Blackwall and Cubitt Town planning approval rate
Blackwall and Cubitt Town ward in Tower Hamlets has a 89.7% approval rate based on 942 planning decisions. Tower Hamlets overall: 85.1%.
Last updated: September 2026
89.7%
ward approval rate
942
Decisions
845
Approved
97
Refused
85.1%
Tower Hamlets average
Blackwall and Cubitt Town sits slightly above the Tower Hamlets average, with a 4.6 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Blackwall and Cubitt Town compares
Blackwall and Cubitt Town ward
89.7%
Tower Hamlets overall
85.1%
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Recent decisions in Blackwall and Cubitt Town
PA/26/01289/NC
Proposed use of the external areas for seating on the east side of the pontoon a · 21/09/2026
PA/25/01815/NC
Proposed outdoor seating for adjacent restaurant, umbrella coverings and associa · 10/08/2026
PA/26/00747/NC
Proposed construction of flat roof 3m rear extension to a dwelling house · 03/07/2026
PA/26/00751/NC
Installation of boundary railings and gates together with hard and soft landscap · 17/06/2026
PA/26/00637/NC
Proposed use of Plot C2 as an indoor and outdoor leisure facility with associate · 09/06/2026
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