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Flat 339 Manhattan Building, Bow Quarter, 60 Fairfield Road, London, E3 2UQ

PA/26/00106/NCListed Building Consent (S8 P&LBC 1990)Approved
Listed building consent

Approved on 30 March 2026

Council decision: PermitDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Removal of the enclosed office space and its associated stud walls. Removal of the existing staircase and reinstatement of the original 1988 staircase in its former position. Reinstatement of the balustrades to ensure protection against falls from height. Removal of small sections of stud walls to enlarge the wardrobe area. The reinstated staircase and balustrade are the original black-painted metal components removed under the previous application. New stud walls will be constructed from painted gypsum board to match the existing finishes.

Received
29 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bow East
  1. Received29 Jan
  2. Validated29 Jan
  3. Consult.4 Mar
  4. Target26 Mar
  5. Decided30 Mar

Decided in 60 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application at Flat 339 Manhattan Building, Bow Quarter, 60 Fairfield Road, London, E3 2UQ. Tower Hamlets has handled 311 applications of this type. This one was decided in 60 days, 4 days longer than Tower Hamlets's typical decision time. The site is in the Fairfield Road conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 155 applications across Bow East. We hold 1,078 applications in total for the E3 postcode area.

91% of heritage 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
E3 2UQ
Application type
Listed Building Consent (S8 P&LBC 1990)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 January 2026
Consultation expiry
4 March 2026
Consultation end
4 March 2026
Neighbour consultation start
5 February 2026
Neighbour consultation end
4 March 2026
Target decision date
26 March 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
12 February 2026
Advertisement expiry
4 March 2026
Site notice start
11 February 2026
Site notice end
4 March 2026

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, 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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