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New Chapter House Bishops Gate East London EC2M 4HE

PA/25/00580/NCObservations to Other AuthoritiesApproved

Approved on 8 April 2025

Council decision: No Objection (Observations Applications)Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Observations requested by City of London for Installation of replacement telecommunications equipment, including: (i) removal of existing GRP replica chimney screening, six antennas and two equipment cabinets; (ii) installation of two GRP replica chimney screenings, six antennas, two equipment cabinets, one freestanding handrail and associated ancillary works.

Received
26 March 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
  1. Received26 Mar
  2. Validated26 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target16 Apr
  5. Decided8 Apr

Decided in 13 days

About this application

This is a planning application at New Chapter House Bishops Gate East London EC2M 4HE. Tower Hamlets has handled 7,451 applications of this type. This one was decided in 13 days, 6 weeks quicker than Tower Hamlets's typical decision time. The site is in the Bishopsgate conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 788 applications in total for the EC2M postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
EC2M 4HE
Application type
Observations to Other Authorities
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 March 2025
Target decision date
16 April 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
21 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
2

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: Bishopsgate
  • Brownfield land register: 6 New Street London EC2M 4TPRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

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 and heritage coasts.

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

Contains public sector information from the Planning London Datahub, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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