Queens Building and Octagon, Queen Mary And Westfield College, 327 Mile End Road, London E1 4NS

PA/25/01924/SVariation / Removal Condition (TCPA S73)Approved

Discharge / amendments

Approved on 20 April 2026

Council decision: PermitDelegated (officer decision)12 conditions

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Proposal

Application for minor material amendments under S73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) by varying Conditions 2 (Approved plans) and 3 (Landscape), and removing Condition 4 (Biodiversity) of Planning Permission ref: PA/22/01562, dated 05/05/2023. Amendments include: Revisions to the approved drawings listed in Condition 2; updated wording to Condition 3; and removal of Condition 4.

Received: 28 January 2026
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: London Borough of Tower Hamlets
Ward: Bethnal Green East
Agent: Pringle Richards Sharratt Architect

ReceivedReceived28 Jan
ValidatedValidated28 Jan
Consult.Consultation26 Feb
TargetTarget Date25 Mar
DecidedDecided20 Apr

Decided in 82 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at Queens Building and Octagon, Queen Mary And Westfield College, 327 Mile End Road, London E1 4NS. Tower Hamlets has handled 929 applications of this type. This one was decided in 82 days, 4 weeks longer than Tower Hamlets's typical decision time. The site is in 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 144 applications across Bethnal Green East. We hold 2,489 applications in total for the E1 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: E1 4NS
Application type: Variation / Removal Condition (TCPA S73)
Scale / size: Large

Planning application dates

Date validated: 28 January 2026
Consultation expiry: 26 February 2026
Consultation end: 26 February 2026
Neighbour consultation start: 5 February 2026
Target decision date: 25 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent: Pringle Richards Sharratt Architect
Architect profile: PRINGLE RICHARDS SHARRATT LIMITED
Agent address: Studio 4, 33 Stannary Street, London, SE11 4AA

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 12 February 2026
Site notice start: 10 February 2026

Additional information

Comments: 0
Documents: 105

Site constraints

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Listed building: Grade II: Administration Building at Queen Mary College (University of London)On this site · +3 more
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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.

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5 other applications at this property, newest first.

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