Within 2 km, around Poplar West in Tower Hamlets. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
1,663new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
-5.3%like-for-like prices in Poplar West, 2024 → 2025 (council -1.2%)
+10%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
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Nearby, most recent first
New homes
209 new homes completedflats · Sep 2026
Sept 2026 1.7 km away
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86 new homes completedflats · Jul 2026
Jul 2026 1.9 km away
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89 new homes completedflats · Jun 2026
Jul 2026 1.3 km away
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54 new homes completedflats · Jul 2026
Jul 2026 1.2 km away
New homes
42 new homes completedflats · Jun 2026 – Jul 2026
Jul 2026 1.8 km away
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94 new homes completedflats · Jul 2026
Jul 2026 1.9 km away
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72 new homes completedflats · Mar 2026 – May 2026
May 2026 1000 m away
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20 new homes completedflats · Apr 2026 – May 2026
May 2026 850 m away
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92 new homes completedflats · Apr 2026
Apr 2026 1.3 km away
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73 new homes completedflats · Feb 2026 – Apr 2026
Apr 2026 2.0 km away
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30 new homes completedflats · Apr 2026
Apr 2026 800 m away
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9 new homes completedflats · Apr 2026
Apr 2026 800 m away
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Planning applications within 500 m
28applications in the last 12 months
20approved · 4 refused
4still being decided
15net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
Application Under Consideration
Access road and pavements serving Malam Gardens, London, E14 0TR, Access road and pavements serving Malam Gardens, E14 0TRReplacement of existing gas street lights with LED street lights; installation of new bollards; resurfacing of road; and replacement of paving slabs to pavements.Tower Hamlets PA/26/01653/NC · All Other
Sept 2026 100 m away
Application Under Consideration
160, Balsam House, 160 East India Dock Road, London, E14 0BPRedevelopment 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.Tower Hamlets PA/26/01389/A1 · All Other · 129 homes proposed
Sept 2026 350 m away
Approved
4 Woodall Close, London, E14 0HBApplication 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.Tower Hamlets PA/26/01543/NC · Prior Approval
Sept 2026 450 m away
Refused
125 Poplar High Street, London, E14 0AEInstallation 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, anTower Hamlets PA/26/01118/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
5storm overflows within 2 km
2hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
3spill events counted
Thames Water
North East St Csointo Tidal Thames2 spills, 1 hours in 2025
1.9 km away
Thames Water
Isle Of Dogs Pumping Station Csointo River Thames(Tidal)1 spills, 0 hours in 2025
School closed: River House Montessori SchoolOther independent school, other independent school (closure)
Jun 2024 1.3 km away
School closed
School closed: South Quay CollegeFree schools alternative provision, free schools alternative provision (closure)
Aug 2023 1.2 km away
School closed
School closed: The Cherry Trees SchoolCommunity special school, community special school (closure)
Aug 2021 1.7 km away
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 44 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Land in front of the London Museum Docklands entrance, Hertsmere Road, London, E14Installation 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 statueTower Hamlets PA/26/01308/NC · All Other
Aug 2026 350 m away
Approved
Lucienne Court, 72 Lindfield Street, London, E14 6GTApplication for certificate of Lawfulness in respect of proposed replacement of existing buiding facade materials with non-combustible alternatives for fire safety purposesTower Hamlets PA/26/01032/NC · All Other
Jun 2026 400 m away
Approved
Moro Apartments, 22 New Festival Avenue, LONDON, E14 6FTApplication for Certificate of Lawfulness in respect of proposed replacement of existing building facade materials with non-combustible alternatives for fire safety purposesTower Hamlets PA/26/01031/NC · All Other
Jun 2026 350 m away
Approved
168, Poplar Fire Station, 168 East India Dock Road, London, E14 0BPThe proposal is to decarbonise Poplar Fire Station while renewing aging or unserviceable systems. The main components of this project are: - Replacement of Heating and Domestic Hot Water Central Plant with Air Sourced Heat Pumps (ASHPs) located on the roof; - Installation of roof insulation and raising roof parapet by 250mm to accommodate the increased roof insulation; - Relocating existing solarTower Hamlets PA/26/00864/NC · All Other
May 2026 350 m away
Approved
1, Hotel North Building, 1A Hertsmere Road, London, E14 4BFReplacement of the existing pitched roof slate on Cannon House with new Stoneleaf SL11 natural slate and vents, including installation of new lead soakers, step flashings, back gutters/trays to chimney stacks, and new felt covering to exposed parapet and valley gutters.Tower Hamlets PA/26/00888/NC · All Other
May 2026 450 m away
Approved
47 Upper North Street, London E14 6FYReplacement of entrance doors, installation of louvres and 1no. externally illuminated fascia sign to ground floor retail unit.Tower Hamlets PA/26/00776/NC · All Other
Apr 2026 300 m away
Approved
47 Upper North Street, London E14 6FYProposed x1 illuminated fascia sign.Tower Hamlets PA/26/00777/NC · All Other
Apr 2026 300 m away
Approved
Unit 1, 3 Birchfield Street, London, E14 8EDApplication for Certificate of Lawfullness in respect of existing use as a one storey apartment flat in continuous use as a C4 premises (House of Multiple Occupation)Tower Hamlets PA/26/00526/NC · All Other
Mar 2026 450 m away
Refused
Access road and pavements serving Malam Gardens, London, E14 0TRErection of new access gates, replacement of existing gas street lights with LED street lights, installation of new bollards, resurfacing of road, and replacement of paving slabs to pavements.Tower Hamlets PA/26/00495/NC · All Other
Mar 2026 50 m away
Approved
28, 28 Woodstock Terrace, London, E14 0ADSubmission of details pursuant to condition no. 3 (Samples (to be provided on-site) and Full Particulars of All External Facing Materials) of planning permission PA/25/00807, dated 27/06/2025Tower Hamlets PA/26/00493/S · All Other
Mar 2026 300 m away
Approved
Flat 10, Elgin House, Ricardo Street, London, E14 6EGConstruction of a single-storey rear extension.Tower Hamlets PA/26/00430/NC · All Other
Mar 2026 350 m away
Approved
Port East Building, (Blocks B, C, D & E) 12-18 Hertsmere Road, London E14Installation of a horizontal lifeline system for maintenance purposes at roof level for blocks B, C, D & E of the Port East Apartments building. This would involve the installation of a fixed cage vertical ladder and Kee Line systems with individual anchor posts across the four blocks at roof level.Tower Hamlets PA/26/00338/NC · All Other
Feb 2026 350 m away
Approved
Port East Building, (Blocks B, C, D & E) 12-18 Hertsmere Road, London E14Installation of a horizontal lifeline system for maintenance purposes at roof level for blocks B, C, D & E of the Port East Apartments building. This would involve the installation of a fixed cage vertical ladder and Kee Line systems with individual anchor posts across the four blocks at roof level.Tower Hamlets PA/26/00337/NC · All Other
Feb 2026 350 m away
Approved
Site at Landon Walk Poplar High Street, Landon Walk, London E14Application for Non-Material Amendment of planning permission ref: PA/20/01069, Dated 15/12/2020. Non Material Amendment(s) Sought: Amendment to the wording of Condition 7 part a)ii), in relation to the lighting and proposed lux levels.Tower Hamlets PA/26/00234/NC · All Other
Feb 2026 450 m away
Approved
1, Dockmaster House, 1 Hertsmere Road, London, E14 8JJInternal modifications including enlarged door opening, new shower room, removal of existing partitions to form boardroom at ground floor and removal of glazed partitions at first floor.Tower Hamlets PA/26/00278/NC · All Other
Feb 2026 400 m away
Refused
Unit E, 12 Hertsmere Road, London, E14 4AEProposed x1 internally illuminated bracket mounted signageTower Hamlets PA/26/00163/NC · All Other
Feb 2026 350 m away
Refused
Unit E, 12 Hertsmere Road, London, E14 4AEDisplay of bracket mounted internally illuminated lettering sign to ground floor front face of Unit ETower Hamlets PA/26/00161/NC · All Other
Jan 2026 350 m away
Application Under Consideration
10 Cabot Square, London, E14 5ABPart demolition of existing building structure, replacement of building fa‡ade, extension at roof level, provision of external terraces and internal changes to enable deep retrofit and refurbishment of the existing office building. Works to provide additional floorspace, with office (Use Class E(g)) floorspace on upper floors and flexible commercial, business and service (Use Class E) and Sui GeneTower Hamlets PA/26/00133/A1 · All Other
Jan 2026 500 m away
Approved
Museum In Docklands No 1 Warehouse, Hertsmere Road, London, E14 4ALProposal is to repair the fractured the stone lintel in the south eastern corner of the basement. The works will involve installing two stainless steel support plates beneath the existing lintel to reinstate structural stability. To allow for proper seating of these plates, a small section of the existing stonework will be carefully removed to form the required bearing pockets.Tower Hamlets PA/26/00125/NC · All Other
Jan 2026 450 m away
Approved
12-14 Vesey Path, London, E14 6BTThe retention of 1 illuminated logo panel and 2 non-illuminated top/bottom signs associated to the ATMTower Hamlets PA/26/00027/NC · All Other
Jan 2026 450 m away
Approved
12-14 Vesey Path, London, E14 6BTThe retention of an Automated Teller Machine and associated signageTower Hamlets PA/26/00026/NC · All Other
Jan 2026 450 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
Mowlem Junior And Infant School, Mowlem Street - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 160 kW
May 2026 3.6 km away
Rooftop solar
Newham Leisure Centre, Prince Regent Lane - Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 190 kW
Dec 2022 3.7 km away
Running nearest: Bywaters’ Materials Recovery Facility Solar Array (rooftop solar, 1.6 km); King's Yard (biomass, 3.0 km); SELCHP ERF (energy from waste, 3.3 km); Thameside DC (rooftop solar, 3.8 km); Holly Street - Solar PV Panels (rooftop solar, 5.1 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.
Blackwall Tunnel, LondonHighway repair and maintenance works · TRANSPORT FOR LONDON (TFL) · Road closure
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026 950 m away
Major
Blackwall Tunnel, LondonHighway repair and maintenance works · TRANSPORT FOR LONDON (TFL) · Road closure
Mar 2027 to Mar 2027 950 m away
Major
Blackwall Tunnel, LondonHighway repair and maintenance works · TRANSPORT FOR LONDON (TFL) · Road closure
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026 950 m away
DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.
decided Nov 2025 12.4 km away
Decided
M25 junction 28 improvementsHighways · To the west of Brentwood in Essex, at the intersection of the M25, the A12 and the A1023
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.