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106 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Bow Common · updated daily · London Borough of Tower Hamlets
- North Quay, Aspen Way, London, E14Awaiting decisionSubmission of details pursuant to condition 47 part discharge (Bird Management Strategy) in relation to NQ.RM02 of planning permission PA/20/01421, dated 02/03/2022Received 2 Nov 2026PA/26/01864/S
- 100 Violet Road, London, E3 3QHAwaiting decisionApplication for Certificate of Lawfulness in respect of proposed use of Basement as Use Class E(d) indoor sport, recreation or fitness.Received 2 Nov 2026PA/26/01833/NC
- Former Poplar Bus Depot, Leven Road, London, E14 0LNAwaiting decisionApplication for Non-Material amendment to planning permission ref: PA/19/02148, Dated 14/10/2020. Non Material amendment(s) Sought: It is proposed to change the wording of the trigger for conditions 9(c), 15(g), 20, 27, 31(2), 33(b), 34, 35(a, b and d) and 37 to assist with occupation of the scheme.Received 30 Oct 2026PA/26/01855/S
- Langdon Park Secondary School, Byron Street, London, E14 0RZAwaiting decisionRemoval and replacement of the copper roof covering to the North and South Turrets.Received 26 Oct 2026PA/26/01817/NC
- Aberfeldy Estate, Phase A, Land to the north of East India Dock Road (A13), east of the Blackwall Tunnel Northern Approach Road (A12) and to the south west of Abbott Road.Awaiting decisionSubmission of details pursuant to condition no.46 (Full Details of Internal and external plant eqiuipment) in relation to Phase A and blocks F, H1, H2, H3 and I of planning permission ref: PA/21/02377, dated 03/06/24Received 26 Oct 2026PA/26/01828/S
Planning in Bow Common
- Approved
- 85%
- 436 of 488 decided
- Decision time
- about 11 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Bow Common in the last 24 months, from London Borough of Tower Hamlets's planning register.
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Around Bow Common
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E14 504 applications in the last 12 monthsE3 388 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: London Borough of Tower Hamlets
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About Bow Common
Bow Common, located on Bow Common Lane within the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, was historically an area of common land. Interestingly, despite its name, it falls within the parish boundary of Mile End, adjacent to Bromley by Bow, rather than the more northerly parish of Bow. This distinction may be relevant for those researching planning applications or developments in the area.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Bow Common area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Bow Common a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Bow Common planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Bow Common, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 609 planning applications were submitted near Bow Common. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 75 days.
The most common types were discharge of conditions (74), full planning applications (39), amendments (19). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).