Extend two units at the front, move stairs and a lift indoors, and alter decking, railings, access steps and windows.
Units SP1A & B , Associated Access Stairs and Decking, Horner Square, Old Spitalfields Market, London, E1 6EW
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Official description
Proposed ground floor front extension at Unit SP1A and first floor front extension at Unit SP1B with associated alterations to the first floor decking and safety railings including the removal of external stair and lift and provision of a new internal 60 min stair and lift core. Provision of new rear internal stair connecting Units SP1A & B. Widening of external, access steps between the ground and first floor external areas for enhanced fire safety. Minor fenestration alterations.
- Council
- Tower Hamlets
- Reference
- PA/26/01520/NC
- Application type
- Full Planning & Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Approved
- Submitted
- 28 Aug 2026
- Decision date
- 22 Oct 2026
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