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Queens Building and Octagon, Queen Mary And Westfield College, 327 Mile End Road, London

PA/25/00247/SNon-Material AmendmentApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 11 March 2025

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Proposal

Application for Non-Material amendment to planning permission ref: PA/22/01562, Dated 05/05/2023.Non Material amendment(s) Sought: Alteration to approved Description of Development as follows: Internal alterations and erection of new roof over existing courtyard to form atrium with caf‚, installation of new roof plant, and reconfiguration of existing southern and north-western entrances to provide level access to building.

Submitted
11 February 2025
  1. Received11 Feb
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided11 Mar

Decided in 28 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application at Queens Building and Octagon, Queen Mary And Westfield College, 327 Mile End Road, London. Tower Hamlets has handled 96 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 4 weeks quicker than Tower Hamlets's typical decision time. The site is in 5 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 144 applications across Bethnal Green East.

99% of non-material amendment 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

Application type
Non-Material Amendment

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

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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.

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© 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.

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Planning history at this site

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    29 Jun

    Submission of details pursuant to condition no.5 (kitchen extract for commercial uses), 8 (Non-Road Mobile…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsPA/26/01109/S
  2. 2026
    28 Jan

    Application for minor material amendments under S73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) by…

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)PA/25/01924/S
  3. 2025
    11 Dec

    Application under Section 19 for minor material amendments to Listed Building Consent Ref PA/25/00211

    ApprovedListed building consentPA/25/02164/NC
  4. 2025
    11 Mar

    Proposed installation of an ETFE roof covering over the courtyard, alteration of existing windows facing into…

    ApprovedListed building consentPA/25/00211/NC
  5. 2024
    15 Jan

    Submission of detail pursuant to condition no. 3 (Sample and Full Particulars) of Listed Building...

    ApprovedApplicationPA/24/00043/S

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