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99 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Shadwell · updated daily · London Borough of Tower Hamlets

Showing 1 to 5 of 99 · received or decided in the last 90 days

Rotherhithe Gas Holder Site Salter Road London Southwark SE16 6DUAwaiting decisionDischarge of Schedule 12, Paragraph 2.1.1 (HMMP and Biodiversity Gain Plan) of the S106 Agreement for the Rotherhithe Gas Holder Site development, ref: 24/AP/0753Received 3 Nov 202626/AP/3237
Pelican Stairs, Wapping Wall, London, E1WAwaiting decisionRefurbishment of Pelican StairsReceived 2 Nov 2026PA/26/01873/NC
Rotherhithe Street, London, SE16 5SNAwaiting decisionFalkirk Court, Rotherhithe Street, SE16 5SNTree works: Trees in conservation areas/subject to TPOsReceived 27 Oct 202626/AP/3165
Block C Former Mulberry Business Park, Quebec Way, London, SE16Awaiting decisionNotification submitted to satisfy Schedule 5, paragraphs 5.1.5 and 5.1.6 (Notice Of Completion and Occupation) of S106 Agreement associated with planning permission ref. 23/AP/0543 for 'Construction of a Part 13 and Part 14 storey building (over basement) with a maximum height of 51m AOD to provide 135 co-living/shared living rooms with associated internal and external amenity space (Sui generis) together with ground and first floor commercial units (Class E), with ancillary refuse/cycle stores, servicing areas, landscaping, associated public realm works and provision of 2 disabled car parking spaces'.All OtherReceived 26 Oct 202626/AP/3154
163 Wapping High Street, London, E1W 3NQAwaiting decisionAlterations to the ground-floor rear elevation, including modifications to existing door and window openings and installation of an oriel window; removal of the existing rear door; installation of a circular window to the side elevation; construction of two roof dormer extensions; and installation of four rooflights.Received 26 Oct 2026PA/26/01827/NC

Planning in Shadwell

Approved: 86%; 502 of 566 decided
Decision time: about 10 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Shadwell in the last 24 months, from London Borough of Tower Hamlets's planning register.

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Around Shadwell

Postcode districts

E1 485 applications in the last 12 monthsE1W 86 applications in the last 12 monthsSE16 328 applications in the last 12 monthsE14 506 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: London Borough of Tower Hamlets

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About Shadwell

Shadwell, located in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets in East London, is a historic area nestled on the north bank of the River Thames, approximately 3 miles east of Charing Cross. Positioned between Wapping and Limehouse, its riverside setting has significantly influenced its character and development, particularly through its connection to maritime trades. This rich history makes Shadwell a noteworthy area for those exploring planning applications, reflecting a blend of urban development and historical significance.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Shadwell 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.

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In the last 24 months, 691 planning applications were submitted near Shadwell. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 72 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (165), discharge of conditions (124), listed building and heritage (65). 17 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Shadwell?

In the last 24 months, 691 planning applications were submitted near Shadwell. The approval rate is 86%.

How long do planning decisions take near Shadwell?

The average planning decision time near Shadwell is 72 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Shadwell?

The planning approval rate near Shadwell is 86%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Shadwell?

The most common type of planning application near Shadwell is full planning applications, with 165 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Shadwell?

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