PlotbeaconHackney London Borough Council • 2022/1165
Ten-storey building planned at Telephone House
69 - 77, TELEPHONE HOUSE, PAUL STREET, HACKNEY, EC2A 4NW
A new ten-storey building is planned at Telephone House with offices, shops and events.
The large building may change daylight, views, traffic, noise and activity around Paul Street.
Written automatically by Plotbeacon.
- Status
- Decided 25 Jun 2026
- Type
- other
- Received
- 16 May 2022
- Consultation closed
- 17 Apr 2023
- Decision
- approved
Summary
The applicant wants to remove the lower part of Telephone House and build a new ten-storey building. It would include offices, shops and a basement event space. A central courtyard, planting and visitor cycle spaces are also planned.
The larger building may change views and daylight for nearby homes. Events, offices and shops may bring more people, traffic and noise. The street may become busier.
The council will decide after the comment period. The applicant has sent updated plans showing a smaller building shape.
About this summary
What the council wrote is the official record. This summary was made automatically by Plotbeacon from the council's notice.
What the council wrote
Demolition to ground floor level of existing building; erection of building to maximum height of ten storeys around a central courtyard to provide office accommodation (Use Class E(g), ground floor retail space (Use Class E), a basement event space (Sui Generis) and associated facilities, landscaping to include visitor cycle spaces.FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSULTATION ONLY: Reconsultation to reflect a reduced massing and updated documents, including the Daylight/Sunlight Report.