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London Borough of Tower Hamlets
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Explore collected planning applications and decisions for London Borough of Tower Hamlets. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
88Searchable applications
48Recorded as pending
14%Approval rate · 7 approved or refused records
6Refused applications

1 approved · 6 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas61 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas63 mapped area records0 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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More application records

  1. RegisteredPA/26/01438/A1

    Demolition of the existing buildings and erection of a ground plus five-storey building to provide residential dwellings along with associated works comprising the provision of amenity and play space, cycle storage, servicing and landscaping.

    Land At Gill Street, London, E14 8AN

    Received Not published
  2. RegisteredPA/26/01442/NC

    External decorations, replacement signage and lighting as follows - Replacement pictorial and lighting to existing bracket, new window decal, fascia board above entrance, sign write existing engraved fascia lettering and replacement lighting, 2 off new lanterns and 2 off new flood lights

    Star Of The East Public House, 805A Commercial Road, London, E14 7HG

    Received Not published
  3. DecidedPA/26/01467/NC

    Observation requested by London Borough of Newham for Hybrid planning permission is sought for a comprehensive, phased and residential led development at Stratford Cross for the following:(a) With all matters reserved (the Outline Element) for future determination for purpose built student accommodation ("PBSA") (Sui Generis) AND/OR large scale purpose built shared living ("LSPBSL") (sui generis); non-residential floorspace comprising Class E, F1 (b), (d) and (f), F2 and Sui Generis (public house, wine bar or drinking establishment, drinking establishment with expanded food provision, hot food takeaway, live music performance venue or cinema); areas to provide circulation, servicing, car parking and cycle parking; landscaping including laying out of open space; and other supporting infrastructure works and facilities.(b) Detailed permission (the Detailed Element) comprising:(i) residential uses (Class C3);(ii) Non-residential floorspace comprising Class E, F1 (b), (d) and (f), F2 and Sui Generis;(iii) The erection of buildings of varying heights;(iv) New vehicular access into the site from Westfield Avenue and associated highway infrastructure works, service access and car/cycle parking;(v) Hard and soft landscaping public realm works incorporating the provision of public open space;(vi) Additional areas to provide associated plant, storage, servicing, circulation space; and(vii) Associated infrastructure and ancillary works.

    Plots S2 S3 S10, The International Quarter South, Westfield Avenue, Stratford, London

    Received Not published
  4. DecidedPA/26/01494/NC

    Observation by Newham London for the retention of the London Stadium as a multi-purpose sports, music, culture and community events venue with minor amendments to planning conditions relating to event restrictions set out in the extant planning permission (planning application reference 20/00060/VAR) In order to allow:- Increase in annual events from 10 to 24;- Increase maximum capacity for events to 85,000 for 8 events and maintain current capacity of 80,000 for 16 events;- Increase in consecutive nights of concerts from 3 to 4 (at a maximum of 4 occurrences per year);- Operate all events at a maximum music noise level of 75 dB;- Increase capacity for all sports events to 62,500 to match capacity for West Ham games;- Reduce annual frequency of sports events from 87 to 70; and- Include uniquely run sports events such as boxing and Soccer Aid within the definition for Events

    London Stadium, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Stratford, London, E20 2ST

    Received Not published
  5. DecidedPA/26/01496/NC

    Observation requested by City of London for Installation of 1no. fire escape door to eastern elevation and associated external alterations including the installation of (i) 1no. gate within existing external fence line, (ii) 10no. lighting bollards, (iii) 1no. set of stairs, and (iv) associated landscaping works.

    Aldgate House 33 Aldgate High Street London EC3N 1AH

    Received Not published
  6. RegisteredPA/26/01497/NC

    Installation of new heating, cooling and ventilation system including 2 no. roof-mounted Air Handling Units (AHUs) and 4 no. roof-mounted Air Condenser Units (ACUs).

    Tiller Leisure Centre, Tiller Road, London, E14 8PX

    Received Not published
  7. RegisteredPA/26/01498/S

    Application for Non-Material amendment to planning permission ref: PA/20/00847, Dated 16/10/2020.Non Material amendment(s) Sought: Replacement of the existing the five split Panasonic units (1n.U-08MF1E8 with new five AC condensers, relocation the eleventh small AC units and relocation of the existing ventilation ducts and louver screen on the third floor roof.

    21 Hertsmere Road, London, E14 4AF

    Received Not published
  8. RegisteredPA/26/01500/NC

    Change of use of railway arch from storage and distribution (Use Class B8) to a gym and martial arts training facility (Use Class E(d)), including internal fit-out works.

    125 Railway Arches, Chapman Street, London, E1 2PH

    Received Not published
  9. DecidedPA/26/01509/S

    Application for a Non-Material Amendment (S96a) to planning permission ref. 24/00277/FUL dated 25/11/2024. Amendment: To alter Condition 3 to revise the cycle track works, planting areas, rain gardens, tree planting locations, seating, crossing points, pedestrian access arrangements, and lighting column provision within Phase 1 of the approved development.

    Belvedere and Mandeville Place, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London E20 2AA

    Received Not published
  10. RegisteredPA/26/01513/NC

    Proposed change of use of the first floor from offices (Use Class E) to provide 10 apart-hotel rooms (Use Class C1)

    31 ? 33 Prescot Street and 99 Mansell Street, London E1

    Received Not published
  11. RegisteredPA/26/01517/NC

    Proposed single-storey rear infill side extension

    11 Lyal Road, London, E3 5QG

    Received Not published
  12. RegisteredPA/26/01523/NC

    Application for Certificate of Lawfulness in respect of Existing use as House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4), occupied by unrelated individuals as their main residence who share communal kitchen, bathroom and living facilities.

    121 Grantley Street, London, E1 4BP

    Received Not published
  13. RegisteredPA/26/01524/NC

    Construction of a mansard roof extension to form an additional storey of accommodation, incorporating four lead-clad dormer windows and one rooflight. Works include retention and raising of the existing chimney stacks and party walls, and installation of new cast iron railings to the ground-floor front boundary.

    17 Lichfield Road, London, E3 5AT

    Received Not published
  14. RegisteredPA/26/01526

    Mansard roof extension, together with new front facing double-glazed timber sash dormer windows, rear facing double-glazed aluminium dormer windows, rear facing rooflights and roof integrated solar panels.

    37 Zealand Road, London, E3 5RA

    Received Not published
  15. RegisteredPA/26/01527

    Proposed mansard roof extension

    53 Ellesmere Road, London, E3 5QU

    Received Not published
  16. RegisteredPA/26/01530/NC

    External alterations to replace eight existing windows with eight louvres at Level 5.

    Level 5, One Canada Square, Canary Wharf, London, E14 5AB

    Received Not published
  17. RegisteredPA/26/01531/NC

    Proposed ground floor rear extension, facade alterations, floor plan redesign and all associated.

    30 Zealand Road, London, E3 5RB

    Received Not published
  18. RegisteredPA/26/01532/NC

    External alterations and associated works to ground floor north elevation

    1 Canada Square, London, E14 5AB

    Received Not published
  19. RegisteredPA/26/01534/A1

    Demolition of the existing building except for the retained southern, eastern and western facades. Construction of a 6-storey building and single-storey rooftop extension, to provide 33 new social rent residential units (Class C3). Reprovision of the Chisenhale Dance Space (Class E(d)) at ground floor level, together with associated amenity and play space, servicing, car parking, landscaping and ancillary works.

    70-86 Chisenhale Road, London, E3 5RT

    Received Not published
  20. RegisteredPA/26/01535/S

    Submission of details pursuant to condition no.30 (Affordable Workspace Plan) of planning permission ref: PA/19/02148, dated 14/10/2020

    Former Poplar Bus Depot, Leven Road, London, E14 0LN

    Received Not published
  21. RegisteredPA/26/01536/NC

    T1 - Magnolia Tree - Reduce crown by 1.5m from branch tips all round. Thin canopy by 20% to allow more light through tree, in rear garden.

    5 Bow Road, London, E3 2AD

    Received Not published
  22. RegisteredPA/26/01538/NC

    Application for Certificate of Lawfulness Existing for use of the ground floor as a nursery (Use Class E(f)) and the first floor as a self-contained dwelling (Use Class C3).

    68-70 Warner Place, London, E2 7DA

    Received Not published
  23. RegisteredPA/26/01539/NC

    T1 - Weeping Willow - pollard to regular pollard points - 3-4m approx. branch removal

    40 Chisenhale Road, London, E3 5QZ

    Received Not published
  24. RegisteredPA/26/01540/S

    Submission of details pursuant to condition no.23 (A Method Statement) of planning permission ref: PA/24/01804, dated 02/06/2026

    St Georges Leisure Centre, 221 The Highway, London, E1W 3BP

    Received Not published

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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.

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