In 2022 it was granted planning permission by the London Legacy Development Corporation, which was the planning authority for the Olympic park and surrounding areas between 2012 and 2024. However, Newham Council opposed it, and the Greater London Authority blocked it in 2023, with Khan raising concerns about light pollution.
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