McDonald's at 2 Trafalgar Way, London E14 5SP
Tower Hamlets Council has granted a late-night licence for the McDonald's at 2 Trafalgar Way, allowing it to operate 24 hours.
Tower Hamlets Council's Licensing Sub Committee approved a late-night licence for the McDonald's at 2 Trafalgar Way in October 2026. This decision allows the specific McDonald's branch, located at 2 Trafalgar Way, London E14 5SP, to serve late-night refreshment until 5am daily, with the premises open 24 hours.
The approval followed objections from a local resident, who raised fears about potential increases in litter, noise from cooking odours and extraction fans, and public safety issues. These concerns were presented to the committee before the licence was granted. No further discussions or decisions regarding this licence are currently scheduled by the council.
Key facts
- Tower Hamlets Council granted a late-night licence for McDonald's at 2 Trafalgar Way in October 2026. Source
- The licence allows the McDonald's to serve late-night refreshment until 5am daily. Source
- The premises at 2 Trafalgar Way will be open 24 hours daily under the new licence. Source
- A local resident objected to the licence due to concerns about litter, noise, and public safety. Source
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