Grade II listed · Tower Hamlets

15, Princelet Street E1

15, Princelet Street E1 is a Grade II listed building in Tower Hamlets, first listed on 20 August 1969. It is one of 844 Grade II entries among 904 listed buildings in Tower Hamlets; 10% of Tower Hamlets’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
Name15, Princelet Street E1
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1065076
Date first listed20 August 1969
Local planning authorityTower Hamlets
Location51.51987, -0.07267 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1065076

Planning works on this listed building?

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What the grade means for works

Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

Listed buildings near 15, Princelet Street E1

NameGradeDistance
13, Princelet Street E1II6 m
17, Princelet Street E1II6 m
11, Princelet StreetII13 m
19, Princelet Street E1II*13 m
9, Princelet Street E1II19 m
12 and 14, Princelet Street E1II20 m
16, Princelet StreetII22 m
18-22, Princelet Street E1II25 m
21, 23, 25, Princelet Street E1II25 m
3 and 5, Princelet StreetII30 m

Frequently asked questions

Is 15, Princelet Street E1 listed?
Yes. 15, Princelet Street E1 is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1065076, first listed on 20 August 1969. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to 15, Princelet Street E1?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Tower Hamlets, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.
Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.