5 Philpot Lane London EC3M 8AN

14/00748/FULLFull Planning PermissionApproved

Full

Approved on 11 December 2014

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Application under Section 73 to vary condition 20 to allow amendments to the refuse storage and collection facilities to serve the building as approved by planning permission dated 06/12/2012 (12/00575/FULL).

Received: 28 July 2014
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 1
Council: City of London Corporation
Ward: Bridge And Bridge Without

ReceivedReceived28 Jul
ValidatedValidated30 Jul
Consult.Consultation15 Aug
TargetTarget Date24 Sep
DecidedDecided11 Dec

Decided in 134 days (council typically 77)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 5 Philpot Lane London EC3M 8AN. City of London has handled 1,140 applications of this type. This one was decided in 136 days, 8 weeks longer than City of London's typical decision time. The site is in the Eastcheap conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There have been 9 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 91 applications across Bridge And Bridge Without. We hold 546 applications in total for the EC3M postcode area.

98% of full applications at City of London Corporation were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 11 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: EC3M 8AN
Application type: Full Planning Permission
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Philpot Lane, No 2, 3 & 5

Planning application dates

Date validated: 30 July 2014
Consultation expiry: 2 September 2014
Consultation start: 1 August 2014
Consultation end: 15 August 2014
Last date for comments: 2 September 2014
Target decision date: 24 September 2014
Committee meeting: 11 December 2014
Permission expires: 11 December 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent: CgMs
Agent address: Attn: Mr Matthew Besant 140 London Wall London EC2Y 5DN

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 12 August 2014
Advertisement expiry: 2 September 2014
Site notice start: 7 August 2014
Site notice end: 28 August 2014

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-03535395
Documents: 26

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Conservation area: Eastcheap
Listed building: Grade II: 2 and 3, Philpot Lane Ec3On or next to this site
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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6 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: City of London

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