Event

Tower Hamlets Council Meeting: Strategic Development Committee

As part of our ongoing investigation into forms of Social Antagonism, Evening Class attended a Tower Hamlets Council meeting to observe the Strategic Development Committee at Council Chamber:

The Proposal / planning application being discussed:
Demolition of existing buildings at 49-59 Millharbour, 2-4 Muirfield Crescent and 23-39 Pepper Street and the comprehensive mixed use redevelopment including two buildings ranging from 26 storeys to 30 storeys in height, comprising 319 residential units, 1,708sqm of flexible non-residential floor space, private and communal open spaces, car and cycle parking and associated landscaping and public realm works.

The full proposal can be seen here

Councillor Dave Chesterton and Iain Dootson, local resident, spoke in opposition to the application.
Mark Gibney (the Applicant’s representative) spoke in favour of the application.

Full agenda, decisions and minutes can be seen here.