Within 2 km, around Aldgate in Tower Hamlets. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
654new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+1.4%like-for-like prices in Aldgate, 2024 → 2025 (council -1.2%)
-7%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
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Nearby, most recent first
New homes
17 new homes completedflats · Jul 2026
Jul 2026 700 m away
New homes
5 new homes completedflats · Jul 2026
Jul 2026 400 m away
New homes
52 new homes completedflats · Jan 2026 – Apr 2026
Apr 2026 2.0 km away
New homes
52 new homes completedflats · Jan 2026 – Apr 2026
Apr 2026 2.0 km away
New homes
104 new homes completedflats · Jan 2026 – Apr 2026
Apr 2026 2.0 km away
New homes
49 new homes completedflats · Jan 2026 – Apr 2026
Apr 2026 2.0 km away
New homes
53 new homes completedflats · Jan 2026 – Apr 2026
Apr 2026 2.0 km away
New homes
5 new homes completedflats · Mar 2026
Mar 2026 1.9 km away
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23 new homes completedflats · Mar 2026
Mar 2026 2.0 km away
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16 new homes completedflats · Mar 2026
Mar 2026 2.0 km away
New homes
7 new homes completedflats · Feb 2026
Feb 2026 350 m away
New homes
14 new homes completedflats · Feb 2026
Feb 2026 1.2 km away
New homes
Planning applications within 500 m
98applications in the last 12 months
56approved · 13 refused
27still being decided
72net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
Application Under Consideration
82, Don Gratton House, 82 Old Montague Street, London, E1 5NNCladding remediation works including the removal and replacement of existing combustible external wall materials, and the installation of non-combustible alternatives (Euroclass A2-s1, d0 or better), cavity barriers, insulation, membranes, and fire-stopping measures to meet current fire safety standards.Tower Hamlets PA/26/01605/NC · All Other
Sept 2026 500 m away
Application Under Consideration
109, 109 Fieldgate Street, London, E1 1JUIntallation of a new mechanical services plant, in the form of a ducted kitchen extract fan system at the rear of the propertyTower Hamlets PA/26/01561/NC · All Other
Sept 2026 450 m away
Application Under Consideration
Adjacent to, 60 Commercial Road, London, E1 1LPPlanning application for the installation of Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure on the carriageway adjacent to 60 Commercial Road, London, E1Tower Hamlets PA/26/01565/NC · All Other
Sept 2026 100 m away
Application Under Consideration
126 Back Church Lane, London, E1 1FHRetrospective application for installation of perimeter safety handrail at roof levelTower Hamlets PA/26/01547/NC · All Other
Sept 2026 50 m away
Application Under Consideration
Mansell Court, 69 Mansell Street, London E1 8ANPart change of use of the Site from Office (Class E) to Hotel (Class C1); part retention of existing Office (Class E) for use as Affordable Workspace;ÿminor demolition works;ÿinfill of existing atrium;ÿfa‡ade improvements; infill extension at fifth floor;ÿinstallation of rooftop plant enclosure;ÿprovision of cycle parking; and associated worksTower Hamlets PA/26/01502/NC · All Other
Spotted when a home's energy certificate shows at least 15 m² (and 15%) more floor area than an earlier one. Only homes with two certificates show up, so the real number is higher. A busy street suggests extensions get permission here; check the council's planning register for the details.
Storm overflows within 2 km
11storm overflows within 2 km
58hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
103spill events counted
Thames Water
Nightingale Lane Csointo River Thames38 spills, 26 hours in 2025
School closed: Shapla Primary SchoolCommunity school, primary (closure)
Aug 2021 400 m away
School closed
School closed: St Matthias Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school, primary (closure)
Aug 2021 1.2 km away
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 43 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Application Under Consideration
113 New Road, London, E1 1HJProposed installation of an extraction flue at rear elevation.Tower Hamlets PA/26/01433/NC · All Other
Aug 2026 500 m away
Application Under Consideration
Site adjacent to 122-126 Back Church Lane, London, E1Redevelopment of the site comprising demolition of the existing building and erection of a 6-storey building to provide residential dwellings (Use Class C3) alongside associated public realm and ancillary works.Tower Hamlets PA/26/01444/A1 · All Other · 19 homes proposed
Aug 2026 50 m away
Application Under Consideration
Railway Arches, Royal Mint Street, London, E1Temporary planning permission for the installation of two pop-up containers and the temporary change of use from Use Class E(g)(iii) (Industrial Processes) and B8 (Storage and Distribution) to Use Class E(b) (Sale of food and drink for consumption (mostly) on the premises).Tower Hamlets PA/26/01407/NC · All Other
Aug 2026 400 m away
Application Under Consideration
Railway Arches, Royal Mint Street, London, E1Temporary planning permission for the installation of two pop-up containers and the temporary change of use from Use Class E(g)(iii) (Industrial Processes) and B8 (Storage and Distribution) to Use Class E(b) (Sale of food and drink for consumption (mostly) on the premises).Tower Hamlets PA/26/01407 · All Other
Aug 2026 400 m away
Approved
Flat 101, Pegswood Court, 92 Cable Street, London, E1 8GXProposed enclosure of the existing first-floor balcony with a glazed structure.Tower Hamlets PA/26/01268/NC · All Other
Aug 2026 350 m away
Refused
Second Floor Front, 117 New Road, London, E1 1HJConversion of existing second-floor office accommodation (Use Class E) to form 1 no. self-contained 1-bedroom flatTower Hamlets PA/26/01326/A1 · All Other · 1 homes proposed
Jul 2026 500 m away
Approved
Unit 4, Black Lion House, 45 Whitechapel Road, London, E1 1DUChange of use of an existing retail unit to provide additional ancillary hotel floorspace, including a new reception area, meeting rooms and back-of-house facilities, together with associated internal alterations and the removal of external signage.Tower Hamlets PA/26/01324/NC · All Other
Jul 2026 400 m away
Application Under Consideration
9 Swedenborg Gardens, London, E1 8HPChange of use from C3 dwelling to children's home (C2) serving as a permanent home for three Tower Hamlets children and young people aged between 8 and 17 years.Tower Hamlets PA/26/01288/NC · All Other
Jul 2026 450 m away
Approved
Warwick Apartments, 132 Cable Street, London, E1 8NUApplication for Certificate of Lawfulness in respect of proposed remediation works to the elevations and balconies, proposed works include removal of areas of present combustible materials in the building elevations and balconies and replace with non-combustible alternatives with minimal visual impact to the existing development.Tower Hamlets PA/26/01138/NC · All Other
Jul 2026 400 m away
Approved
Blenheim Apartments, 112 Cable Street, London, E1 8NSApplication for Certificate of Lawfulness in respect of proposed remediation works to the elevations and balconies, proposed works include removal of areas of present combustible materials in the building elevations and balconies and replace with non-combustible alternatives with minimal visual impact to the existing development.Tower Hamlets PA/26/01137/NC · All Other
Jul 2026 400 m away
Approved
Flat 1, Constantine Court, 6 Fairclough Street, London, E1 1PWApplication for certificate of Lawfulness in respect of existing use of Flat 1 Constantine Court as two self-contained flats (Use Class C3).Tower Hamlets PA/26/01201/S · All Other
Jul 2026 50 m away
Approved
9, 9 Tait Street, London, E1 2NRProposed Works: Partial demolition of existing rear outbuildings; relocation of part of the rear wall of the garden room to align with the retained rear elevation; relocation of the existing shower and WC from the prayer room into the garden room; demolition of the rear link structure between the garden room and rear outbuilding; reduction in size of the rear outbuilding through partial demolitionTower Hamlets PA/26/01185/NC · Householder
Jul 2026 450 m away
Approved
Dellow Centre, 82 Wentworth Street, London, E1 7SAPartial demolition in a conservation area, changes to pedestrian and vehicular gates including minor alterations to external levels. Erection of new entrance porch, garden pergola and fencing within the courtyard. Alterations to existing openings and introduction of new window to accommodate internal changes. Associated minor alterations.Tower Hamlets PA/26/01156/NC · All Other
Jul 2026 500 m away
Refused
62A Settles Street, London, E1 1JPRetention of external render and insulation.Tower Hamlets PA/26/01120/NC · Householder
Jul 2026 350 m away
Approved
19 Turner Street, London, E1 2AUSingle storey front infill extension with conversion of existing store, single storey side extension and new ramp to main entranceTower Hamlets PA/26/01132/NC · Householder
Jul 2026 400 m away
Refused
120 Leman Street, London, E1 8EURecladding refurbishment and extension of the building to include an additional two floors of accommodation in connection with a change of use from office (class E) to hotel (Class C1) use, and introduction of associated new plant and equipment, and related works.Tower Hamlets PA/26/00996/NC · All Other
Jul 2026 350 m away
Application Under Consideration
120 Leman Street, London, E1 8EURecladding and refurbishment of the building in connection with a change of use from office (class E) to hotel (Class C1) use, and introduction of associated new plant and equipment, and related works.Tower Hamlets PA/26/01001/NC · All Other
Jul 2026 350 m away
Application Under Consideration
16 Prescot Street, London E1The proposed refurbishment and reconfiguration of existing office accommodation, and the addition of MVHR units and air-conditioning units. External works include the addition of new windows and ventilation openings, alterations to provide upper ground floor access to the rear garden via new external stair, replacement of the Magdalen Passage doors to the garden and waste store, repairs and refurbTower Hamlets PA/26/01103/NC · All Other
Jun 2026 400 m away
Application Under Consideration
16 Prescot Street, London E1The proposed refurbishment and reconfiguration of existing office accommodation, and the addition of MVHR units and air-conditioning units. External works include the addition of a replacement window and ventilation openings, alterations to provide upper ground floor access to the rear garden via new external stair, replacement of the Magdalen Passage doors to the garden and waste store, repairs aTower Hamlets PA/26/01102/NC · All Other
Jun 2026 400 m away
Approved
Land bound by Whitechapel High St. Colchester St Buckle St Inc Car Park and Braham St. Whitechapel High Street, London, E1Temporary change of use of commercial Unit 2B (Class E) to ancillary plant space to accommodate wet riser and alterations to the external frontage of the commercial unit.Tower Hamlets PA/26/01040/NC · All Other
Jun 2026 300 m away
Source: Planning London Datahub (Greater London Authority and the London boroughs); applications validated since January 2023. Data is published as received and may contain errors; check the borough's planning portal for documents.
Rooftop solar
Walworth Academy, Shorncliffe Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 260 kW
Jan 2024 3.1 km away
Rooftop solar
Citibank, 25 Canada Square - Office Fit-Out & RefurbishmentApproved, not yet built
3.5 km away
Running nearest: Holly Street - Solar PV Panels (rooftop solar, 3.2 km); SELCHP ERF (energy from waste, 3.6 km); Bywaters’ Materials Recovery Facility Solar Array (rooftop solar, 4.2 km); King's Yard (biomass, 4.8 km); Thameside DC (rooftop solar, 6.9 km).
DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database, April to June 2026 (OGL). Projects of 150 kW and over; refused, withdrawn and abandoned ones are left out.
Major
The Highway, LondonOptional permit (no fee) e.g. for traffic management etc · TRANSPORT FOR LONDON (TFL) · No carriageway incursion
Dec 2025 to Nov 2026 550 m away
Major
Ashfield Street, LondonUtility asset works · THAMES WATER · Some carriageway incursion
Sept 2026 to Oct 2026 600 m away
Major, planned
Middlesex Street, LondonUtility repair and maintenance works · THAMES WATER · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Nov 2026 700 m away
DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.
Planning Inspectorate list of nationally significant infrastructure projects (roads, railways, energy, water, waste), October 2026 (OGL). Each is placed at one point, usually the middle of the site; long schemes run well beyond it.