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153 Wapping High Street, London, E1W 3NQ

PA/26/01429/NCApproved

Approved on 22 September 2026

Council decision: Permit

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

T1 - Cherry (Prunus avium) - Reduce height by 1m and laterals by 1.5m to re-balance crown and lift over public footpath

Submitted
12 August 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 8 November 2026
Ward
St Katharines and Wapping
  1. Received12 Aug
  2. Validated12 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided22 Sep

Decided in 41 days

About this application

This is a planning application at 153 Wapping High Street, London, E1W 3NQ. Tower Hamlets has handled 7,432 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 2 weeks quicker than Tower Hamlets's typical decision time. The site is in the Wapping Wall conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 125 applications across St Katharines and Wapping. We hold 223 applications in total for the E1W postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
E1W 3NQ

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 August 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Caitlin McArthur

Additional information

Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: Wapping Wall
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.

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

Contains public sector information from the Planning London Datahub, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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