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Open Space In Front of Fenchurch Street Station Fenchurch Place London

21/00249/FULLR3Full - Corporation's Own Application R3Approved
Full

Approved on 25 May 2021

Delegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Temporary installation of an artwork composed of three sculptures for a period of up to two years, to be taken down on or before 29 May 2023: Bloom Paradise by Jun T. Lai.

Received
31 March 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Tower
  1. Received31 Mar
  2. Validated31 Mar
  3. Consult.10 May
  4. Target26 May
  5. Decided25 May

Decided in 55 days (council typically 77)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Open Space In Front of Fenchurch Street Station Fenchurch Place London. City of London has handled 1,140 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days, 3 weeks quicker than City of London's typical decision time. The site is in 9 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 152 applications across Tower.

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

Application type
Full - Corporation's Own Application R3
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
31 March 2021
Consultation expiry
20 May 2021
Consultation start
19 April 2021
Consultation end
10 May 2021
Neighbour consultation start
19 April 2021
Neighbour consultation end
17 May 2021
Last date for comments
20 May 2021
Target decision date
26 May 2021
Committee meeting
26 May 2021
Decision issued
26 May 2021
Permission expires
26 May 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Mtec
Agent address
Attn: Corail Bourrelier 10 Gentlemens Field Westmill Road Ware SG12 0EF United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
27 April 2021
Advertisement expiry
18 May 2021
Site notice start
22 April 2021
Site notice end
20 May 2021

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08711006
Documents
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: City of London

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