Build a raised outdoor café terrace, alter paving, remove balcony railings, and adjust lighting and CCTV.
Tower Hamlets Town Hall, 160 Whitechapel Road, London, E1 1BJ, 160
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Official description
Proposal for the addition of an elevated terrace on London Square, providing access to and from the Town Hall cafŠ and space for external seating. Works include: amendments to existing hard landscaped area of London Square; new elevated terrace serving the existing cafŠ; removal of juliet balconies; amendments to external lighting, relocation of CCTV.
- Council
- Tower Hamlets
- Reference
- PA/26/01349/NC
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Application Under Consideration
- Submitted
- 14 Sep 2026
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