The Baltic Exchange, 38 St Mary Axe London EC3A 8EX
Approved on 12 March 2019
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
The removal and replacement of 3 existing antennas with 3 upgraded antennas located on the rooftop, the installation of 1 GPS node and 2 active routers located on existing support poles and ancillary development.
- Received
- 15 January 2019
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- City of London Corporation
- Ward
- Aldgate
- ReceivedReceived15 Jan
- ValidatedValidated15 Jan
- Consult.Consultation26 Feb
- TargetTarget Date12 Mar
- DecidedDecided12 Mar
Decided in 56 days (council typically 77)
About this application
This is a full planning application at The Baltic Exchange, 38 St Mary Axe London EC3A 8EX. City of London has handled 1,140 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 3 weeks quicker than City of London's typical decision time. The site is in 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 49 applications across Aldgate. We hold 292 applications in total for the EC3A 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
- EC3A 8EX
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- St Mary Axe, 38
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 15 January 2019
- Consultation expiry
- 26 February 2019
- Last date for comments
- 26 February 2019
- Target decision date
- 12 March 2019
- Committee meeting
- 12 March 2019
- Permission expires
- 12 March 2022
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- GVA
- Agent address
- Attn: Miss Victoria Parsons Norfolk House 7 Norfolk Street Manchester M2 1DW
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 5 February 2019
- Advertisement expiry
- 26 February 2019
- Site notice start
- 31 January 2019
- Site notice end
- 21 February 2019
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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 (21)
flood storage areas, conservation 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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Planning history at this site
20 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202619 Aug
Submission of drawings pursuant to discharge of condition 3(j) of planning permission 25/00838/LBC
ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/01191/LDC - 202619 Aug
Submission of drawings pursuant to discharge of condition 3(j) of planning permission 24/00978/LBC
ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/01191/MDC - 202625 Jun
Submission of post construction BREEAM assessment pursuant to condition 14 of planning permission…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/00915/MDC - 202627 May
Submission of details of (i) new windows (ii) new dormer windows to Bury Court and (iii) new glazed notch and…
WithdrawnDischarge of conditions26/00772/MDC - 202627 May
Submission of details of (i) new windows, (ii) details of the proposed lightwell windows, (iii) new dormer…
WithdrawnDischarge of conditions26/00771/LDC - 202626 May
Submission of details of new windows pursuant to discharge of condition 13(e) of planning permission…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/00765/MDC - 202625 May
Submission of details of new dormer windows pursuant to discharge of condition 3(h) of Listed Building…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/00762/LDC - 202625 May
Submission of details of new dormer windows pursuant to discharge of conditon 3(h) of planning permission…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/00762/MDC - 20269 Apr
Removal of modern partitions and a single historic partition at second floor level
ApprovedListed building consent25/01508/LBC - 202531 Oct
Submission of details of the proposed external lighting scheme pursuant to condition 3 (part O) of listed…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/01502/LDC - 202513 Aug
Submission of details of: new windows throughout the elevations; details of the proposed lightwell windows…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/01108/LDC - 202517 Jan
Please see 747-070320-241220-Level 02 Openings Drawings Schedule and associated drawings.
ApprovedSubmission of details (LBC/CAC)25/00053/LDC - 202412 Dec
Submission of details relating to mounting of mechanical plant to minimise transmission of structure borne…
PendingDischarge of conditions24/01313/MDC - 202430 Aug
Removal of existing ceiling finishes at ground, first and second floor levels (excluding board room) to…
PendingListed building consent24/00948/LBC - 202430 Aug
Submission of particulars and samples of the materials to be used on all external faces of the building…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions24/00946/MDC - 20242 Aug
Removal of the existing wall lining and defective waterproofing treatments at basement and lower ground floor…
ApprovedListed building consent24/00829/LBC - 202428 Jun
Submission of details of the step-free adjustments to the existing entrance to St Mary Axe pursuant to…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions24/00682/LDC - 202429 Apr
Submission of details of new windows throughout the elevations; and details of new dormer windows to Bury…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions24/00435/LDC - 202429 Apr
Submission of details of new windows throughout the elevations; and details of new dormer windows to Bury…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions24/00436/MDC - 20236 Jul
Submission of details pursuant to condition 7 (a scheme for protecting nearby residents and commercial…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions23/00707/MDC
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