Policy information sourced from the Tower Hamlets Local Plan

D.H5 Gypsies and travellers accommodation

Development of a site to meet the long-term needs of gypsies and travellers is required to:

  • be suitable for housing
  • be in an accessible and safe location
  • employ high quality design and be sympathetic to local character and design
  • maintain and enhance the quality of the environment, and
  • not be located in an area of high flood risk (flood zone 3).

For more information please see the Local Plan