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Reference NumberP/BSL/A/5/3/8
Alternative Reference NumberP/BSL/3/3
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TitleFile C8 Director of Development [London Borough of Tower Hamlets]
Date(s)1985-1986
DescriptionPapers mainly relating to Development Sub-Committee covering Waterlow Estate (Proposals); South Devon and Harrisons Wharf, St. Katharine's Way: Proposed development including exhibition area, two office buildings, 42 flats and road realignment; Poplar High Street Housing Centre (Old Council Offices, Woodstock Terrrace); Lansbury Revisited Exhibition; Poplar Hospital site and 'Core and Cluster' Group project around community care; Conservation Advisory Group meetings; Residential development of vacant St. Leonard's Children's Home, Hornchurch, Essex including 2 outline strategy site plans; Drs. Holzer and Havershom, Ben Johnson Road, relating to improved surgery accommodation.

Also Central House development, Aldgate including building notices and Outline Planning Application on Development Proposal, 'Roy Tower' copy letter from Peter Drew, St Katharine-By-The-Tower Limited to Roy Sandhu, Roy Manufacturing Company (Fashions) Limited, Roy's Corner, Whitechapel High Street, and related messages on the application; Town and Country Planning General Development Order 1977; photocopy of counterpart lease of two churchyards, Whitechapel. Parties: Plukenett Woodroffe to Parish of Whitechapel, 18 November 1728; Planning Application - Proposed development at Central House: Solicitor's Opinion relating to the land at Central House; Correspondence from Tower Hamlets Environment Trust urging a local public inquiry; 'The Central House Development' by Ian Ritchie Architects; Leaflet 'Environmental improvements to your housing estate. Have a real say in improving your local area' by Directorate of Housing. Copy letter from Director of Development to Councillor Saunders: Site bounded by Commercial Road, Adler Street, Whitechapel High Street, Whitechapel Road: Redevelopment to provide offices, shopping, exhibition gallery and public open space.
Roy Manufacturing Company Limited Property Division brochure pack containing illustrated information sheets for Roy Tower, Central House, Aldgate; Roy Gardens, Shoulder of Mutton Housing Department, Narrow Street, Limehouse; 26-30 Leman Street office building; Roy Industrial Centre, Cheshire Street, a high tech development; Roy House, 37-39 Commercial Road.
Articles including 'Near East Tower' 'another tower is struggling to be born - but this one is 800 ft high' on Whitechapel and Commerical Roads, on Central House.

Includes declining a named staff request for special paid leave to attend Society of Town Planning Technicians meetings in Hong Kong.
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