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Calico House 42 Bow Lane London EC4M 9DT

24/00196/FULLFull Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 16 April 2024

Delegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

The installation of replacement plant and associated works at roof level on Block B.

Received
23 February 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Cordwainer
Agent
Daniel Watney LLP
  1. Received23 Feb
  2. Validated23 Feb
  3. Consult.19 Mar
  4. Target19 Apr
  5. Decided16 Apr

Decided in 53 days (council typically 77)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Calico House 42 Bow Lane London EC4M 9DT. City of London has handled 1,140 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 3 weeks quicker than City of London's typical decision time. The site is in the Bow Lane conservation area, with 14 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 27 applications across Cordwainer. We hold 129 applications in total for the EC4M 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
EC4M 9DT
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 February 2024
Consultation expiry
2 April 2024
Consultation start
5 March 2024
Consultation end
19 March 2024
Neighbour consultation start
6 March 2024
Neighbour consultation end
27 March 2024
Last date for comments
2 April 2024
Target decision date
19 April 2024
Committee meeting
16 April 2024
Decision issued
17 April 2024
Permission expires
17 April 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
Daniel Watney LLP
Agent address
Attn: Mrs Charlotte Goodrum 165 Fleet Street London EC4A 2DW

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
12 March 2024
Advertisement expiry
2 April 2024
Site notice start
7 March 2024
Site notice end
28 March 2024

Appeal history

3343355
Allowed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 13 November 2024Dev Type: Change of useReason: Refusal

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12822828
Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Bow Lane
  • 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, 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

Contains public sector information from the Planning London Datahub, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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