The South Quay Building, 77 Marsh Wall, London, E14 9SH Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
A phased development comprising demolition of the existing office building (Use Class E) and the construction of a single tall building providing residential accommodation, including affordable housing (Use Class C3), serviced apartments (Use Class C1) and co-living accommodation (Sui Generis) with flexible commercial and community uses (Use Classes E / F2) at lower levels and alongside associated hard and soft landscaping, public realm improvements and associated works. This application is accompanied by an Environmental Statement. [Additional details on the description of development for consultation purposes: The proposed single tall building of 54 storeys (190m AOD height), and two additional basement levels, would provide the following: 195 Build to Rent residential units (Use Class C3), 121 Self-contained affordable residential units (Use Class C3), 238 Co-living rooms with associated communal spaces and areas (Sui Generis Use Class) 266 Serviced apartments rooms (Use Class C1), 430 square metres of commercial floorspace (Use Class E), and 192 square metres of community floorspace (Use Class F2).] Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 9 Nov 2026; it is now day 381.
Documents 1
Application forms 1
Site constraints 8
Checked on 2 November 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) 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
- City of London
- Application type
- Observations from other Boroughs
- Postcode
- E1 8BT
- Received
- 21 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 24 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Tower
- Target decision
- 14 Nov 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
Decision outlook
Day 381, past the statutory target. 86% of other in City of London are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 8 Nov 2026.
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Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 8 Nov 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 14 Nov 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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