    Proposed refurbishment and fire safety improvement works comprising the replacement of the existi...

    Submitted 10 Sep 2026
  • PA/25/02016/NC Granted

    Bow Business Centre Bow House, 157 Bow Road, London E3

    Section 19 application to vary condition 2 (approved drawings) to application PA/25/01263

    Decided 20 Jan 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  2. 18 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 5 November 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

M D Bithrey Surveyors Ltd Agent, a surveying firm registered in Longfield

Active · incorporated 2008 · Longfield

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Documents

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

21 documents on file for this application

  • LOCATION PLAN OS Extract · 11 Sep 2026
  • TECHNICAL NOTICE - REVIEW OF PROPOSED CURTAIN WALL AND SPANDREL Correspondence · 11 Sep 2026
  • TECHNICAL NOTE - PLYWOOD SHEATHING ENCAPSULATION STRATEGY Report · 11 Sep 2026
  • RETROSPECTIVE FIRE SAFETY STRATEGY REPORT Report · 11 Sep 2026
  • STRUCTURAL CALCULATIONS Report · 11 Sep 2026
  • EXISTING RENDER SYSTEM ELEVATIONS Current Plan · 11 Sep 2026
  • EXISTING RENDER SYSTEM CONSTRUCTION Current Plan · 11 Sep 2026
  • PROPOSED RENDER SYSTEM ELEVATIONS Current Plan · 11 Sep 2026
  • PROPOSED RENDER SYSTEM CONSTRUCTION Current Plan · 11 Sep 2026
  • COMBINED AOV AND ROOF ACCESS - EXISTING 6TH FLOOR AND MAIN ROOF Current Plan · 11 Sep 2026
  • COMBINED AOV AND ROOF ACCESS - EXISTING ELEVATION Current Plan · 11 Sep 2026
  • COMBINED AOV AND ROOF ACCESS - PROPOSED 6TH FLOOR AND MAIN ROOF Current Plan · 11 Sep 2026
  • COMBINED AOV AND ROOF ACCESS - PROPOSED ELEVATION Current Plan · 11 Sep 2026
  • EXISTING TERRACE ROOF COVERINGS Current Plan · 11 Sep 2026
  • PROPOSED TERRACE ROOF COVERINGS Current Plan · 11 Sep 2026
  • NEW AOV TO WEST STAIR - EXISTING Current Plan · 11 Sep 2026
  • NEW AOV TO WEST STAIR - PROPOSED Current Plan · 11 Sep 2026
  • TERRACES LEAD DRAINAGE CHUTES EXISTING Current Plan · 11 Sep 2026
  • TERRACES LEAD DRAINAGE CHUTES PROPOSED Current Plan · 11 Sep 2026
  • FIRE STATEMENT Report · 11 Sep 2026
  • PROPOSED RENDER SYSTEM - WETHERBY ETICS SYSTEM Correspondence · 11 Sep 2026

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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's median decision took 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About this record

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Tower Hamlets's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.