Hannah Building, 56 Watney Street, London, E1 2QU

Pending PA/26/00745/NC
Extensions & alterations
Council
Tower Hamlets 3.8/10
Date received
1 May 2026
Date validated
1 May 2026
Postcode
E1 2QU

Description

Application for certificate of Lawfulness in respect of proposed removal of the existing masonry ...

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Historical activity at this location

19 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

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Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
Application for certificate of lawfulness in respect of proposed replacement of external…
PA/25/01185/NC
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Nearby activity

2025 Approved
Sheridan Heights (1 Spencer Way), Shead Court (4 James Voller Way), Kelday Heights (2 Spencer Way), Ellen Julia Court (1 James Voller Way), 4 -14 Tarling Street, London E1
Replacement of external facing materials and other fire remediation works on Shead Court…
PA/25/01538/NC
2023 Approved
20 Morris Street, London, E1 2NP
Proposed construction of rear conservatory.
PA/23/00875/NC
2019 Approved
22 & 24 Morris Street, London, E1 2NP
Proposed single-storey rear extension(s) to No. 22 & 24 Morris Road
PA/19/01633/NC
2019 Refused
(test) 10 Morris Street, London, E1 2NP - test records
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PA/18/03630
2019 Refused
22-24 Morris Street, London, E1 2NP
Proposed single-storey rear/side to No. 24 Morris Road and rear extension to No. 22 Morri…
PA/19/00986/NC
2018 Approved
First Floor 7A Colstead House, TRA Room, 14 Watney Market, London, E1 2QY
Change of use from communal rooms (D1 use class) to one-bedroom temporary accommodation u…
PA/18/01252/NC
2018 Approved
First Floor 7A Colstead House, TRA Room, 14 Watney Market, London, E1 2QY
Change of use from communal rooms (D1 use class) to one-bedroom temporary accommodation u…
PA/18/01252/A1
2018 Approved
68 Bigland Street, London, E1 2ND
Single storey rear extension.
PA/18/01310/NC
2018 Approved
40-42 Watney Market, London, E1 2PT
New fascia sign
PA/18/00431/Nc
2018
68 Bigland Street, London, E1 2ND
Single storey front and rear extension.
PA/18/00527/NC
2017 Approved
10 Morris Street, London, E1 2NP
Single storey rear extension
PA/17/01997/NC
2017 Approved
54 Watney Street, London, E1 2QU
Installation of retractable awning system
PA/17/01912/NC
2017 Approved
54 Watney Street, London, E1 2QU
Subdivision of use class A1 unit to two smaller A1 units.
PA/17/00745/NC
2017 Approved
54 Watney Street, London, E1 2QU
Subdivision of use class A1 unit to two smaller A1 units.
PA/17/00745/A1
2017
Pavement In Front Of Entrance To The Watney Market, Commercial Road, E1 2PP
Replacement of existing Telephone Kiosk with 1no. Link UK Unit providing wifi, payphone…
PA/17/01178/NC
2017
Pavement In Front Of Entrance To The Watney Market, Commercial Road, E1 2PP
Replacement of existing Telephone Kiosk with 1no. Link UK Unit providing wifi, payphone…
PA/17/00606
2016 Refused
31 Morris Street, London, E1 2NP
Change of use from Storage (B8) to use as Retail (A1). Installation of new shop front and…
PA/16/01100/A1
2016 Refused
31 Morris Street, London, E1 2NP
Change of use from Storage (B8) to use as Retail (A1). Installation of new shop front and…
PA/16/01100/R
Tower Hamlets
Planning Authority Score
3.8/10
Below average
#205 of 292 councils
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Householder decisions

Tower Hamlets ranks #189 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).

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Tower Hamlets decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
81%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #256 of 292
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #212 of 292
59%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #189 of 292
39%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #146 of 292
65%
Minor dwellings approved
46 decided (1-9 homes)
83%
Major dwellings approved
18 decided (10+ homes)
55%
Change of use approved
73 decided
1,036
Total decisions
195 refused in 2025
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings