PA/26/00212/A1Planning Application PA/26/00212/A1

Full application at 255-279 Cambridge Heath Road, London, E2 0EL, Tower Hamlets. View planning documents, track the decision and get email alerts on updates.

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Demolition of the existing buildings and redevelopment of the Site to provide a Purpose-Built Student Accommodation ('PBSA') led scheme extending from 4 storeys up to 11 storeys, with commercial and community floorspace at ground floor level, alongside public realm improvements, car parking and other associated works. Summary of the Proposals for the purpose of Public Consultation but does not form part of the Description of Development The PBSA accommodation (Sui Generis) will deliver 520 student bedspaces The maximum height of the 11 storey building would be 51.6m The flexible commercial (Use Class E) and community floorspace (Use Class F2(b)) would amount to 389sqm

PA/26/00212/A1

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255-279 Cambridge Heath Road, London, E2 0EL

SubmittedSubmitted5 Feb

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8 weeks typical decision time in Tower Hamlets81% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for demolition at 255-279 Cambridge Heath Road, London, E2 0EL. Tower Hamlets has handled 1,262 applications of this type and approves 81% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. It was submitted on 5 February 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 47 applications across Bethnal Green West. We hold 336 applications in total for the E2 postcode area.