Lark Row
- Address: Land adjacent to Lark Row, Tower Hamlets
- Description: Brownfield site adjacent to Regent's Canal
- Site area: 0.08 acres approx.
- Postcode: E2 9JA
- Landowner: London Borough of Tower Hamlets
- Site status: Withdrawn from programme
Site location (Map view)
Site Description
The site is situated on Lark Row in Tower Hamlets and is located approximately 250 metres to the east of Mare Street (A107), which provides access in and out of central London.
The site is located 0.2 miles from Cambridge Heath train station, which currently provides services at peak hours to London Liverpool Street in approximately 8 minutes.
The surrounding area comprises residential uses to the east and south, with a mixture of light industrial/commercial and residential land to the west.
The site is adjacent to the Regents Canal, across from which is located Victoria Park in Hackney. The main local amenities and shops are situated on Mare Street.
The site measures approximately 0.08 acres (0.03ha) in size and is currently occupied as a disused community garden. The site is accessed directly from Lark Row.
The northern boundary of the site abuts the Regents Canal whilst the western boundary abuts a light industrial building with planning approval for 4 storey residential development.
The western corner of the site comprises an area of trees and vegetation.
Site Document Pack
- Lark Row Site Particulars (pdf 0.1MB)
- Lark Row Technical Surveys (zip 33MB)
- Lark Row Title Documents (zip 3.2MB)
- Lark Row Planning Statement (pdf 4MB)
- London Borough of Tower Hamlets Self-Build Draft Lease REVA (0.3MB) - Revised on 04/02/2021
- Resale Price Cap Methodology (0.01MB)
- S106 Affordability in perpetuity example clauses (0.09MB)
How to submit your proposal (Submissions closed)
Bidders are required to submit a technical and financial viability proposal as part of their bid application. Guidance on the application is included in the Guidance to Bidders document. To submit a bid the applicant will also need to download and complete the application Pro Forma below. An Assessment Criteria is also included, which applicants should use to inform the structure and contents of their submission.
▼ Download Lark Row Bidding Guide (1.2MB)
▼ Download London Borough of Tower Hamlets Affordable Self-Build Assessment Criteria (doc 0.2MB)
▼ Download Lark Row Submission Proforma (2.6MB) (updated to interactive PDF 15/03/2021)
Please send the completed proforma along with supporting information to [email protected].
Deadline for submissions: 16 April 2021 at 17.00.
Viewings and contact information
The site is accessible from the public highway and potential bidders are free to view the site at their own risk. The Council will not be providing accompanied viewings. Any visits to the site should be in accordance with Government coronavirus advice at the time of the visit.
Please direct any other queries to [email protected]
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