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Postcode record · Tower Hamlets

E1 5AQ.

E1 5AQ has 32 known premises and 22 planning records — 16 approved of 22 decided (72.7%). 22 EPC records.

Postcode E1 5AQ · boundary not held, centred on the postcodeApprovedRefusedOther7 exact7 on the map — every match
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32
Premises
known addresses (UPRNs)
22
Applications
22 decided
72.7%
Approval rate
16 approved · 4 refused
22
EPC records
ratings B 2 · C 13 · D 4 · E 1 · F 2
7
Mapped applications
inside the postcode shape
Postcode unit boundary from Ordnance Survey; premises and applications inside it. Aggregates describe the area, not any single premises.
Property

What is it?

E1 5AQ has 32 known premises and 22 planning records — 16 approved of 22 decided (72.7%). 22 EPC records.

Premises (18 of 32 shown)

Name
Details
UPRN 6015548
UPRN 6015593
UPRN 6129410
UPRN 6155703
UPRN 6158900
UPRN 6158901
UPRN 6158908
UPRN 6158909
UPRN 6158910
UPRN 6158911
UPRN 6015548
UPRN 6015593
UPRN 6129410
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UPRN 6155703
UPRN 6158900
UPRN 6158901
UPRN 6158908
UPRN 6158909
UPRN 6158910
UPRN 6158911
Planning

What happened?

22 planning applications across the postcode; 16 approved of 22 decided (72.7%). Latest 22 shown.

Reference
Proposal · address
Type
Outcome
Date · distance
Submission of Details Pursuant to Condition No.11 (Fire Safety Strategy), 12 (Planting), 15 (Basement Gardens Management Arrangements), 16 (CCTV) and 17 (Security Needs Assessment) of Planning Appeal Decision Ref: APP/E5900/W/24/3344416 (PA/23/01602), dated 10/03/2025.
7-9 Davenant Street, London E1 · premises record
Approval of Details -Discharge Condition
Approved
2026-05-07
Retrospective temporary part change of use from serviced apartments (Class C1) and education/office floorspace (Class F1/E) to temporary accommodation for asylum seekers (Sui Generis) for a period of three years with internal alteration. Retrospective installation of a fire door at south side elevation and replacement of front door with automatic sliding door at ground floor number 7 Davenant Street.
7-9 Davenant Street, London E1 · premises record
Full Planning Permission
Refused
2023-11-17
Submission of details pursuant to condition no. 2 of planning permission dated 21/01/2015, ref: PA/14/03288.
Unit A, 4-6 Davenant Street, London, E1 5AQ · premises record
Approval of Details -Discharge Condition
Approved
2015-08-17
Application for Prior Approval under Part 3 Class J of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development Order) 1995 (as amended) for the change of use from offices (Use Class B1(a)) to residential (Use Class C3).
Unit A, 4-6 Davenant Street, London, E1 5AQ · premises record
XXX - GPDO - Class J - DO NOT USE
Approved
2015-01-21
Application for Prior Approval under Part 3 Class J of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development Order) 1995 (as amended) for the change of use from offices (Use Class B1(a)) to residential (Use Class C3).
Unit 1, 4-6 Davenant Street, London, E1 5AQ · premises record
XXX - GPDO - Class J - DO NOT USE
Approved
2014-10-21
Application for Prior Approval under Part 3 Class J of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development Order) 1995 (as amended) for the change of use from offices (Use Class B1) to 8 residential units (Use Class C3).
4-6 Davenant Street, London · premises record
XXX - GPDO - Class J - DO NOT USE
Approved
2014-04-17
Change of use from Class B1 (offices) to Class A1 (retail) and A2 (financial and professional services)
Unit A, 4-6 Davenant Street, London, E1 5AQ · premises record
Applicant Zamir Telecom Ltd · Agent Ingleton Wood · Officer Kate Harrison
Full Planning Permission
Approved
2013-07-10
Change of use of 137sqm of vacant factory/storage at lower ground floor (Use Class B1/B8) to create additional educational floorspace (Use Class D1).
7-8, Davenant Street, London · premises record
Applicant Mr · Agent Stacy Pioli · Officer Nasser Farooq
Full Planning Permission
Approved
2011-03-02
Submission of details pursuant to conditions 2 (stair lift access) and 3 (Cycle parking) of planning permission PA/08/1262 dated 26/08/2008.
7 - 8, Davenant Street, London · premises record
Approval of Details -Discharge Condition
Approved
2010-12-22
Change of use from vacant factory/storage (Class B1/B8) use to create additional educational floorspace (Class D1).
7 & 8, Davenant Street, London E1 · premises record
Full Planning Permission
Refused
2010-08-20
Submission of Details Pursuant to Condition No.11 (Fire Safety Strategy), 12 (Planting), 15 (Basement Gardens Management Arrangements), 16 (CCTV) and 17 (Security Needs Assessment) of Planning Appeal Decision Ref: APP/E5900/W/24/3344416 (PA/23/01602), dated 10/03/2025.
7-9 Davenant Street, London E1 · premises record
Approved
2026-05-07
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Approval of Details -Discharge Condition
Retrospective temporary part change of use from serviced apartments (Class C1) and education/office floorspace (Class F1/E) to temporary accommodation for asylum seekers (Sui Generis) for a period of three years with internal alteration. Retrospective installation of a fire door at south side elevation and replacement of front door with automatic sliding door at ground floor number 7 Davenant Street.
7-9 Davenant Street, London E1 · premises record
Refused
2023-11-17
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Full Planning Permission
Submission of details pursuant to condition no. 2 of planning permission dated 21/01/2015, ref: PA/14/03288.
Unit A, 4-6 Davenant Street, London, E1 5AQ · premises record
Approved
2015-08-17
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Approval of Details -Discharge Condition
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Application for Prior Approval under Part 3 Class J of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development Order) 1995 (as amended) for the change of use from offices (Use Class B1(a)) to residential (Use Class C3).
Unit A, 4-6 Davenant Street, London, E1 5AQ · premises record
Approved
2015-01-21
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XXX - GPDO - Class J - DO NOT USE
Application for Prior Approval under Part 3 Class J of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development Order) 1995 (as amended) for the change of use from offices (Use Class B1(a)) to residential (Use Class C3).
Unit 1, 4-6 Davenant Street, London, E1 5AQ · premises record
Approved
2014-10-21
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XXX - GPDO - Class J - DO NOT USE
Application for Prior Approval under Part 3 Class J of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development Order) 1995 (as amended) for the change of use from offices (Use Class B1) to 8 residential units (Use Class C3).
4-6 Davenant Street, London · premises record
Approved
2014-04-17
More
XXX - GPDO - Class J - DO NOT USE
Change of use from Class B1 (offices) to Class A1 (retail) and A2 (financial and professional services)
Unit A, 4-6 Davenant Street, London, E1 5AQ · premises record
Applicant Zamir Telecom Ltd · Agent Ingleton Wood · Officer Kate Harrison
Approved
2013-07-10
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Full Planning Permission
Change of use of 137sqm of vacant factory/storage at lower ground floor (Use Class B1/B8) to create additional educational floorspace (Use Class D1).
7-8, Davenant Street, London · premises record
Applicant Mr · Agent Stacy Pioli · Officer Nasser Farooq
Approved
2011-03-02
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Full Planning Permission
Submission of details pursuant to conditions 2 (stair lift access) and 3 (Cycle parking) of planning permission PA/08/1262 dated 26/08/2008.
7 - 8, Davenant Street, London · premises record
Approved
2010-12-22
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Approval of Details -Discharge Condition
Change of use from vacant factory/storage (Class B1/B8) use to create additional educational floorspace (Class D1).
7 & 8, Davenant Street, London E1 · premises record
Refused
2010-08-20
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Full Planning Permission

Building control

Building-control records are not yet collected for Tower Hamlets — the register is being gathered borough by borough (held so far: Lambeth, Brent, Ealing, Westminster, City and others).

Place

What affects it?

Every mapped designation touching a premises in this postcode, with how many of its 32 premises each one covers.

Designation
Coverage
Archaeological Priority Area
Tower Hamlets APA 2.9: Whitechapel Summary and Definition The Whitechapel APA runs along the Whitechapel Road corridor from its junction with Osborn Street near Aldgate as far as Whitechapel Tube stat · reference 78206 · covers 32 of 32 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.
Archaeological Priority Area
Tower Hamlets APA 2.9: Whitechapel Summary and Definition The Whitechapel APA runs along the Whitechapel Road corridor from its junction with Osborn Street near Aldgate as far as Whitechapel Tube stat · reference 78206 · covers 32 of 32 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.

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People

Who is involved?

Named on the latest 22 applications in this postcode — the party who applied, not the owner or occupier.

Name
Details
Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
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Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
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Applicant on 1 application
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Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Development

What could it become?

Planning precedent22 applications and 7 mapped decisions in this postcode — precedent for what has been permitted and refused here.
Energy22 EPC records; ratings B: 2, C: 13, D: 4, E: 1, F: 2.
What is not assertedNo capacity, value or ownership claim is made at area level; those belong to individual premises records and their evidence.

Intent signals

The Developer Plan

Ownership, finance and market signals recorded at addresses in this postcode — each with date and source. Signals are evidence of change, not a prediction.

2 intent signals recorded in this postcode
EPC F/G
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Boundary: OS Postcode Unit areas (Ordnance Survey), 2026-08-14. Planning records: canonical stage2. EPC: EPC register. Premises: OS AddressBase / UPRN.
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