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26-38 Leman Street, London E1

PA/26/00170/SNon-material amendment (TCPA S96a)Approved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 24 February 2026

Council decision: PermitDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for Non-Material amendment to planning permission ref: PA/21/01713, Dated 13/06/2025. Non Material amendment(s) Sought: Re-word the description of development to substitute the word 'aparthotel' with the words 'visitor accommodation' to read as follows: Demolition of the existing buildings and redevelopment of the site to provide a building ranging from basement, ground plus 19 storeys, comprising office (Class E) and visitor accommodation (Class C1); associated cycle and car parking, hard and soft landscaping and other associated works.

Received
30 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Whitechapel
Agent
DP9 Ltd.
  1. Received30 Jan
  2. Validated30 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target27 Feb
  5. Decided24 Feb

Decided in 25 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 26-38 Leman Street, London E1. Tower Hamlets has handled 301 applications of this type. This one was decided in 25 days, 4 weeks quicker than Tower Hamlets's typical decision time. The site is in 12 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 134 applications across Whitechapel.

97% of 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 (TCPA S96a)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 January 2026
Target decision date
27 February 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
DP9 Ltd.
Agent address
100 Pall Mall, London, SW1Y 5NQ
Applicant company

Leman St Holdings Limited

Company number 16468966

Status
Active
Type
Private limited company
Incorporated
22 May 2025 (1 year old)
Nature of business
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Registered office
London
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Company information from Companies House.

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Article 4 direction: Aldgate West
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

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

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Source: Tower Hamlets

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