Royex House, Aldermanbury Square, EC2
Approved on 26 June 2003
Planning committee
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Proposal
Redevelopment of site for office (B1) and catering (A1, A2 and A3) use (37,472sqm) (19 storeys) and public lift.
- Received
- 1 March 2002
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Public comments
- 8
- Council
- City of London Corporation
- Ward
- Cripplegate
- ReceivedReceived1 Mar
- ValidatedValidated1 Mar
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date26 Apr
- DecidedDecided26 Jun
Decided in 482 days (council typically 77)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Royex House, Aldermanbury Square, EC2. City of London has handled 1,140 applications of this type. This one was decided in 482 days, 58 weeks longer than City of London's typical decision time. The site is in 6 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 74 applications across Cripplegate.
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 Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Aldermanbury Square, Royex House
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 1 March 2002
- Consultation expiry
- 18 June 2002
- Target decision date
- 26 April 2002
- Committee meeting
- 11 June 2002
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Attn: David Williamson, 22 Hanover Square, London, W1A 2BN
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 28 May 2002
- Advertisement expiry
- 18 June 2002
- Site notice start
- 26 March 2002
- Site notice end
- 16 April 2002
Additional information
- Documents
- 0
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Listed building: Wood Street Police StationOn or next to this site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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Also checked, none recorded (22)
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202611 May
External alterations to the existing office building including: refurbishments to level 17 terrace…
ApprovedFull Planning Permission26/00676/FULL - 202522 May
Application under Section 73 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 to vary Condition 4 (list of approved…
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)25/00685/FULL - 200017 Jul
Installation and display of one non-illuminated fascia sign measuring 1.33m high by 4.52m wide
ApprovedAdvertisement consent3676CB - 200030 May
Installation of one 90cm satellite dish on roof
ApprovedFull Planning Permission3676CA
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