The Former Royal London Hospital Whitechapel Road Tower Hamlets E1 1BB
Partial demolition, including removal of the remaining west wing and the grocer's wing (behind retained facade), alteration and refurbishment of the former Royal London Hospital and erection of a part four-storey and part seven-storey extension (including partial basement) to provide a new Tower Hamlets Council Civic Centre, comprising; office space (Use Class B1) on upper floors; a library and other customer facing functions (Use Class D1),council chamber, conference, exhibition and/or function space (Sui Generis) and an ancillary café on the ground floor; bicycle-parking spaces, refuse store and associated facilities within the basement; blue badge car-parking spaces, a new sub-station, landscaping and associated works
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Application details
- Reference
- PA/17/02825
- Local authority
- Tower Hamlets
- Postcode
- E1 1BB
- Ward
- BETHNAL GREEN SOUTH
- Application type
- All Other
- Property type
- Commercial
Key dates
- Decided
- 8 May 2018
Estimated project value
£135k–£340k
Typical UK cost for this job type, at inner London rates (2026). Estimated from the proposal description — planning applications do not state build cost. Source: trade estimate.
Recently sold nearby
New owners, recently moved in. First work on a house usually follows within months of completing. 8 recent sales are listed below.
- FLAT 805, DRYDEN BUILDING, 37 COMMERCIAL ROAD, LONDON, E1 1LFFlat or maisonette · Leasehold · £336,0002 months ago29 Jul 2026
- FLAT 11, 6 TRINITY MEWS, LONDON, E1 3BTFlat or maisonette · Leasehold · £465,0002 months ago14 Jul 2026
- FLAT 205, PERILLA HOUSE, 17 STABLE WALK, LONDON, E1 8ZFFlat or maisonette · Leasehold · Not a standard market sale · £325,0002 months ago10 Jul 2026
- 13 DUNELM STREET, LONDON, E1 0QQTerraced · £770,0002 months ago10 Jul 2026
- 8 UNION DRIVE, LONDON, E1 4PGTerraced · £775,0002 months ago10 Jul 2026
- FLAT 4, TILNEY HOUSE, 67 PRINCELET STREET, LONDON, E1 5LPFlat or maisonette · Leasehold · £775,0002 months ago8 Jul 2026
- FLAT 11, HUDSON BUILDING, 11 CHICKSAND STREET, LONDON, E1 5LDFlat or maisonette · Leasehold · £500,0002 months ago7 Jul 2026
- FLAT 1, 41 HAINTON CLOSE, LONDON, E1 2QZFlat or maisonette · Leasehold · Not a standard market sale · £442,0002 months ago6 Jul 2026
Homes here go for about £635,000 — the median of the last 6 market sales in E1 (the wider postcode district), £336,000 to £775,000.
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Planning constraints
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