Site Boundary Barbican Arts And Conference Centre Silk Street London EC2Y 8DS
Approved on 21 December 2023
Delegated (officer decision)
Proposal
To cut down 24 x Cordyline australis (Cabbage Palm) to 800mm high located within the raised planting beds on level 3 south-west walkway.
- Received
- 27 October 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 3
- Council
- City of London Corporation
- Ward
- Cripplegate
- Agent
- Wassells Arboricultural Services
- ReceivedReceived27 Oct
- ValidatedValidated10 Nov
- Consult.Consultation12 Dec
- TargetTarget Date22 Dec
- DecidedDecided21 Dec
Decided in 41 days (council typically 77)
About this application
This is a tree application at Site Boundary Barbican Arts And Conference Centre Silk Street London EC2Y 8DS. City of London has handled 15 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 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 74 applications across Cripplegate. We hold 387 applications in total for the EC2Y postcode area.
99% of all 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
- EC2Y 8DS
- Application type
- Trees in Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 10 November 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 14 December 2023
- Consultation start
- 21 November 2023
- Consultation end
- 12 December 2023
- Last date for comments
- 14 December 2023
- Target decision date
- 22 December 2023
- Committee meeting
- 21 December 2023
- Permission expires
- 21 December 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Wassells Arboricultural Services
- Agent address
- Attn: Richard Wassell 32B Elizabeth Avenue London N1 3BJ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 23 November 2023
- Site notice end
- 14 December 2023
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12563116
- Documents
- 8
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Barbican and Golden Lane
- Listed building: BarbicanOn 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, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, 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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