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Tower Hill Terrace, Byward Street, London, EC3R 5BJ

PA/17/01225/NCCert. of Law. Proposed Dev. (TCPA S192)Approved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 6 July 2017

Council decision: PermitDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Application for certificate of Lawfulness in respect of existing use as New benches, Planting and Lighting

Received
16 May 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St Katharines and Wapping
Agent
LBTH - Architects Team
  1. Received16 May
  2. Validated16 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target11 Jul
  5. Decided6 Jul

Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at Tower Hill Terrace, Byward Street, London, EC3R 5BJ. Tower Hamlets has handled 118 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days, 5 days quicker than Tower Hamlets's typical decision time. The site is in the The Tower conservation area, with 10 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 125 applications across St Katharines and Wapping. We hold 471 applications in total for the EC3R postcode area.

88% of outline applications at London Borough of Tower Hamlets were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
EC3R 5BJ
Application type
Cert. of Law. Proposed Dev. (TCPA S192)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 May 2017
Target decision date
11 July 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent
LBTH - Architects Team
Agent address
Mulberry Place, 5 Clove Crescent, London, E14 2BG

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: The Tower
  • Listed building: Grade II: 8-10, Tower HillOn or next to this site · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Tower Hamlets

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