Poplar Gas Holder Site (PHASES 2 And 3), Leven Road, London, E14 Data via plota.co.uk

PA/26/00237/S - Vary / Remove S106 (SI Approved
Admin / procedural

Proposal

Deed of Variation to the existing Section s106 legal agreement dated 19/09/2025 attached to the original planning consent () to enable the 'conversion' of all affordable units within Phase 2 of the development to Social Rent units Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
18 Feb 2026
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Consultation
16 Mar 2026
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Approved
15 Apr 2026

Approved on 15 Apr 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Documents 6

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF OFFICERS REPORT Delegated Report · 15 Apr 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 1

PDF DR-MP-XX-0001 SITE LOCATION PLAN Current Plan · 11 Feb 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form Application Form · 19 Feb 2026 View ↗

Other documents 3

PDF DEED OF VARIATION S106 Agreement · 15 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF 31 MARCH 2026 S106 Agreement · 15 Apr 2026 View ↗ IMG SITE NOTICE Correspondence · 17 Mar 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Associated applications 3

Site constraints 4

Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Archaeological priority area: Tower Hamlets APA 3.2
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 ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Tower Hamlets built-up area.
Not affected
Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Tower Hamlets
Application type
Vary / Remove S106 (SI
Postcode
E14 0XZ
Received
18 Feb 2026
Validated
18 Feb 2026
Ward
Lansbury
Case officer
Show
Decision
Permit
Decision date
15 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Savills

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
7 Apr 2026
Site or press notice
16 Mar 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

15 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2018 Approved
Former Gasworks Site, Leven Road, Poplar, London, E14 0GQ
Environmental Improvement Works (Land Contamination Remediation)
PA/18/01338/NC
2018 Approved
Former Gasworks Site, Leven Road, Poplar, London, E14 0GQ
Request for Screening Opinion as to whether to whether an EIA is required in accordance w…
PA/18/01417
2018 Approved
Former Gasworks Site, Leven Road, Poplar, London, E14 0GQ
Request for Screening Opinion as to whether to whether an EIA is required in accordance w…
PA/18/01417/NC
2017 Approved
Poplar Gas Holder Site, Leven Road, London
Submission of details to discharge condition 5 (contamination) of planning permission PA/…
PA/17/00716/S
2017 Approved
Poplar Gas Holder Site, Leven Road, London
Submission of details to discharge condition 5 (contamination) of planning permission PA/…
PA/17/00716
2017 Approved
Poplar Gas Holder Site, Leven Road, London
Submission of details to discharge condition 3 (contamination) of planning permission PA/…
PA/17/00714/S
2017 Approved
Poplar Gas Holder Site (Gasholder 1), Leven Road, London
Infilling of below ground gasholder tank following demolition of gasholder
PA/17/00691/NC
2016 Approved
Poplar Gas Holder Site, Leven Road, London
Demolition of three gasholders, meter house, small ancillary buildings and above ground p…
PA/16/02340
2016 Approved
Poplar Gas Holder Site, Leven Road, London
Demolition of three gasholders, meter house, small ancillary buildings and above ground p…
PA/16/02340/NC
2016 Approved
Poplar Gas Holder Site, Leven Road, London
Request for Screening Opinion as to whether an EIA is required in respect of an applicati…
PA/16/01887
2016 Approved
Poplar Gas Holder Site, Leven Road, London
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PA/16/01887/NC
2016 Approved
Poplar Gas Holder Site, Leven Road, London
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PA/16/00085
2016 Approved
Poplar Gas Holder Site, Leven Road, London
Submission of details pursuant to condition no. 4 (Flood Emergency Response Plan) of plan…
PA/16/00085/S
2016 Approved
Poplar Gas Holder Site, Leven Road, London
Application for non-material amendment of condition 4 of planning permission dated 04/11/…
PA/16/00030
2016 Approved
Poplar Gas Holder Site, Leven Road, London
Application for non-material amendment of condition 4 of planning permission dated 04/11/…
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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
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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