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Planning performance · official MHCLG data
83.6% of applications approved
Ranks #244 of 310 UK authorities · national average 87.1% · rolling 2025 Q2 – 2026 Q1
Decision speed (% in time), approval trends back to 1979, application-type mix and live market activity are available on paid plans.
Planning appeals · HM Planning Inspectorate
26.5% of appeals overturn this council
Ranks #65 of 315 for decisions upheld · national average 32.1% · 302 appeals decided
Overturn rate = appeals allowed ÷ decided (lower is better). Procedure mix and the year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.
Property market · HM Land Registry
£480,000 median sale price
-8.6% year on year · 2,045 sales in the last 12 months
Area-level (the whole authority), standard sales, median not average. Breakdown by property type and the 10-year trend are available on paid plans.
Energy performance · EPC certificates
76.9% of homes rated EPC C or above
Ranks #1 of 318 most efficient · national average 46.6% · 144,350 certificates
% rated C or above (higher is better). The A–G band distribution and year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.
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| Reference | Address | Description | Type | Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PA/26/01374/NC | 63 Saunders Ness Road, London | Installation of three heat pump units to the side elevation of the dwelling to replace the existing gas boiler, to… | Fullplanning | 17 Aug 2026 |
| PA/26/01440 | 319-325 High Holborn (Heron House), 326-332 High Holborn And 26 Southampton… | Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) in relation to planning permission… | Variationconditions | 14 Aug 2026 |
| PA/26/01430/NC | BAVARIA HOUSE, 13-14 Appold Street, Hackney, London | Observation requested by London borough of Hackney, Request for a Scoping Opinion under Regulation 15 of the Town and… | Other | 12 Aug 2026 |
| PA/26/01430 | BAVARIA HOUSE, 13-14 Appold Street, Hackney, London | Observation requested by London borough of Hackney, Request for a Scoping Opinion under Regulation 15 of the Town and… | Other | 12 Aug 2026 |
| PA/26/01360/NC | 163 Wapping High Street, London | Erection of a ground floor front/side extension incorporating an oriel window, removal of a rear door, installation of… | Householder | 12 Aug 2026 |
| PA/26/01396/NC | Land South of 1-5 & 10 Bank Street, London | Retention of existing cofferdam structure at 1-5 Bank Street and 10 Bank Street for a temporary period of 10 years | Fullplanning | 7 Aug 2026 |
| PA/26/01394/S | South Quay Plaza, 183-189 Marsh Wall, London | Section 73 application to vary Condition 3 (development description) to increase the number of residential units, amend… | Variationconditions | 7 Aug 2026 |
| PA/26/01393/S | Former News International Site, 1 Virginia Street, London | Submission of details pursuant to condition no.52 (Full details of the proposed use for that unit) relating Building F… | Dischargeconditions | 7 Aug 2026 |
| PA/26/01392/S | Mile End East Estate, Mile End, London | Submission of details pursuant to condition no.5b (Noise & Vibration Assessment) of planning permission ref:… | Dischargeconditions | 7 Aug 2026 |
| PA/26/01394 | South Quay Plaza, 183-189 Marsh Wall, London | Section 73 application to vary Condition 3 (development description) to increase the number of residential units, amend… | Variationconditions | 7 Aug 2026 |
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We index every application published on Tower Hamlets’s planning portal (Idox Public Access) and refresh several times per day. The original portal:
https://development.towerhamlets.gov.uk/online-applicationsNewest application received 17 Aug 2026.
This page lists the latest applications received by Tower Hamlets, updated daily. The PlanNexus dashboard and API let you search the full archive of 13,643 indexed applications by postcode, date, status and type — a free account includes 1,000 requests a month. The council's own portal is also linked above.
PlanNexus indexes Tower Hamlets's planning register several times a day. The newest application on record was received 17 Aug 2026.
83.6% of Tower Hamlets's planning applications were approved over the rolling 2025 Q2 – 2026 Q1, against a national average of 87.1% (official MHCLG figures).
26.5% of appeals against Tower Hamlets decisions were allowed by the Planning Inspectorate, against a national average of 32.1%, across 302 decided appeals.
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