Planning

Planning in Mile End

In the last month Mile End had 4 new planning applications and 10 decisions worth knowing about within 0.6 miles of its middle, more than the middle Tower Hamlets area (13). That makes it the 8th busiest of 19 Tower Hamlets areas for planning. The biggest new scheme is 66 new homes at Bow Wharf, 221 Grove Road, London (66 homes). Of the decisions, 7 were approved and 3 refused, while 86% were approved across Tower Hamlets.

E3, Tower Hamlets · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Mile End

4new applicationslast 31 days

10decisions7 approved, 3 refused

8 of 19Tower Hamlets rank1st is the busiest

66new homes applied forin new applications

New applications

Planning applicationTue 13 Oct0.55 miles

Planning application at Flat 2, Enard House, 1 Cardigan Road, London

Installation of a bicycle storage locker

Flat 2, Enard House, 1 Cardigan Road, London, E3 5HY
Planning applicationMon 5 Oct0.55 miles

66 new homes at Bow Wharf, 221 Grove Road, London

Redevelopment of the site (Bow Wharf) comprising demolition of pavilion buildings, conversion of warehouse to residential, and erection of two new residential blocks to provide 66 dwellings (Use Class C3) and a commercial unit (Use Class E), with associated access and public realm works

Bow Wharf, 221 Grove Road, London, E3 5SN
Planning applicationFri 2 Oct0.6 miles

Outline plans at 25 Rectory Square, London

Proposed alterations to the front entrance, including removal of existing projection and changing the entrance arrangement.

25 Rectory Square, London, E1 3NQ
Planning applicationTue 29 Sept0.4 miles

Rear extension at 12 Lyal Road, London

Demolition of existing rear extension and erection of a single storey rear/side wrap around extension

12 Lyal Road, London, E3 5QG

Decisions

Planning decisionThu 15 Oct0.45 miles

Approved: Planning application at 71 Bow Road, London

Erection of an outbuilding

71 Bow Road, London, E3 2AN
Planning decisionThu 15 Oct0.6 miles

Approved: Planning application at 42 Arnold Road, London

Like-for-like replacement of the impact-damaged front boundary railings, together with the repair and reinstatement of the associated front boundary, including partial rebuilding of the brick retaining wall to the basement lightwell, replacement of the natural stone coping, and reinstatement of the entrance steps and associated hard landscaping using matching materials and traditional construct…

42 Arnold Road, London, E3 4NU
Planning decisionTue 13 Oct0.55 miles

Refused: Extension at 41 Vivian Road, London

Extension at roof level

41 Vivian Road, London, E3 5RE
Planning decisionFri 9 Oct0.6 miles

Approved: Planning application at 40 Arnold Road, London

Erection of an incidental outbuilding

40 Arnold Road, London, E3 4NU
Planning decisionThu 8 Octon your doorstep

Approved: New café, bar or restaurant at Beckett Court, 7 Burdett Road, London

Application for certificate of Lawfulness in respect of proposed change of use of ground floor from retail cafe (Use Class E(a)) to restaurant (Use Class E(b))

Beckett Court, 7 Burdett Road, London, E3 4TU
Planning decisionThu 8 Oct0.55 miles

Approved: Outline plans at Carriers and Stone Apartment, 21 Stoneway Walk, LONDON

Application for certificate of Lawfulness in respect of proposed alterations to improve the fire safety credentials of the site do not comprise 'development' and can therefore be carried out lawfully without the need for any further approvals. No other internal or external alterations are proposed other than those set out within the covering letter provided and accompanying information. The app…

Carriers and Stone Apartment, 21 Stoneway Walk, LONDON
Planning decisionWed 7 Oct0.5 miles

Approved: Change of use at 69 Carr Street, London

Application for certificate of lawfulness in respect of change of use to Class C3(b) to a residential care home for two children.

69 Carr Street, London, E14 7SU
Planning decisionTue 6 Oct0.2 miles

Refused: New shared house (HMO) at 43 Mossford Street, London

Continued use of the property as a small House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) accommodating a maximum of five individual occupants from five separate households.

43 Mossford Street, London, E3 4TH
Planning decisionThu 1 Oct0.45 miles

Approved: Planning application at Senators Lodge, 300 Roman Road, London

Replacement windows to the property and replacement communal doors to all elevations with double glazed timber frame doors and sidelights

Senators Lodge, 300 Roman Road, London, E3 5RQ
Planning decisionWed 30 Sept0.6 miles

Refused: Rear extension at 48 Rectory Square, London

Ground floor rear extension and first floor 1.3m rear extension.

48 Rectory Square, London, E1 3NG

Plus 10 minor items, such as tree work notices, on Mile End’s main page.

What kind of plans

Kind of plan	Last month
Outline plans	2
Rear extension	2
Extension	1
New café, bar or restaurant	1
Change of use	1
New shared house (HMO)	1
New homes	1
Other	5

Mile End against Tower Hamlets

Last month	Mile End	Middle Tower Hamlets area
Applications and decisions	14	13
New applications	4	6
Decisions	10	7
New homes applied for	66	0
Approval rate	70%	86% (all Tower Hamlets)

Applications and decisions worth knowing about; minor items such as tree work aren’t counted. An approval rate needs at least three decisions.

Nearby areas

Area	All	New	Decided	Approved	Refused
Stepney	18	7	11	10	1
Mile End	14	4	10	7	3
Limehouse	14	4	10	8	2
Bethnal Green	11	7	4	4	0
Bow	9	2	7	6	1
Bromley-by-Bow	8	1	7	7	0
Old Ford	6	2	4	3	1

See every Tower Hamlets area ranked, and the biggest housing schemes, on the planning in Tower Hamlets page. Figures come from the councils’ public planning records; tap any application for the details and the council’s own page.

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Questions people ask

How many planning applications are there in Mile End?

In the last month there were 4 new applications and 10 decisions worth knowing about within 0.6 miles of the middle of Mile End, ranking it 8th of 19 Tower Hamlets areas. The middle Tower Hamlets area had 13.

Are planning applications approved in Mile End?

In the last month 7 were approved and 3 refused near Mile End (70% approved). Across Tower Hamlets, 86% of decided applications were approved.

What is the biggest planning application in Mile End?

In the last month, the biggest was 66 new homes at Bow Wharf, 221 Grove Road, London: 66 homes, applied for on 5 Oct.