Young V&A (Formerly Museum of Childhood), Cambridge Heath Road, Bethnal Green, London, E2 9PA Data via plota.co.uk

PA/26/00787/S - Approval of Details -Discharge Condition Approved
Admin / procedural

Proposal

Submission of details pursuant to condition no.4 (Landscaping Scheme) of planning permission ref: , dated 19/01/2026 Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
30 Apr 2026
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Approved
13 Aug 2026

Approved on 13 Aug 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 20 Aug 2026

Documents 6

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF DECISION_NOTICE Decision Notice · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 2

PDF 19775-VE-YVA-00-DR-M-5002 P02 SITE LOCATION PLAN Current Plan · 5 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 771-A-DRW-90-011 P3 PROPOSED LANDSCAPING REAR SERVICE YARD PLAN Current Plan · 1 May 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form Application Form · 1 May 2026 View ↗

Other documents 2

PDF MANAGEMENT PRESCRIPTIONS AND WORK SCHEDULE Correspondence · 14 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF COVER LETTER DATED: 30 APRIL 2026 Correspondence · 1 May 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Associated applications 4

Site constraints 11

Grade II* listed: Bethnal Green Museum
List entry 1357777 · The pin is inside its outline · 25 more listed buildings within 150 m (1 Grade II*, 23 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Bethnal Green Gardens conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Archaeological priority area: Tower Hamlets APA 2.4
An assessment or field evaluation may be asked for before ground works.
The council or Historic England considers archaeology likely here. A desk-based assessment, and sometimes trial trenching, can be asked for with the application.
Air quality management area: Tower Hamlets AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Registered park or garden 36 m away: Bethnal Green Gardens
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Wider setting of protected view 9A.1 King Henry's Mound to St Paul's Cathedral; National infrastructure project 1506 m away: Thames Tideway Tunnel; Inside the Tower Hamlets built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 6a (excellent), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square; Priority habitat 21 m away: Deciduous woodland; Designated open space 36 m away.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Tower Hamlets
Application type
Approval of Details -Discharge Condition
Postcode
E2 9PA
Received
30 Apr 2026
Validated
30 Apr 2026
Ward
Bethnal Green East
Case officer
Show
Target decision
25 Jun 2026
Decision
Permit
Decision date
13 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Asbri Planning Ltd.

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
25 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
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PA/25/00147/NC
2025 Approved
Proposed installation of Air Source Heat Pumps and Water Source Heat Pumps (to be contain…
PA/25/00146/NC
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
303 and 303A Cambridge Heath Road, London, E2 0EL
Proposed basement, side extension, windows replacement, internal changes, floor plan rede…
PA/25/00866/NC
2025 Approved
303 and 303A Cambridge Heath Road, London, E2 0EL
Proposed basement, side extension, windows replacement, internal changes, floor plan rede…
PA/25/00867/NC
2025
2 Paradise Row, London, E2 9LE
Change of use from Children's Contact Centre (Use Class F1) to children's home (Use Class…
PA/25/02120/NC
2025
2 Paradise Row, London, E2 9LE
Change of use from Children's Contact Centre (Use Class F1) to children's home (Use Class…
PA/25/02121/NC
2025 Approved
Museum Gardens Cafe, Cambridge Heath Road, London, E2 9PA
Proposed development is construction of new toilet facilities to the rear garden of the e…
PA/25/00819/NC
2024 Approved
Railway Arch 250, Paradise Row, London, E2 9LE
Works to the following; x1no. vinyl branding to shopfront glazing x 1no. internally illum…
PA/24/01476/NC
2025 Approved
11 Paradise Row, London, E2 9LE
Proposed mansard roof extension, loft conversion, reinstated front steps, reinstated fron…
PA/25/00493/NC
2025 Approved
11 Paradise Row, London, E2 9LE
Proposed mansard roof extension, loft conversion, reinstated front steps, reinstated fron…
PA/25/00494/NC
2025 Refused
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2024 Refused
303A Cambridge Heath Road, London, E2 0EL
Proposed internal alterations to ground floor, first floor and second floor plans, part d…
PA/24/01381/NC
2024 Refused
303A Cambridge Heath Road, London, E2 0EL
Proposed internal alterations to ground floor, first floor and second floor plans, part d…
PA/24/01382/NC
2023 Approved
2 Paradise Row, London, E2 9LE
Change of use from Childrens Contact Centre (Use class F1) to 4 x residential flats (Use…
PA/23/01886/A1
2023 Approved
2 Paradise Row, London, E2 9LE
Change of use from Childrens Contact Centre (Use class F1) to 5 x residential flats (Use…
PA/23/01887/NC
2024
303 Cambridge Heath Road, London, E2 0EL
Proposed excavation to the existing building at basement level, associated light well, re…
PA/24/01379/NC
2024
303 Cambridge Heath Road, London, E2 0EL
Proposed excavation to the existing building at basement level, associated light well, re…
PA/24/01380/NC
2024 Approved
Bethnal Green Museum Of Childhood, Cambridge Heath Road, London, E2 9PA
x1 London Plane Tree (T9) - Pruning of Branch by 3-3.5 meters x1 London Plane Tree (T14)…
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2023
Museum Gardens Cafe, Cambridge Heath Road, London, E2 9PA
Proposal for retractable Awning System with fully automatic roof and glazing, powder coat…
PA/23/01939/NC
2023 Approved
Railway Arch, 243-247 Hollybush Place, London, E2 9QX
Construction of a single storey extension to provide an additional indoor climbing area i…
PA/23/01532/NC
2022 Refused
Footpath outside Starbucks, 299 Cambridge Heath Road, Bethnal Green, London, E2 0EL
Removal of existing BT phone box and installation of a proposed replacement BT street hub…
PA/22/01002/NC
2022 Refused
Footpath outside Starbucks, 299 Cambridge Heath Road, Bethnal Green, London, E2 0EL
Two digital 75 inch LCD display screen, one on each side of the Street Hub unit
PA/22/01003/NC
2016 Approved
485-487 Bethnal Green Road, London, E2 9QH
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PA/16/01256/A1
2016 Approved
485-487 Bethnal Green Road, London, E2 9QH
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2016 Approved
7 Paradise Row, London, E2 9LE
Renovation works to roof to include replacement of: roof tiles, copings, led flashings an…
PA/16/00918/NC
2016
5 Paradise Row, London, E2 9LE
Proposed roof extension and internal refurbishment works.
PA/16/01107
2016
5 Paradise Row, London, E2 9LE
Proposed roof extension and internal refurbishment works.
PA/16/01108
Tower Hamlets
Planning Authority Score
3.9/10
Below average
#201 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Tower Hamlets is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #207 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Tower Hamlets decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #229 of 296
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #167 of 296
56%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #207 of 296
42%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #167 of 296
63%
Minor dwellings approved
52 decided (1-9 homes)
80%
Major dwellings approved
15 decided (10+ homes)
55%
Change of use approved
67 decided
998
Total decisions
164 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings