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The government has approved plans for offices, a data centre, and 44 homes near Brick Lane, despite opposition from Tower Hamlets Council and local campaigners. Only six of the homes will be for social rent, while the data centre will supply power to City financial firms.
The Royal Mint Court Residents’ Association lost a High Court bid to block the Chinese embassy’s move to East Smithfield. Judges ruled Tower Hamlets Council and the Government had properly considered terrorism, protest and safety concerns raised by 100 nearby properties.
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