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Case officer · Tower Hamlets Planning

Mwansa Tembo.

Last recorded decision Mar 2020 — no decisions in this record since

A case officer at Tower Hamlets with an approval rate of 91% across 11 decided planning applications, spanning 7 wards.[1] Decision speed and appeal performance publish when decision notices are ingested.

Planning officer11 decisions91% approvalSave
Tower Hamlets · ward map
Approval rate — by ward
Lower ~68%
Higher ~90%
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11
Applications
2020
Approval rate over time — tougher or softer 🔒Dashed line = London average

Not enough dated decisions for a trend yet.

What they decide — by application type
How they compareVersus peers
Approval rate91% · 14th of 76
higher is betterdashed = London avg
Decision time · publishes with decision notices
in development
Appeal overturn · publishes with decision notices
in development
How this officer decides — from their own reports

Not filled in yet — this needs at least 20 of Mwansa Tembo's own officer reports parsed, and their reports haven't reached that threshold in the parsing run. It fills automatically as parsing progresses; nothing is estimated in its place.

Policy playbook — what this officer cites[3]

The policies cited most on decision notices for applications Mwansa Tembo decided — 6 parsed notices. From the published notices themselves; their own report wording is parsed separately.

S.DH3Heritage and the historic environmentTower Hamlets plan
1 times cited
6.9Superseded
1 times cited
D.TR3Parking and permit-free development requirementsTower Hamlets plan
1 times cited
7.6Superseded
1 times cited
D.DH2Attractive streets, spaces and public realmTower Hamlets plan
1 times cited
DH1SPD / guidance
1 times cited
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Decisions by ward

Where this officer's caseload concentrates, 2020.[1] Click the map above to focus this page on a ward, or a row to open the ward.

Recent applications
Address
Reference
Type
Outcome
Date
PA/20/00126/A1
Full Planning Permission
Approved
2020-05-19
PA/20/00338/NC
Full Planning Permission
Approved
2020-04-27
PA/20/00126/A1
Full Planning Permission
Approved
2020-05-19
PA/20/00338/NC
Full Planning Permission
Approved
2020-04-27
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Consultants approved most— subscriber data
1. Rivington Street Studio
2. My Design & Build Ltd
3. Tectonics architects ltd
4. Playle & Partners LLP
At a glance
OfficerMwansa Tembo
RolePlanning officer
Experience
Applications11 (2020)
Approval rate91%
London approval avg81%
Who decides here
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Sources & method
  1. [1]Applications decided, approval rate, per-year trend and ward breakdown — London Borough of Tower Hamlets planning register and published decision notices, 2020. · methodology
  2. [2]Appeal overturn and decision-time benchmarks — Planning Inspectorate (PINS) appeal decisions and application date pairs; not yet computed per officer, shown as a dash until they are. · PINS appeals casework
  3. [3]Condition load — mean effective conditions attached to Tower Hamlets decision notices (grant/split), parsed from the published notice text; a borough figure, not yet split per case officer.
  4. [4]Policy citations will be coded from officer reports against the adopted Local Plan, London Plan and NPPF — that parsing has not run for this borough yet.
Methodology is published in full so every number is traceable to its primary source.