Former News Intemational Site, 1 Virginia Street, London, E98 1XY
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Proposal
Submission of details pursuant to condition no.53 (External Lighting) in relation to Building G of planning permission ref: PA/19/00764, dated 20/11/2019
- Submitted
- 29 October 2026
- Public comments
- 0 · last counted 7 November 2026
- Ward
- St Katharines and Wapping
- ReceivedSubmitted29 Oct
- ValidatedValidated29 Oct
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided
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About this application
This is a planning application at Former News Intemational Site, 1 Virginia Street, London, E98 1XY. Tower Hamlets has handled 7,432 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 29 October 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 125 applications across St Katharines and Wapping. We hold 63 applications in total for the E98 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- E98 1XY
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 29 October 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Adam Hussain
Additional information
- Documents
- 7
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: The TowerPart of the site
- Tree Preservation Order: Ref 2021_01Protected tree on or next to this site
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.
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Planning history at this site
18 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20268 Oct
Submission of Details pursuant to Conditions 4 (Details of Aerials & Satellite Dishes) and 50 (Car parking…
PendingDischarge of conditionsPA/26/01727/S - 20262 Jul
Application for non-material amendment of planning permission dated 20/11/2019, ref: PA/19/00764
ApprovedNon-material amendmentPA/26/01127/S - 20251 Dec
Non-material amendment (96A) to reserved matters for Plot F (PA/19/01684
ApprovedNon-material amendmentPA/25/01879/S - 202524 Oct
Application for non-material amendment to planning permission ref: PA/22/02666
ApprovedNon-material amendmentPA/25/01880/S - 202528 Jul
Application for non-material amendment of planning permission dated 20/11/2019, ref: PA/19/00764
ApprovedNon-material amendmentPA/25/01339/S - 202528 Jul
Application for Non-Material amendment to Plot G reserved matters ref: PA/22/02666
ApprovedNon-material amendmentPA/25/01338/S - 202528 Jul
Application for Non-Material amendment to Plot F reserved matters ref: PA/19/01684
ApprovedNon-material amendmentPA/25/01337/S - 20256 Mar
Submission of Details pursuant to Condition 35 (Landscaping Management Scheme), relating to Building G of…
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsPA/25/00433/S - 20256 Mar
Submission of Details pursuant to Condition 27 (Ecological Survey), relating to Building G of Planning…
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsPA/25/00432/S - 20256 Mar
Submission of Details pursuant to Condition 45 (Noise Insulation), in relation to Building G of Planning…
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsPA/25/00429/S - 20256 Mar
Submission of Details pursuant to Condition 34 (All Facing Materials and Samples) relating to Building G of…
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsPA/25/00430/S - 20256 Mar
Submission of Details pursuant to Condition 36 (Biodiverse Roofs), relating to Building G of Planning…
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsPA/25/00431/S - 202423 Sep
Submission of Details Pursuant to Condition No.60 (All Water Network Upgrades) and 61 (All Surfac...
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsPA/24/01628/S - 20245 Aug
Submission of Details Pursuant to Condition No.1 (Collapsible Hand Railing) relating to Plot E of...
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsPA/24/01362/S - 202410 Jun
Submission of Details Pursuant to Condition No.52 (Commercial Use of Unit 7 within Building C2/C3...
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsPA/24/00984/S - 202426 Jan
Submission of details pursuant to Condition No. 52 (Full Details of Proposed Use) relating to Uni...
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsPA/24/00114/S - 202412 Jan
Submission of Details Pursuant to Condition No.58 (Travel Plan) relating to London Dock, Building...
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsPA/24/00041/S - 202325 Apr
Application for non-material amendment of planning permission dated 18/02/2020, ref: PA/19/00766
ApprovedNon-material amendmentPA/23/00832/NC
Source: Tower Hamlets
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