03/03/2014 by Buildington
To AldgateBoy - the site has permission for demolition and a new mixed-use development.
On the 22nd of January 2014 Tower Hamlets has granted permission for:
Demolition of existing building (Beagle House) and construction of a 23 storey mixed-use development comprising 1,940sqm of retail /commercial space (Class A1 - A5 use) at ground floor and 1st floor level with residential accommodation to provide 291 flats.
Ref. no. PA/13/00305
Source: www.towerhamlets.gov.uk
There is some info on the architect's website as well www.reddyarchitecture.com/beagle-house.html