Within 2 km, around Spitalfields in Tower Hamlets. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
434new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+0.5%like-for-like prices in Spitalfields, 2024 → 2025 (council -1.2%)
-14%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
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Nearby, most recent first
New homes
7 new homes completedflats · Sep 2026
Sept 2026 1.3 km away
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17 new homes completedflats · Jul 2026
Jul 2026 1.0 km away
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5 new homes completedflats · Jul 2026
Jul 2026 1.2 km away
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88 new homes completedflats · Mar 2026
Mar 2026 1.7 km away
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18 new homes completedflats · Mar 2026
Mar 2026 2.0 km away
New homes
7 new homes completedflats · Feb 2026
Feb 2026 800 m away
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84 new homes completedflats · Feb 2026
Feb 2026 1.7 km away
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14 new homes completedflats · Feb 2026
Feb 2026 900 m away
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44 new homes completedflats · Oct 2025
Oct 2025 1.7 km away
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50 new homes completedflats · Oct 2025
Oct 2025 1.7 km away
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6 new homes completedflats · Jul 2025
Aug 2025 1.8 km away
New homes
9 new homes completedflats · Mar 2025 – Jun 2025
Jun 2025 1.6 km away
New homes
16 new homes completed
Planning applications within 500 m
143applications in the last 12 months
86approved · 12 refused
39still being decided
21net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
Application Under Consideration
45, THE CURTAIN, CURTAIN ROAD, EC2A 3PTInstallation of one internally illuminated fascia sign, one internally illuminated menu and one internally illuminated hanging sign.Hackney 2026/2075 · All Other
Sept 2026 450 m away
Application Under Consideration
The Holland EstateInstallation of new pedestrian gate to Brune Street boundaryTower Hamlets PA/26/01646/NC · All Other
Sept 2026 350 m away
Application Under Consideration
1, 1 Frying Pan Alley, London, E1 7HR, Frying Pan Alley, E1 7HR1 Frying Pan Alley - CLUEDTower Hamlets PA/26/01648/NC · All Other
Sept 2026 400 m away
Application Under Consideration
191, SHOREDITCH HIGH STREET, E1 6HUDisplay 1 no. halo illuminated aluminium fascia sign and 1 no. non-illuminated aluminium projecting sign to the ground floor front elevation.Hackney 2026/2062 · All Other
Sept 2026 350 m away
Application Under Consideration
1, Exchange Square, EC2A 2EHApplication for non-material amendments under S96A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to amend Condition 43 (Approved Drawings) pursuant to planning permission ref. 21/00930/FULMAJ (dated 14.06.2023) and as amended (ref. 24/00115/NMA , dated 24 July 2024) for: (i) Relocation of Level 12 Amenity to Level 13 and associated terrace amendments; (ii) New location for Fire Brigade inCity of London 26/01301/NMA · All Other
Sept 2026 350 m away
Application Under Consideration
80, 80 Brick Lane, London, E1 6RLRetrospective Change of Use from Caf‚ (Use Class E) to Hot Food Takeaway (Sui Generis) together with the installation of a kitchen extraction system and associated external works.
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
54hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
99spill events counted
Thames Water
Nightingale Lane Csointo River Thames38 spills, 26 hours in 2025
School closed: Shapla Primary SchoolCommunity school, primary (closure)
Aug 2021 1.4 km away
School closed
School closed: St Matthias Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school, primary (closure)
Aug 2021 500 m away
School closed
School closed: Italia Conti Academy of Theatre ArtsOther independent school, other independent school (closure)
Jul 2021 1.5 km away
School closed
School closed: Raine's Foundation SchoolVoluntary aided school, secondary (closure)
Aug 2020 2.0 km away
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 41 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Tower Hamlets PA/26/01579/NC · All Other
Sept 2026 350 m away
Application Under Consideration
92, 92 Commercial Street, London, E1 6LZMansard roof extension to create 1no. studio flat.Tower Hamlets PA/26/01149/A1 · All Other · 1 homes proposed
Sept 2026 200 m away
Application Under Consideration
1, Exchange Square, EC2A 2EHInstallation and display of: (i) 1no. internally illuminated facia signage measuring 0.4m in height with width of 3.71m at a height above ground of 3.45m; (ii) 1no. internally illuminated facia signage measuring 0.21m in height with width of 2.86m at a height above ground of 2.86m; and (iii) Non-illuminated vinyl stickers.City of London 26/01229/ADVT · All Other
Sept 2026 350 m away
Application Under Consideration
Units SP1A & B , Associated Access Stairs and Decking, Horner Square, Old Spitalfields Market, London, E1 6EWProposed ground floor front extension at Unit SP1A and first floor front extension at Unit SP1B with associated alterations to the first floor decking and safety railings including the removal of external stair and lift and provision of a new internal 60 min stair and lift core. Provision of new rear internal stair connecting Units SP1A & B. Widening of external, access steps between the ground anTower Hamlets PA/26/01520/NC · All Other
Aug 2026 150 m away
Application Under Consideration
Units SP1A & B , Associated Access Stairs and Decking, Horner Square, Old Spitalfields Market, London, E1 6EWProposed ground floor front extension at Unit SP1A and first floor front extension at Unit SP1B with associated alterations to the first floor decking and safety railings including the removal of external stair and lift and provision of a new internal 60 min stair and lift core. Provision of new rear internal stair connecting Units SP1A & B. Widening of external, access steps between the ground anTower Hamlets PA/26/01519/A1 · All Other
Aug 2026 150 m away
Application Under Consideration
44-46 Brushfield Street, London, E1 6AGInstallation of a new kitchen ventilation system and associated plant to the rear of the property at 44-46 Brushfield Street.Tower Hamlets PA/26/01505/NC · All Other
Aug 2026 250 m away
Application Under Consideration
16 Hanbury Street, London, E1 6QRAlterations to the external ground floor frontage, including the removal of the existing entrance doors and installation of a steel-framed window, a new steel-framed door, window surrounds, and an awning.Tower Hamlets PA/26/01493/NC · All Other
Aug 2026 200 m away
Application Invalid
77 Redchurch Street, London, E2 7DJRetrospective planning permission for the retention of external air-conditioning plant, comprising wall-mounted and roof-level condenser units, associated pipework, electrical connections, and all ancillary works, to the rear of the existing commercial premises.Tower Hamlets PA/26/00728/NC · All Other
Aug 2026 400 m away
Application Under Consideration
20, The Broadgate Tower, Primrose Street, EC2A 2EWSubmission of Lighting Strategy Report pursuant to discharge of Condition 24 of planning permission 23/00926/FULMAJ dated 17.12.2024.City of London 26/01186/MDC · All Other
Aug 2026 300 m away
Application Under Consideration
19, Great Eastern Street, EC2A 3EJInstallation of 2 x internally illuminated high level building logos, 2 x internally illuminated low level building entrance logos, 1 x internally illuminated menu box.Hackney 2026/1764 · All Other
Aug 2026 350 m away
Application Under Consideration
11-29 Fashion Street, London, E1 6PXInstallation of replacement heat pumps and associated worksTower Hamlets PA/26/01385/NC · All Other
Aug 2026 350 m away
Application Under Consideration
BLOCK G, HOLYWELL LANE, EC2A 3ETVariation of conditions 2 (Approved Drawings), 4 (Detailed Drawings) and 11 (Plant Noise) attached to planning permission ref 2018/1390 dated 29/06/2019 comprising the infill of the recessed western ground-floor area, reconfiguration of the south-side extension to accommodate storage/plant, installation of a new glazed façade and north-facing entrance, installation of roof-level mechanical pHackney 2026/1747 · All Other
Aug 2026 350 m away
Application Under Consideration
First To Fourth Floor, Appold Street, EC2A 2NERequest for a Scoping Opinion under Regulation 15 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations 2017) relating to a proposal for the demolition of the existing Bavaria House (including existing basement) and the construction of a hotel tower to provide the following: Hotel (Use Class C1); Total floorspace of approximately 34,295m2 (Gross Internal Area (GIA)); ExtensIslington P2026/2234/OBS · All Other
Aug 2026 500 m away
Application Under Consideration
1, PRINCIPAL PLACE, WORSHIP STREET, EC2A 2FAInstallation of 1 no. terrestrial aerial, 4 no. static satellite dishes and associated ancillary works at roof level.Hackney 2026/1703 · All Other
Aug 2026 300 m away
Approved
199, Bishopsgate, EC2M 3TYCertificate of Lawful Development (existing) for confirmation that the works carried out at roof level constitute the lawful implementation of planning permission 23/00202/FULL dated 28th July 2023.City of London 26/01127/CLEUD · All Other
Aug 2026 250 m away
Approved
107B Commercial Street, London, E1 6BGInternal subdivision over ground and basement levels including installation of new stairs to create two separate retail units (Class E)Tower Hamlets PA/26/01343/NC · All Other
Jul 2026 200 m away
Approved
107B Commercial Street, London, E1 6BGInternal subdivision over ground and basement levels including installation of new stairs to create two separate retail units (Class E)Tower Hamlets PA/26/01344/NC · All Other
Jul 2026 200 m away
Approved
107A & 107B Commercial Street, London, E1 6BGReinstatement of former internal opening at ground floor level and creation of new opening at basement level to re-connect unit 107A with unit 107BTower Hamlets PA/26/01331/NC · All Other
Jul 2026 200 m away
Application Under Consideration
13 - 14, BAVARIA HOUSE, APPOLD STREET, EC2A 2NBRequest for a Scoping Opinion under Regulation 15 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations 2017) relating to a proposal for the demolition of the existing Bavaria House (including existing basement) and the construction of a hotel tower to provide the following:• Hotel (Use Class C1);• Total floorspace of approximately 34,295m2 (Gross Internal Area (GIA));• ExtHackney 2026/1663 · All Other
Jul 2026 500 m away
Approved
107A & 107B Commercial Street, London, E1 6BGReinstatement of former internal opening at ground floor level and creation of new opening at basement level to re-connect unit 107A with unit 107BTower Hamlets PA/26/01330/NC · All Other
Jul 2026 200 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.
City Of London Academy - Solar PV PanelsApproved, not yet built · 190 kW
May 2022 3.6 km away
Rooftop solar
London St Pancras International Station - Installation Of Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built
3.7 km away
Running nearest: Holly Street - Solar PV Panels (rooftop solar, 2.4 km); SELCHP ERF (energy from waste, 4.6 km); Bywaters’ Materials Recovery Facility Solar Array (rooftop solar, 4.8 km); King's Yard (biomass, 5.1 km); Thameside DC (rooftop solar, 7.8 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.
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026 300 m away
Major, planned
Great Eastern Street, LondonHighway improvement works · TRANSPORT FOR LONDON (TFL) · Road closure
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026 300 m away
Major
Great Eastern Street, LondonHighway improvement works · TRANSPORT FOR LONDON (TFL) · Road closure
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026 300 m away
Major, planned
Bishopsgate, LondonHighway repair and maintenance works · TRANSPORT FOR LONDON (TFL) · Road closure
Nov 2027 to Nov 2027 300 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.