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102-126 and 128 The Highway, London E1W 2BX

PA/24/00909/A1Variation / Removal Condition (TCPA S73)Approved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 30 January 2025

Council decision: PermitDelegated (officer decision)53 conditions

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Proposal

Demolition of existing petrol filling station (Sui Generis use class) and drive-through restaurant (E/Sui Generis use class) and redevelopment of site to provide residential dwellings (C3 use class) and commercial floorspace (E use class) and public house (Sui Generis use class), plus associated servicing, parking and refuse stores, amenity space and public realm enhancement. Refurbishment of existing public house (Sui Generis use class) (302sqm). Minor Material Amendments to Planning permission Ref: PA/19/00559, Dated 29/07/2022: Amendments include: - Single storey mansard roof extension to the approved building resulting in a part 5 and part 8 storey building; - Increase in residential units from 80 units/240 habitable rooms to 92 units/248 habitable rooms; - Rearranged internal layout to accommodate second stair and lift cores; - Minor amendments to the layout of the internal cycle store; - Reconfiguration of the ground floor commercial and service areas to accommodate fire escape corridors and associated entrance lobbies resulting in a reduction of 100 sqm GIA of commercial units 1-4 and minor layout alterations to the accessible car parking spaces; - Amendments to the positioning and mix of residential units on floors one to six; - External alterations have been made to accommodate the new internal layouts - Other associated amendments to landscaping and child play space.

Received
5 July 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
St Katharines and Wapping
  1. Received5 Jul
  2. Validated5 Jul
  3. Consult.22 Aug
  4. Target4 Oct
  5. Decided30 Jan

Decided in 209 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at 102-126 and 128 The Highway, London E1W 2BX. Tower Hamlets has handled 929 applications of this type. This one was decided in 209 days, 22 weeks longer than Tower Hamlets's typical decision time. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 125 applications across St Katharines and Wapping. We hold 223 applications in total for the E1W postcode area.

96% of conditions 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
E1W 2BX
Application type
Variation / Removal Condition (TCPA S73)
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
80

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 July 2024
Consultation expiry
22 August 2024
Consultation end
22 August 2024
Neighbour consultation end
22 August 2024
Target decision date
4 October 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Lichfields
Agent address
The Minster Building, 21 Mincing Lane, London, EC3R 7AG

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
18 July 2024
Advertisement expiry
22 August 2024
Site notice start
24 July 2024
Site notice end
22 August 2024

Additional information

Documents
130

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: St George in the EastPart of the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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

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© 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.

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

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