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Tower Hamlets - Multiple Applications For Planning Permission
What is planned?
THE LONDON BOROUGH OF TOWER HAMLETS
Planning (Listed Buildings And Conservation Areas) Act 1990, Sections 10, 67 And 73 Applications For Listed Building Consent And Applications For Development Which Would In The Opinion Of The Local Planning Authority Affect The Character Or Appearance Of An Area Designated As A Conservation Area Or Would Affect The Setting Of A Listed Building
Land in front of: The London Museum, Docklands entrance, Hertsmere Road, London, E14 - PA/26/01308 - Proposed development is the installation of the memorial sculpture ‘The Wake’, comprising a 6.7m high and 6.5m wide cast bronze sculpture in the form of a cowrie shell, together with associated landscaping, paving, seating and lighting works, and the removal of the existing granite plinth formerly supporting the Robert Milligan statue.
47 Walden Street, London, E1 2AL - PA/26/01294 - Removal of a non-original window and the blockwork below to install a bi-fold door, improving access to the rear garden. This alteration will facilitate the removal of an existing external staircase, which occupies a significant portion of the garden. The redundant doorway associated with the staircase will be replaced with a window to increase natural light within the property. Separately, a non-structural partition wall within the kitchen will be removed to create a larger, more open-plan living space.
43 Mossford Street, London, E3 4TH - PA/26/01301 - Continued use of the property as a small House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) accommodating a maximum of five individual occupants from five separate households.
Dean Swift Public House, 2-6 Deancross Street, London, E1 2QA - PA/26/01203 - Minor Material Amendment to Condition 4 of Planning Permission ref: PA/22/02585, Dated 10/07/2023.
Amendment sought: Extend permitted opening hours from 08:00 to 23:00 on all days of the week to 08:00 to 00:00 Sunday to Wednesday, and 08:00 to 02:00 Thursday to Saturday.
Tower Hamlets Town Hall, 160 Whitechapel Road, London, E1 1BJ - PA/26/01321 & PA/26/01322 - Application for amendments to the service and delivery bay area of Tower Hamlets Town Hall. The interventions proposed include: a new automatic sliding gate and pedestrian gate; extension to existing railings; removal of existing bollards; reconfiguration of car parking layouts; minor adjustments to landscaped areas; addition of electrical car charging points.
Limehouse Railway Station, 578 Commercial Road, London, E14 7JD - PA/26/01213 - The proposal is for a platform extension at the high mileage end of platform 1 which will replace the narrow section of platform at the mileage end.
54 Commercial Street, London, E1 6LT - PA/26/01287 - Construction of a rooftop extension to provide additional fifth-floor office accommodation and associated external alterations.
Gun Place, 86 Wapping Lane, London, E1W - PA/26/01270 & PA/26/01271 - Proposed Works: Replacement of the principal entrance door set. The existing fully glazed double doors will be replaced with a new stainless steel-framed 1.5-leaf door set to improve building security, as the current door set cannot be securely locked. The entrance fob sensor, exit button, and intercom will be relocated and integrated into the new entrance door set to prevent unauthorised access to the vestibule.
Mill House Building, 21A Three Colts Lane, London, E2 6JL - PA/26/01314 - Proposed replacement of windows with double-glazed timber windows (ground floor windows are not part of this application).
Town Hall Hotel, 8 Patriot Square, London, E2 9NF - PA/26/01315 & PA/26/01275 - Installation of roof-mounted solar photovoltaic array.
The following are householder applications and in the event of an appeal against a refusal of planning permission, which is to be dealt with on the basis of representations in writing, any representations made about these applications will be sent to the secretary of state, and there will be no further opportunity to comment at appeal stage
163 Wapping High Street, London, E1W 3NQ - PA/26/01360 - Erection of a ground floor front/side extension incorporating an oriel window, removal of a rear door, installation of a circular window to the side elevation, construction of two roof dormers, and installation of four rooflights.
48 Rectory Square, London, E1 3NQ - PA/26/01230 - Ground floor rear extension and first floor 1.3m rear extension.
47 Walden Street, London, E1 2AL - PA/26/01293 - Removal of a non-original window and the blockwork below to install a bi-fold door, improving access to the rear garden. This alteration will facilitate the removal of an existing external staircase, which occupies a significant portion of the garden. The redundant doorway associated with the staircase will be replaced with a window to increase natural light within the property. Separately, a non-structural partition wall within the kitchen will be removed to create a larger, more open-plan living space.
63 Saunders Ness Road, London, E14 3EB - PA/26/01374 - Installation of three heat pump units to the side elevation of the dwelling, replacing the existing gas boiler and providing heating and cooling.
184-186 Jubilee Street, London, E1 3BP - PA/26/01173 & PA/26/01174 - Lower ground floor part width rear extension in matching facing brickwork with flat walk on tiled roof and external metal staircase, change window openings on the rear elevation, replace all windows with new double glazed timber windows, addition of x5 new roof lights to the main house’s butterfly roofs, installation of solar panels to the roof and minor internal reconfiguration of layout and other minor associated works.
The application can be viewed on the Council’s web site at: https://development.towerhamlets.gov.uk. If you are unable to view the application on the internet, please contact the customer service team at 020 7364 5009 or email: planning&building@towerhamlets.gov.uk.
Any person who wishes to make representations relating to any of these applications should do so, in writing, within a period of 21 days from the date of publication of this notice (unless stated above) by using the web link: https://development.towerhamlets.gov.uk, by email to: development.control@towerhamlets.gov.uk, (please include your postal address) or in writing to Development Management, Planning and Building Control, Housing and Regeneration Directorate, Tower Hamlets Town Hall, 160 Whitechapel Road, London, E1 1BJ.
Sripriya Sudhakar Director Planning And Building Control
Dated: 20th August 2026
Open to feedback
From
20-Aug-2026
To
10-Sept-2026
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