Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for London Borough of Tower Hamlets. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
1 approved · 6 refused · 0 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 19 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
16 East Arbour Street, London, E1 0PU
Received Not publishedFlat 1- 58, Jacobs Court, & 17 -19, 19 Plumbers Row, London, E1 1AE
Received Not publishedMulberry House, Victoria Park Square, London, E2 9PQ
Received Not published45 Globe Road, London, E1 4DY
Received Not publishedAberfeldy Estate, Phase A, Land to the north of East India Dock Road (A13), east of the Blackwall Tunnel Northern Approach Road (A12) and to the south west of Abbott Road.
Received Not published77 Redchurch Street, London, E2 7DJ
Received Not published16 Napier Avenue, London, E14 3QB
Received Not published483 Cambridge Heath Road, London, E2 9BU
Received Not publishedUnit B8 To B11, Poplar Business Park, 10 Prestons Road, London, E14
Received Not published45 Westferry Road, London, E14 8JH
Received Not publishedOxford House, Derbyshire Street, London, E2 6HG
Received Not publishedCascades Tower, 4 Westferry Road, London E14
Received Not publishedCascades Tower, 4 Westferry Road, London, E14
Received Not published140 Mile End Road, London E1 4GL
Received Not published88 Canrobert Street, London, E2 6PX
Received Not published43 Senrab Street, London, E1 0QF
Received Not publishedSt Georges Leisure Centre, 221 The Highway, London, E1W 3BP
Received Not publishedSt George in the East Gardens, London E1 0BH
Received Not published2 Barnes Street, London, E14 7NP
Received Not published2 Barnes Street, London, E14 7NP
Received Not published11 Havering Street, London, E1 0LP
Received Not published92 Commercial Street, London, E1 6LZ
Received Not publishedPoplar Business Park, 10 Prestons Road, London E14
Received Not publishedFlat 9 to 24, 1 Hutchings Street, London E14 8JY
Received Not publishedRecords are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for London Borough of Tower Hamlets, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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