Temporarily convert a commercial unit into equipment space for a firefighting water system and alter its frontage.
Land bound by Whitechapel High St. Colchester St Buckle St Inc Car Park and Braham St. Whitechapel High Street, London, E1
Trades this could involve
Official description
Temporary change of use of commercial Unit 2B (Class E) to ancillary plant space to accommodate wet riser and alterations to the external frontage of the commercial unit.
- Council
- Tower Hamlets
- Reference
- PA/26/01040/NC
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Approved
- Submitted
- 23 Jun 2026
- Decision date
- 14 Aug 2026
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