Search Spitalfields planning applications
495 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Spitalfields · updated daily · London Borough of Tower Hamlets
- 115 - 123 Houndsditch LondonAwaiting decisionSubmission of Local Training Skills and Job Brokerage Strategy (Construction) pursuant to Schedule 3 Paragraph 3.5 of the S106 Agreement dated 01 February 2022 (Planning Application Reference: 21/00622/FULEIA) as amended by the Deed of Variations dated 07 August 2025 and 18 August 2025.Received 6 Nov 202626/01576/PODC
- St Hildas East Community Centre, 18 Club Row, London, E2 7EYAwaiting decisionProposed installation of roof-mounted photovoltaic (PV) panels on the existing pitched roofs of 18 and 20 Club Row, forming part of St Hilda's East Community Centre. Associated works include the installation of mounting systems, cabling, inverter equipment and electrical connections required to facilitate on-site renewable energy generation. The works are confined to the existing roof structures, with no alterations to the building footprint, height, use, access arrangements or community facilities.Received 3 Nov 2026PA/26/01834/NC
- 1-5 London Wall Buildings London Wall London EC2M 5PGAwaiting decisionSubmission of details of all new and restored external doors, windows and dormer windows pursuant to conditon 15(d) of planning permission 21/00272/FULMAJ dated 28.09.2021.Received 2 Nov 202626/01562/MDC
- 1 London Wall Buildings London EC2M 5PGAwaiting decisionSubmission of details of all new and restored external doors, windows and dormer windows pursuant to conditon 4(d) of planning permission 21/00290/LBC dated 28.09.2021.Received 2 Nov 202626/01559/MDC
- 55, Mark Lane, EC3R 7NEAwaiting decisionSubmission of Site Condition Survey pursuant to condition 6 of planning permission 26/00936/FULL dated 09.09.2026,All OtherReceived 30 Oct 202626/01554/MDC
Planning in Spitalfields
- Approved
- 91%
- 1,990 of 2,106 decided
- Decision time
- about 13 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Spitalfields in the last 24 months, from London Borough of Tower Hamlets's planning register.
Decided by London Borough of Tower HamletsCouncil page
Around Spitalfields
Postcode districts
E1 486 applications in the last 12 monthsEC2A 118 applications in the last 12 monthsEC2M 160 applications in the last 12 monthsEC3M 55 applications in the last 12 monthsEC3R 115 applications in the last 12 monthsEC3N 120 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 Spitalfields
Spitalfields, located in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets in East London, is a vibrant area renowned for its rich cultural history and diverse communities. Central to Spitalfields are Commercial Street and Brick Lane, which host several notable markets, including the historic Old Spitalfields Market and Brick Lane Market. The area has a strong legacy of migration, once dubbed Little Jerusalem for its Jewish community, and now also boasts a significant Bangladeshi population, making it a dynamic hub for planning applications and urban development.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Spitalfields 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, Spitalfields 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, 2,765 planning applications were submitted near Spitalfields. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 90 days.
The most common types were discharge of conditions (661), full planning applications (291), advertising consent (195). 29 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.
26 planning appeals were lodged, of which 6 were allowed and 20 were dismissed (23% success rate).