Tower Hamlets

Tower Hamlets/PA/25/00044/NC

XL House 70 Gracechurch Street London EC3V 0HR

Decided | Raise Objections (Observation Applicatio
Reference
Tower Hamlets/PA/25/00044/NC
Authority
Tower Hamlets
Application type
NC
Address
XL House 70 Gracechurch Street London EC3V 0HR
Postcode
EC3V 0HR
Status
Decided
Decision
Raise Objections (Observation Applicatio
Received
8 Jan 2025
Validated
8 Jan 2025
Started
8 Jan 2025
Decided
26 Feb 2025
Source council
Tower Hamlets
Council source record
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Public data licence
Open Government Licence v3.0
Record updated
1 Aug 2026
SEO index generated
2 Aug 2026
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Proposal

Observation requested by City of London for Submission of Partial demolition of the existing building, partial infilling of the existing basements and refurbishment and extension of the building comprising basement levels and ground floor plus 32 storeys (149.67m AOD, 132.47m AGL) to provide a mixed use office (Class E(g)) and culture/public viewing gallery (Sui Generis), retail/food and beverage (Class E(a)-(b)) development, with soft and hard landscaping, pedestrian and vehicle access, cycle parking, flexible public realm including street market with associated highway works and other works associated with the development.This application is accompanied by an Environmental Statement which is available for inspection with the planning application. Electronic copies of the ES can also be issued by Trium Environmental Consulting LLP; for further details please contact or Tel: +44 (0) 203 887 7118.[RECONSULTATION under Regulation 25 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 following receipt of further information in relation to the Environmental Statement, including: design amendments, updated townscape views, and updated Environmental Statement (Addendum) in response to changes to further testing to wind microclimate, daylight, sunlight and overshadowing and Heritage and Townscape. See revised cover letter dated 10 December 2024]

Key dates

  1. Received 8 Jan 2025
  2. Validated 8 Jan 2025
  3. Started 8 Jan 2025
  4. Decided 26 Feb 2025

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