St Georges Leisure Centre, 221 The Highway, London, E1W 3BP Data via plota.co.uk

PA/26/01540/S - Approval of Details -Discharge Condition Registered
Admin / procedural

Proposal

Submission of details pursuant to condition no.23 (A Method Statement) of planning permission ref: , dated 02/06/2026 Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
3 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 29 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 29 Oct 2026.

Documents 2

Statements & assessments 1

PDF TECHNICAL METHOD STATEMENT Report · 4 Sept 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form Application Form · 4 Sept 2026 View ↗

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Site constraints 9

St George in the East 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 1.4
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 ↗
Scheduled monument 86 m away: Roman Bath House, Shadwell
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Historic England ↗
Opportunity area
Where the London Plan expects significant growth.
Boundaries are indicative and the borough holds the detailed plan.
Also on the record
12 listed buildings within 150 m; Inside the Tower Hamlets built-up area; Designated open space 22 m away; Priority habitat 27 m away: Deciduous woodland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

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
Approval of Details -Discharge Condition
Postcode
E1W 3BP
Received
3 Sept 2026
Validated
3 Sept 2026
Ward
Shadwell
Case officer
Show
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
OSG Architecture Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

This property

Previous applications at this address

2024
Consent for works to attach relocated gravestones to the southern side of the listed wall…
PA/24/01803/NC
2024
Demolition of the existing leisure centre building and other associated structures as par…
PA/24/01804/A1
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
1 Angel Mews, London, E1 0DH
- (T5) established ornamental crab apple - Reduce height by approx. 4m to retain at 6m, a…
PA/25/02021/NC
2022 Approved
St George-in-the-East Church, 14 Cannon Street Road, London
Temporary access proposals comprising installation of a platform lift to the rotunda at t…
PA/22/02460/NC
2018 Approved
St George-in-the-East Church, 14 Cannon Street Road, London
Submission of Details Pursuant to Condition No.3(detailed drawings - details of works to…
PA/18/01564/S
2017 Approved
St George-in-the-East Church, 14 Cannon Street Road, London
Temporary access proposals comprising installation of a platform lift to the rotunda at t…
PA/17/02247/NC
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