Canary Wharf Post Office, 5 Chancellor Passage, London, E14 4PA Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Proposed works 1. Illuminated name panel over doors with individual lettering on south elevation 2. Illuminated name panel over doors with individual lettering on west elevation 3. Projecting hanging sign 4. Illuminated menu box 5. Canopies over windows x 5 (listed as front elevation R-L, side elevation R-L) 6. Replace existing individual external lights with new individual external wall lights x10 (listed as front elevation R-L, side elvation R-L) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 9 Oct 2026; it is now day 60.
Documents 9
Plans & drawings 6
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 1
Site constraints 10
Checked on 6 October 2026. 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.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £180,000 in October 2024. Other property, leasehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in January 2026, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Tower Hamlets
- Application type
- Advertisement Consent
- Postcode
- E14 4PA
- Received
- around 10 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 10 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Canary Wharf
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 5 Oct 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Emery Planning
- Leaseholder
- Show
Decision outlook
Day 60, past the statutory target. 90% of signs and adverts in Tower Hamlets are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 9 Nov 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 7 Oct 2026.
Plota live figures for signs and adverts decided by Tower Hamlets in the last twelve months, from validation. Tower Hamlets decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 22 Sept 2026
- Site or press notice
- 1 Sept 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 5 Oct 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
Leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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