Bow Common Gas Works, Bow Common Lane, London E3

PA/26/00267/SApproval of Details -Discharge ConditionPermitted

Discharge / amendments

Proposal

Submission of details pursuant to condition no.10 (Surface Water Drainage) of planning permission ref: PA/24/00996, dated 11/08/2025

Received: 12 February 2026
Decided: 5 May 2026
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: London Borough of Tower Hamlets
Ward: Bromley South

Approximate site (title boundary)

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ReceivedSubmitted12 Feb
ValidatedValidated12 Feb
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date9 Apr
DecidedDecided5 May

Decided in 82 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Tower Hamlets96% of conditions applications approved

This is an application to discharge conditions at Bow Common Gas Works, Bow Common Lane, London E3. Tower Hamlets has handled 929 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 71 days. This one was decided in 82 days, 11 days longer than Tower Hamlets's median. There have been 10 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 77 applications across Bromley South.

Application Details

Reference

PA/26/00267/S

Address

Bow Common Gas Works, Bow Common Lane, London E3

Local Authority

Tower Hamlets

Application Type

Approval of Details -Discharge Condition

Scale / Size

Small

Decision Status

Permitted

Current Status

Registered

Ward

Bromley South

Applicant & Agent

Applicant Address

120 Bow Common Lane, London, E3 4BH

Planning Application Dates

Date Received

12 February 2026

Target Decision Date

9 April 2026

Date Decided

5 May 2026

Date Validated

12 February 2026

Date Submitted

12 February 2026

Planning Decision

Decided By

Delegated

Statutory Period

56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Comments

Documents

Coordinates

51.521000, -0.024406

Enriching application data

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Tower Hamlets

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Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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