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36-38 Botolph Lane London EC3R 8DE

14/01161/FULLFull Planning PermissionWithdrawn
Full

Withdrawn on 23 December 2016

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of existing structures to the rear of the building and above fifth floor level; new extensions to the rear and above fifth floor level and change of use from office (Class B1) use to provide 18 self-contained permanent residential (Class C3) units. [2 x studio, 8 x 1 bed, 7 x 2 bed and 1 x 3 bed].

Received
26 November 2014
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
6
Ward
Bridge And Bridge Without
  1. Received26 Nov
  2. Validated16 Dec
  3. Consult.21 Jan
  4. Target10 Feb
  5. Decided23 Dec

Decided in 738 days (council typically 77)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 36-38 Botolph Lane London EC3R 8DE. City of London has handled 1,140 applications of this type. The site is in the Eastcheap conservation area, with 10 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 91 applications across Bridge And Bridge Without. We hold 471 applications in total for the EC3R 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
EC3R 8DE
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Botolph Lane, 36/38

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 December 2014
Consultation expiry
3 February 2015
Consultation start
31 December 2014
Consultation end
21 January 2015
Neighbour consultation start
31 December 2014
Neighbour consultation end
21 January 2015
Last date for comments
3 February 2015
Target decision date
10 February 2015
Permission expires
23 December 2019

Applicant and agent

Agent
Child Graddon Lewis
Architect profile
CHILD GRADDON LEWIS LIMITED
Agent address
Attn: Mr Mark Jeffery Studio 1 155 Commercial Street London E1 6BJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
13 January 2015
Advertisement expiry
3 February 2015
Site notice start
7 January 2015
Site notice end
28 January 2015

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-03520921
Documents
51

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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.

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