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Planning in Poplar

In the last month Poplar had 14 new planning applications and 8 decisions worth knowing about within 0.6 miles of its middle, more than the middle Tower Hamlets area (18). That makes it the 4th busiest of 19 Tower Hamlets areas for planning. The biggest scheme decided was Refused: 2 new homes at 318 Burdett Road, London (2 homes). Of the decisions, 6 were approved and 2 refused, while 86% were approved across Tower Hamlets.

E14, Tower Hamlets · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Poplar

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14new applicationslast 31 days
8decisions6 approved, 2 refused
4 of 19Tower Hamlets rank1st is the busiest
75%approval rateTower Hamlets: 86%

New applications

  • Planning applicationon your doorstep

    Rear extension at 1 Susannah Street, London

    Demolition of the existing extension, erection of a new single storey rear extension with x2 roof lights.

    1 Susannah Street, London, E14 6LS
  • Planning applicationon your doorstep

    Loft conversion at 1 Susannah Street, London

    Application for Certificate of Lawfulness in respect of proposed loft conversion with rear dormer and x3 front roof lights.

    1 Susannah Street, London, E14 6LS
  • Planning application0.5 miles

    New signs at 1 Cartier Circle, London

    Proposed x2 illuminated fascia signage top of East and West Elevations of the building

    1 Cartier Circle, London, E14 5HF
  • Planning applicationon your doorstep

    Rear extension at Flat 9, Abbot House, Smythe Street, London

    3m single storey rear extension.

    Flat 9, Abbot House, Smythe Street, London, E14 0HD
  • Planning application0.35 miles

    New signs at Unit CR34 & Unit CR35 Level Minus One, Crossrail Station and Retail Mall, 1 Crossrail Place, LONDON

    Proposed x2 illuminated 'Honest Green' logo Fascia Signs, x2 illuminated 'Honest Green' logo projecting sign and x2 double sided black Honest Greens fabric displaying white 'Eat Real' logo.

    Unit CR34 & Unit CR35 Level Minus One, Crossrail Station and Retail Mall, 1 Crossrail Place, LONDON, E14 5AR
  • Planning application0.2 miles

    Outline plans at Flats 1-2 Mauve Apartments, 2 Hymek Square, LONDON , 3-70 Panoramic Tower, 6 Hay Currie Street, London E14 6GF & 7 - 112 Panoramic Tower, 6 Hay Currie Street, London E14 6FA

    Application for Certificate of Lawfulness in respect of proposed remediation works to the facade and balconies at Willis Street, Panoramic Tower. Proposed works include removal of areas of present combustible materials to the facade and balconies to replace with non-combustible alternatives and install cavity barriers where appropriate, maintaining the overall visual appearance of the building.…

    Flats 1-2 Mauve Apartments, 2 Hymek Square, LONDON E14 0FS, 3-70 Panoramic Tower, 6 Hay Currie Street, London E14 6GF & 7 - 112 Panoramic Tower, 6 Hay Currie Street, London E14 6FA
  • Planning application0.55 miles

    Outline plans at Cayman Court, 9 Salter Street, London

    Application for Certificate of Lawfullness for proposed in respect of proposed works: ? Remove cladding and insulation required to expose compartment lines, top of the cavity wall, openings, junctions with EW02 and service penetrations ? At vertical and horizontal compartment lines, top of the cavity and junctions with EW02, install appropriately specified and certified cavity barriers, mechani…

    Cayman Court, 9 Salter Street, London, E14 8NW
  • Planning application0.5 miles

    Change of use at Unit 11, Colmans Wharf, 45 Morris Road, London

    Change of use from x1 work/live unit to x1 residential flat.

    Unit 11, Colmans Wharf, 45 Morris Road, London, E14 6PA
  • Planning application0.35 miles

    New signs at Unit CR36 Level Minus One, Crossrail Station and Retail Mall, 1 Crossrail Place, LONDON

    Proposed x2 illuminated fascia signs, x1 illuminated projected hanging sign, x3 Digital Screens, x1 non illuminated banner, x2 printed internally applied window vinyl welcome signs, x1 printed internally applied window vinyl mandatory signage, x2 Vinyl dot internally applied window graphic across full width of each façade and x3 printed internally applied window vinyl fascia signs

    Unit CR36 Level Minus One, Crossrail Station and Retail Mall, 1 Crossrail Place, LONDON, E14 5AR
  • Planning application0.5 miles

    Planning application at Atelier Court North, 42 Leven Road, London

    Façade remediation works comprising the temporary removal and reinstatement of elements of the existing external façade to facilitate the reinstatement and rectification of cavity fire barriers, with the external façade reinstated to substantially match the existing appearance.

    Atelier Court North, 42 Leven Road, London E14 0GY
  • Planning application0.15 miles

    Planning application at Access road and pavements serving Malam Gardens, London

    Replacement of existing gas street lights with LED street lights; installation of new bollards; resurfacing of road; and replacement of paving slabs to pavements.

    Access road and pavements serving Malam Gardens, London, E14 0TR
  • Planning application0.5 miles

    Shop or office to homes at Twenty Ninth Floor, 1 Canada Square, London,

    Change of use from Use Class E(g)(i) Office to Flexible Use Class F1 (Learning and Non-Residential Institution) or Use Class E(g)(i) (Office) of part of Level 29.

    Twenty Ninth Floor, 1 Canada Square, London, , E14 5AB
  • Planning applicationon your doorstep

    Student flats at Balsam House, 160 East India Dock Road, London

    Redevelopment to provide a new building between 7 to 13 storeys high plus basement (to accommodate plant and associated infrastructure) delivering up to 102 purpose-built student accommodation units (PBSA) (Sui Generis) and 27 residential units (Use Class C3) with ancillary facilities including cycle parking, refuse storage, and landscaping.

    Balsam House, 160 East India Dock Road, London, E14 0BP
  • Planning application0.55 miles

    Planning application at Docklands Technical Centre, 1 Paul Julius Close, London

    Observation requested by the Environment Agency for a variation of an environmental permit (EP) in relation to Docklands Technical Centre data centre

    Docklands Technical Centre, 1 Paul Julius Close, London, E14 2EH

Decisions

  • Planning decisionon your doorstep

    Approved: Rear extension at 4 Woodall Close, London

    Application for Prior Approval under Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development Order) 2015 for a single storey rear extension 4.5m beyond the rear of the house, with height of 3m and eaves height of 3m.

    4 Woodall Close, London, E14 0HB
  • Planning decision0.55 miles

    Approved: New signs at Canary Wharf Post Office, 5 Chancellor Passage, London

    Proposed works 1. Illuminated name panel over doors with individual lettering on south elevation 2. Illuminated name panel over doors with individual lettering on west elevation 3. Projecting hanging sign 4. Illuminated menu box 5. Canopies over windows x 5 (listed as front elevation R-L, side elevation R-L) 6. Replace existing individual external lights with new individual external wall lights…

    Canary Wharf Post Office, 5 Chancellor Passage, London, E14 4PA
  • Planning decision0.5 miles

    Approved: Planning application at Land in front of the London Museum Docklands entrance, Hertsmere Road, London, E14

    Installation of the memorial sculpture 'The Wake', comprising a 6.7m high and 6.5m wide cast bronze sculpture in the form of a cowrie shell, together with associated landscaping, paving, seating and lighting works, and the removal of the existing granite plinth formerly supporting the Robert Milligan statue

    Land in front of the London Museum Docklands entrance, Hertsmere Road, London, E14
  • Planning decision0.15 miles

    Refused: Planning application at 125 Poplar High Street, London

    Installation of 1 first-floor window to bathroom at Flat 3 (3 Finch's Court Mews), 2 ground-floor windows at Flat 2 (7 Finch's Court Mews), 1 ground-floor window serving Flat 1 (7 Finch's Court Mews), 1 ground-floor window serving Flat 1 (3 Finch's Court Mews), and 1 ground-floor window to kitchen at 11 Finch's Court Mews. Windows to be double-glazed with obscure glass, non-operable below 1.7m,…

    125 Poplar High Street, London, E14 0AE
  • Planning decision0.6 miles

    Refused: 2 new homes at 318 Burdett Road, London

    3 storey rear extension and roof alterations to form mansard roof. creation of 2no. flats 1no. studio and 1no. 3 bed unit over 2 floors & internal alterations. Relocation of existing flue from rear to side elevation

    318 Burdett Road, London, E14 7DL
  • Planning decision0.4 miles

    Approved: New signs at Hong Kong And Shanghai Bank, 8-14 Canada Square, London

    Removal of 2no. external ATMs including the signage and installation of new curtain wall to match finishes of existing curtain wall.

    Hong Kong And Shanghai Bank, 8-14 Canada Square, London, E14 5HQ
  • Planning decision0.55 miles

    Approved: Planning application at 5 Water Street, LONDON

    Proposed use of the external areas for seating on the east side of the pontoon at water and dock level and associated works

    5 Water Street, LONDON, E14 5GX
  • Planning decision0.55 miles

    Approved: New signs at 5 Water Street, LONDON

    Proposed installation and display of x 3 internally illuminated Fascia signs.

    5 Water Street, LONDON, E14 5GX

Plus 15 minor items, such as tree work notices, on Poplar’s main page.

What kind of plans

Kind of planLast month
New signs6
Rear extension3
Outline plans2
Loft conversion1
Change of use1
New homes1
Shop or office to homes1
Student flats1

Poplar against Tower Hamlets

Last monthPoplarMiddle Tower Hamlets area
Applications and decisions2218
New applications148
Decisions89
New homes applied for00
Approval rate75%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

AreaAllNewDecidedApprovedRefused
Poplar2214862
Canary Wharf2112981
Isle of Dogs20812120
Limehouse18513103
Blackwall1712541
Bromley-by-Bow102880
Greenwich Peninsula00000
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 Poplar?

In the last month there were 14 new applications and 8 decisions worth knowing about within 0.6 miles of the middle of Poplar, ranking it 4th of 19 Tower Hamlets areas. The middle Tower Hamlets area had 18.

Are planning applications approved in Poplar?

In the last month 6 were approved and 2 refused near Poplar (75% approved). Across Tower Hamlets, 86% of decided applications were approved.

What is the biggest planning application in Poplar?

In the last month, the biggest was 2 new homes at 318 Burdett Road, London: 2 homes, refused on 25 Sept.