Within 2 km, around Poplar West in Tower Hamlets. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
1,664new 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
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Nearby, most recent first
New homes
209 new homes completedflats · Sep 2026
Sept 2026 1.8 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 1.2 km away
New homes
54 new homes completedflats · Jul 2026
Jul 2026 1.2 km away
New homes
42 new homes completedflats · Jun 2026 – Jul 2026
Jul 2026 1.7 km away
New homes
94 new homes completedflats · Jul 2026
Jul 2026 2.0 km away
New homes
72 new homes completedflats · Mar 2026 – May 2026
May 2026 1.1 km away
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20 new homes completedflats · Apr 2026 – May 2026
May 2026 900 m away
New homes
92 new homes completedflats · Apr 2026
Apr 2026 1.5 km away
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73 new homes completedflats · Feb 2026 – Apr 2026
Apr 2026 1.9 km away
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30 new homes completedflats · Apr 2026
Apr 2026 900 m away
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9 new homes completedflats · Apr 2026
Apr 2026 900 m away
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Planning applications within 500 m
34applications in the last 12 months
22approved · 5 refused
7still being decided
19net 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 350 m away
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 250 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 450 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.
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
1.8 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 Pier Head Preparatory Montessori SchoolOther independent school, other independent school (closure)
Sept 2022 2.0 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. 45 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Tower Hamlets PA/26/01438/A1 · All Other · 11 homes proposed
Sept 2026 450 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 400 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
Aug 2026 500 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 300 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 350 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/26/00858/NC · All Other
Jun 2026 450 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/26/00857/NC · All Other
Jun 2026 450 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
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
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
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 450 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 500 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 300 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 450 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 450 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 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 200 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 400 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 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
Mowlem Junior And Infant School, Mowlem Street - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 160 kW
May 2026 3.5 km away
Rooftop solar
City Of London Academy - Solar PV PanelsApproved, not yet built · 190 kW
May 2022 3.8 km away
Running nearest: Bywaters’ Materials Recovery Facility Solar Array (rooftop solar, 1.7 km); King's Yard (biomass, 3.1 km); SELCHP ERF (energy from waste, 3.3 km); Thameside DC (rooftop solar, 3.9 km); Holly Street - Solar PV Panels (rooftop solar, 4.9 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.
Section 50 · LONDON BOROUGH OF TOWER HAMLETS · Two-way signals
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 750 m away
Standard
Prestons Road, LondonHighway improvement works · LONDON BOROUGH OF TOWER HAMLETS · Some carriageway incursion
Nov 2026 to Dec 2026 900 m away
Minor
Westferry Road, LondonUtility asset works · BT · Lane closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 500 m away
DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.
decided Nov 2025 12.5 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.