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Postcode record · Tower Hamlets

E3 2SJ.

E3 2SJ has 86 known premises and 36 planning records — 27 approved of 35 decided (77.1%). 52 EPC records.

Postcode E3 2SJ · boundary not held, centred on the postcodeApprovedRefusedOther35 exact1 approximate36 on the map — every match
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86
Premises
known addresses (UPRNs)
36
Applications
35 decided
77.1%
Approval rate
27 approved · 5 refused
52
EPC records
ratings B 32 · C 12 · D 5 · E 3
36
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?

E3 2SJ has 86 known premises and 36 planning records — 27 approved of 35 decided (77.1%). 52 EPC records.

Premises (18 of 86 shown)

Planning

What happened?

36 planning applications across the postcode; 27 approved of 35 decided (77.1%). Latest 30 shown.

Reference
Proposal · address
Type
Outcome
Date · distance
Application for Prior Approval under Class MA, Part 3, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as Amended) for change of use from commercial floorspace (Class E) to 39 no. self-contained units (Class C3) with associated cycle and refuse storage, and blue badge parking bays
181-183 Bow Road, London, E3 2SJ · premises record
Class E to resi
Refused
2025-02-13
Application for Prior Approval under Class MA, Part 3, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as Amended) for change of use from commercial floorspace (Use Class E) to 40no. self-contained units (Class C3) with associated cycle and refuse storage, and blue badge parking bays.
181-183 Bow Road, London, E3 2SJ · premises record
Class E to resi
Refused
2024-11-13
Submission of details pursuant to condition no.3 (Samples and Full Particulars) 4(Construction Management Plan) 6 (Plant Machinery) 7 (Air Quality Neutral assessment) & 8 (Proposed Enchancements to front facade) of planning permission ref: PA/22/02328 dated 07/09/2023.
185 - 191 Bow Road, London, E3 2SJ · premises record
Applicant Mr J Gutstein · Agent Wave Architects Ltd. · Officer Shahin Amin
Approval of Details -Discharge Condition
Approved
2024-08-20
Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of Planning permission Ref: PA/22/02328, Dated 07/09/2023. The application seeks to vary the approved drawings: To remove drawing numbers replace with drawing numbers: ? 185189BR-PP1-03 Rev A ? 185191BR-PP3-01 ? 185189BR-PP1-04 Rev A ? 185191BR-PP3-02 ? 185189BR-PP1-05 ? 185191BR-PP3-03
185 - 191 Bow Road, London, E3 2SJ · premises record
Applicant Mr J. Gutstein · Agent Wave Architects Ltd. · Officer Shahin Amin
Variation / Removal Condition (TCPA S73)
Approved
2024-04-29
Mansard roof extension to facilitate the construction of two new flats at roof level.
185 - 191 Bow Road, London, E3 2SJ · premises record
Applicant Mr J. Gutstein · Agent Tal Arc Ltd. · Officer Sally Fraser
Full Planning Permission
Approved
2023-09-07
Application for Non-Material amendment to planing permission ref: PA/14/03660, Dated 21/12/2015. Non Material amendment(s) Sought: Cycle Store - The courtyard store will become a double stack and the cycle store in block C upper floors removed and flats enlarged into these void areas alongside re-arranged stair cores. Basement plant - this is to be removed and relocated to Block B with a remodelled entrance core. This requires re-siting of the amenity space and buffer soft landscaping around the apartments at ground floor of Block D. Block B - Lift moved and apartments modestly enlarged whilst retaning original layout. Lose louvres screening to Block B - This is to be replaced with obscure glazing. Block A - Caretaker room introduced internally with no external access.
219 - 221 Bow Road & 27- 31 Payne Road, Bow Road, LONDON, E3 2SJ · premises record
Applicant Mr J Macarthur · Agent Phase 2 Planning · Officer Stephen P Whalley
Non-material amendment (TCPA S96a)
Approved
2017-02-03
Submission of details to discharge condition 17 (sustainable homes certificates) of planning permission PA/13/00862 dated 10/03/2014
213-217 Bow Road, London, E3 2SJ · premises record
Applicant Mr Craig Johnson · Agent STOCKWOOL · Officer Harveen Dhillon
Approval of Details -Discharge Condition
Approved
2016-10-28
Submission of details to discharge conditions 7(b) (Archaeology), 9(e) (gates/access), 9(h) (green/brown roof), 19 (trees) and 10 (noise) of planning permission PA/13/00862 dated 10/03/2014 as amended by PA/15/00594 dated 17/12/2015.
213-217 Bow Road, London · premises record
Applicant Not disclosed · Agent Stock Woolstencroft · Officer Zarndra Piper
Approval of Details -Discharge Condition
Approved
2016-06-14
Submission of details pursuant to condition 6 (Remediation Report), 15 (Secured by Design), 16 (Waste Management) of planning permission dated 10/03/2014, ref: PA/13/00862 as amended by PA/15/00594 dated 17/12/2015.
213-217 Bow Road, London, E3 2SJ · premises record
Applicant Craig Johnson · Agent STOCKWOOL · Officer Zarndra Piper
Approval of Details -Discharge Condition
Approved
2016-06-14
Variation of Condition No. 2 (approved drawings) of planning permission dated 10/03/2014, Ref: PA/13/00862 by the substitution of drawings showing: Amendments to boundary landscaping between 213-217 Bow Road and 219-221 Road; Removal of the boundary wall between the two sites; Relocation of cycle and bin storage; The closing of the vehicular entrance to 213-217 Bow Road & relocation of the entrance to 219-221 Bow Road; and Alterations of courtyard landscaping and parking arrangements.
213-217 Bow Road, London, E3 2SJ · premises record
Variation / Removal Condition (TCPA S73)
Approved
2015-12-17
Application for Prior Approval under Class MA, Part 3, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as Amended) for change of use from commercial floorspace (Class E) to 39 no. self-contained units (Class C3) with associated cycle and refuse storage, and blue badge parking bays
181-183 Bow Road, London, E3 2SJ · premises record
Refused
2025-02-13
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Class E to resi
Application for Prior Approval under Class MA, Part 3, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as Amended) for change of use from commercial floorspace (Use Class E) to 40no. self-contained units (Class C3) with associated cycle and refuse storage, and blue badge parking bays.
181-183 Bow Road, London, E3 2SJ · premises record
Refused
2024-11-13
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Class E to resi
Submission of details pursuant to condition no.3 (Samples and Full Particulars) 4(Construction Management Plan) 6 (Plant Machinery) 7 (Air Quality Neutral assessment) & 8 (Proposed Enchancements to front facade) of planning permission ref: PA/22/02328 dated 07/09/2023.
185 - 191 Bow Road, London, E3 2SJ · premises record
Applicant Mr J Gutstein · Agent Wave Architects Ltd. · Officer Shahin Amin
Approved
2024-08-20
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Approval of Details -Discharge Condition
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Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of Planning permission Ref: PA/22/02328, Dated 07/09/2023. The application seeks to vary the approved drawings: To remove drawing numbers replace with drawing numbers: ? 185189BR-PP1-03 Rev A ? 185191BR-PP3-01 ? 185189BR-PP1-04 Rev A ? 185191BR-PP3-02 ? 185189BR-PP1-05 ? 185191BR-PP3-03
185 - 191 Bow Road, London, E3 2SJ · premises record
Applicant Mr J. Gutstein · Agent Wave Architects Ltd. · Officer Shahin Amin
Approved
2024-04-29
More
Variation / Removal Condition (TCPA S73)
Mansard roof extension to facilitate the construction of two new flats at roof level.
185 - 191 Bow Road, London, E3 2SJ · premises record
Applicant Mr J. Gutstein · Agent Tal Arc Ltd. · Officer Sally Fraser
Approved
2023-09-07
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Full Planning Permission
Application for Non-Material amendment to planing permission ref: PA/14/03660, Dated 21/12/2015. Non Material amendment(s) Sought: Cycle Store - The courtyard store will become a double stack and the cycle store in block C upper floors removed and flats enlarged into these void areas alongside re-arranged stair cores. Basement plant - this is to be removed and relocated to Block B with a remodelled entrance core. This requires re-siting of the amenity space and buffer soft landscaping around the apartments at ground floor of Block D. Block B - Lift moved and apartments modestly enlarged whilst retaning original layout. Lose louvres screening to Block B - This is to be replaced with obscure glazing. Block A - Caretaker room introduced internally with no external access.
219 - 221 Bow Road & 27- 31 Payne Road, Bow Road, LONDON, E3 2SJ · premises record
Applicant Mr J Macarthur · Agent Phase 2 Planning · Officer Stephen P Whalley
Approved
2017-02-03
More
Non-material amendment (TCPA S96a)
Submission of details to discharge condition 17 (sustainable homes certificates) of planning permission PA/13/00862 dated 10/03/2014
213-217 Bow Road, London, E3 2SJ · premises record
Applicant Mr Craig Johnson · Agent STOCKWOOL · Officer Harveen Dhillon
Approved
2016-10-28
More
Approval of Details -Discharge Condition
Submission of details to discharge conditions 7(b) (Archaeology), 9(e) (gates/access), 9(h) (green/brown roof), 19 (trees) and 10 (noise) of planning permission PA/13/00862 dated 10/03/2014 as amended by PA/15/00594 dated 17/12/2015.
213-217 Bow Road, London · premises record
Applicant Not disclosed · Agent Stock Woolstencroft · Officer Zarndra Piper
Approved
2016-06-14
More
Approval of Details -Discharge Condition
Submission of details pursuant to condition 6 (Remediation Report), 15 (Secured by Design), 16 (Waste Management) of planning permission dated 10/03/2014, ref: PA/13/00862 as amended by PA/15/00594 dated 17/12/2015.
213-217 Bow Road, London, E3 2SJ · premises record
Applicant Craig Johnson · Agent STOCKWOOL · Officer Zarndra Piper
Approved
2016-06-14
More
Approval of Details -Discharge Condition
Variation of Condition No. 2 (approved drawings) of planning permission dated 10/03/2014, Ref: PA/13/00862 by the substitution of drawings showing: Amendments to boundary landscaping between 213-217 Bow Road and 219-221 Road; Removal of the boundary wall between the two sites; Relocation of cycle and bin storage; The closing of the vehicular entrance to 213-217 Bow Road & relocation of the entrance to 219-221 Bow Road; and Alterations of courtyard landscaping and parking arrangements.
213-217 Bow Road, London, E3 2SJ · premises record
Approved
2015-12-17
More
Variation / Removal Condition (TCPA S73)

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 86 premises each one covers.

Designation
Coverage
Archaeological Priority Area
Tower Hamlets 2.19: Bow Summary and Definition The Bow Archaeological Priority Area covers the historic settlement and surrounds of Bromley-by-Bow, centring on Bow Road. The Bow Archaeological Priority Area has been classified as Tier 2 as a historic · reference 77540 · covers 86 of 86 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.
Conservation Area
Fairfield Road · reference TH-38-FAC · covers 86 of 86 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.
Archaeological Priority Area
Tower Hamlets 2.19: Bow Summary and Definition The Bow Archaeological Priority Area covers the historic settlement and surrounds of Bromley-by-Bow, centring on Bow Road. The Bow Archaeological Priority Area has been classified as Tier 2 as a historic · reference 77540 · covers 86 of 86 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.
Conservation Area
Fairfield Road · reference TH-38-FAC · covers 86 of 86 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.

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People

Who is involved?

Named on the latest 30 applications in this postcode — the party who applied, not the owner or occupier.

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Development

What could it become?

Planning precedent36 applications and 36 mapped decisions in this postcode — precedent for what has been permitted and refused here.
Energy52 EPC records; ratings B: 32, C: 12, D: 5, E: 3.
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

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

3 intent signals recorded in this postcode
Portfolio seller · Charge registered · Long hold
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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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