BAVARIA HOUSE, 13-14 Appold Street, Hackney, London, EC2A 2NB Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Observation requested by London borough of Hackney, Request for a Scoping Opinion under Regulation 15 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations 2017) relating to a proposal for the demolition of the existing Bavaria House (including existing basement) and the construction of a hotel tower to provide the following: ? Hotel (Use Class C1); ? Total floorspace of approximately 34,295m2 (Gross Internal Area (GIA)); ? Extensive public realm enhancements including hard and soft landscaping; and ? Proposed basement extension. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision by 11 Nov 2026, from Tower Hamlets's recent commercial and major works.
Documents 3
Decision & officer reports 1
Other documents 2
Site constraints 15
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.
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Important details
- Council
- Tower Hamlets
- Application type
- Observations to Other Authorities
- Postcode
- EC2A 2NB
- Received
- 12 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 12 Aug 2026
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 4 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
Decision outlook
Day 77, past the statutory target. 67% of commercial and major works in Tower Hamlets are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 11 Nov 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 27 Oct 2026.
Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Tower Hamlets in the last twelve months, from validation. Tower Hamlets decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 4 Sept 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%).
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