Within 2 km, around Limehouse East in Tower Hamlets. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
1,630new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
-2.9%like-for-like prices in Limehouse East, 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 2.0 km away
New homes
135 new homes completedflats · Aug 2026
Sept 2026 1.8 km away
New homes
89 new homes completedflats · Jun 2026
Jul 2026 1.1 km away
New homes
54 new homes completedflats · Jul 2026
Jul 2026 1.1 km away
New homes
42 new homes completedflats · Jun 2026 – Jul 2026
Jul 2026 1.5 km away
New homes
72 new homes completedflats · Mar 2026 – May 2026
May 2026 1.4 km away
New homes
20 new homes completedflats · Apr 2026 – May 2026
May 2026 1.2 km away
New homes
92 new homes completedflats · Apr 2026
Apr 2026 1.8 km away
New homes
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 1.2 km away
New homes
9 new homes completedflats · Apr 2026
Apr 2026 1.2 km away
New homes
5 new homes completedflats · Apr 2026
Apr 2026 1.2 km away
New homes
Planning applications within 500 m
48applications in the last 12 months
29approved · 8 refused
11still being decided
23net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
Application Under Consideration
9, Cayman Court, Salter Street, E14 8NWCayman CourtTower Hamlets PA/26/01680/NC · All Other
Oct 2026 100 m away
Application Under Consideration
Anglesey House, Lindfield Street, London E14 6HSProposal for the installation of a new flat roof covering, including the removal of the existing curved metal profile roof and supporting framework, demolition of the existing gable walls, installation of a warm deck flat roof over the original concrete roof slab, and provision of an edge protection system to facilitate safe roof access for maintenance.Tower Hamlets PA/26/01372/NC · All Other
Sept 2026 400 m away
Application Under Consideration
Land At Gill Street, London, E14 8ANDemolition of the existing buildings and erection of a ground plus five-storey building to provide residential dwellings along with associated works comprising the provision of amenity and play space, cycle storage, servicing and landscaping.Tower Hamlets PA/26/01438/A1 · All Other · 11 homes proposed
Sept 2026 100 m away
Application Under Consideration
Land adjacent to 27 Pigott Street, London E14 7ENRedevelopment of the site to provide two residential dwellings with associated works and landscaping.Tower Hamlets PA/26/01521/A1 · All Other · 2 homes proposed
Aug 2026 250 m away
Application Under Consideration
Faraday House, Brightlingsea Place, London, E14 8DAProposed replacement of all existing timber sliding sash windows with double-glazed uPVC vertical sliding sash windows to match the existing design where appropriate; replacement of existing uPVC double-glazed windows within the internal courtyard on a like-for-like basis; and replacement of existing doors and fanlights with new double-glazed uPVC patio doors and fanlights to match the existing ap
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
6storm overflows within 2 km
6hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
School closed: River House Montessori SchoolOther independent school, other independent school (closure)
Jun 2024 1.5 km away
School closed
School closed: South Quay CollegeFree schools alternative provision, free schools alternative provision (closure)
Aug 2023 1.3 km away
School closed
School closed: The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori SchoolOther independent school, other independent school (closure)
Sept 2022 1.6 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. 46 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Tower Hamlets PA/26/01503/NC · All Other
Aug 2026 450 m away
Refused
318 Burdett Road, London, E14 7DL3 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 elevationTower Hamlets PA/26/01325/A1 · All Other · 2 homes proposed
Aug 2026 250 m away
Application Under Consideration
Flat 42, 94 Three Colt Street, London, E14 8APProposal for a roof-level extension to Flat 42 comprising the construction of a double-pitched dormer.Tower Hamlets PA/26/01320/NC · All Other
Aug 2026 300 m away
Approved
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 450 m away
Refused
Flat 8, Molines Wharf, 100 Narrow Street, London, E14 8BPApplication for certificate of Lawfulness in respect of proposed Installation of Heat Pump on BalconyTower Hamlets PA/26/01302/NC · All Other
Aug 2026 450 m away
Approved
34 Westferry Circus, London, E14 8RRUpgrading of Health Club including replacement signage, installation of new glass curtain walling, arched entrance detail and externally mounted illuminated Virgin Active sign.Tower Hamlets PA/26/01134/NC · All Other
Jul 2026 450 m away
Approved
34 Westferry Circus, London, E14 8RRUpgrading of Health Club including alterations to main health club entrance on south west elevation including replacement signage; the removal of an existing balconette and installation of new glass curtain walling and arched entrance detail; new external stairs, ramped access and railings; creation of roof terrace at first floor level; reuse of former bar and restaurant areas at the fourth and fiTower Hamlets PA/26/01133/NC · All Other
Jul 2026 450 m away
Approved
Flat 26, Oast Court, 10 Three Colt Street, London, E14 8HZApplication for Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed ancillary/incidental use of a room within a residential dwelling for administrative purposes relating to a private hire operator business.Tower Hamlets PA/26/01172/NC · All Other
Jul 2026 250 m away
Refused
One Hundred and Thirty Six and a Half, 136 Narrow Street, London, E14 8BPReinstate existing infilled basementTower Hamlets PA/26/01112/NC · All Other
Jul 2026 300 m away
Refused
One Hundred and Thirty Six and a Half, 136 Narrow Street, London, E14 8BPReinstate existing infilled basementTower Hamlets PA/26/01111/NC · All Other
Jul 2026 300 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
Unit 100, Cannon Workshops, 3 Cannon Drive, London, E14 4ASInstallation of louvres to main fa‡ade window and part retrospective application for fixing of signage above doorwayTower Hamlets PA/26/00857/NC · All Other
Jun 2026 350 m away
Approved
Unit 100, Cannon Workshops, 3 Cannon Drive, London, E14 4ASInstallation of louvres to main fa‡ade window and part retrospective application for fixing of signage above doorwayTower Hamlets PA/26/00858/NC · All Other
Jun 2026 350 m away
Application Under Consideration
813, 813 Commercial Road, London, E14 7HGDemolition of existing building and construction of a new 4 storey building with part basement comprising ground floor and part basement commercial use (Class E) and 3no. residential flats (Class C3) above,Tower Hamlets PA/25/01972/A1 · All Other · 3 homes proposed
May 2026 200 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 350 m away
Approved
The Limehouse Youth Centre, 100 Limehouse Causeway, London, E14 8RXConstruction of a new 2G sand dressed surface for Football & Cricket with junior cross play basketball Playzone MUGA with associated fencing and lightingTower Hamlets PA/26/00750/NC · All Other
Apr 2026 200 m away
Refused
Flat 63, Roche House, Beccles Street, London, E14 8HFChange from a C3 dwelling house to a C4 HMOTower Hamlets PA/26/00151/NC · All Other
Apr 2026 100 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 100 m away
Approved
17 Columbus Courtyard, London E14Application for non-material amendment to planning permission ref: PA/23/00741/NC, Dated 05/07/2023 Non-Material Amendment(s) Sought: Retention of five columns on the lower ground floor eastern fa‡ade which are approved to be demolished.Tower Hamlets PA/26/00509/S · All Other
Mar 2026 500 m away
Application Under Consideration
17 Columbus Courtyard, London E14Application for non-material amendment to planning permission ref: PA/23/00741/NC, Dated 05/07/2023 Non-Material Amendment(s) Sought: Retention of five columns on the lower ground floor eastern fa‡ade which are approved to be demolished.Tower Hamlets PA/26/00509 · All Other
Mar 2026 500 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.
Battery storage
Custom House - Battery Energy Storage SystemApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Aug 2025 3.5 km away
Rooftop solar
Tower Place West - Solar panelsApproved, not yet built · 410 kW
Feb 2025 3.7 km away
Running nearest: Bywaters’ Materials Recovery Facility Solar Array (rooftop solar, 1.9 km); SELCHP ERF (energy from waste, 3.2 km); King's Yard (biomass, 3.2 km); Thameside DC (rooftop solar, 4.3 km); Holly Street - Solar PV Panels (rooftop solar, 4.7 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.
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 950 m away
Standard
Chrisp Street, LondonSection 50 · LONDON BOROUGH OF TOWER HAMLETS · Two-way signals
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 1000 m away
Minor
Newell Street, LondonUtility repair and maintenance works · NEOSCORP LTD · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 350 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.