Convert an indoor teenage play space to commercial use, turn two commercial units into residents’ facilities, and add outdoor play facilities.

Former Poplar Bus Depot, Leven Road, London E14 0LN

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Official description

Minor Material Amendment (Section 73) to vary Condition 2 of planning permission PA/19/02148 dated 14/10/2020 to change use of the teenage play space unit (plot C3) to a commercial unit (use class E) and provision of additional play facilities within the external landscape areas and change of use of commercial units NR05 and NR06 to ancillary residential. Accompanied by an Environmental Statement.The description of development of planning permission PA/19/02148 dated 14/10/2020 (as amended by Non Material Amendment PA/25/00876 dated 20/06/2025) is as follows: 'Part retention and part demolition of the existing boundary walls and the former tram shed depot arches, and retention of the three storey office building. Demolition of the remainder of the existing warehouse and the redevelopment of the site to provide residential units (Class C3), workspace (Classes B1a, B1b, or B1c), flexible retail; professional services; residential amenity space; and restaurant/bar uses (Classes A1, A2, A3, A4), within buildings ranging from 3 storeys (20.2m AOD) to 20 storeys (72.7m AOD), with associated parking, landscaping, public realm and all associated works.'

Council: Tower Hamlets
Reference: PA/26/01506/A1
Application type: Removal/Variation Of A Condition
Status: Application Under Consideration
Submitted: 17 Sep 2026

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