1 Silk Street, EC2

5182DFull Planning PermissionApproved

Full

Approved on 14 March 2002

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Renewal of planning permission granted on 6th March 1997 (Reg. Plan No. 96-5182B) for the erection of a roof level extension (1,332 sq m)

Received: 31 January 2002
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 1
Council: City of London Corporation
Ward: Cripplegate

ReceivedReceived31 Jan
ValidatedValidated31 Jan
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date28 Mar
DecidedDecided14 Mar

Decided in 42 days (council typically 77)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at 1 Silk Street, EC2. City of London has handled 1,140 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 5 weeks quicker than City of London's typical decision time. The site is in 13 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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: Milton Street, Milton House

Planning application dates

Date validated: 31 January 2002
Consultation expiry: 12 March 2002
Target decision date: 28 March 2002
Committee meeting: 14 March 2002

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Attn: Nicholas Spall, 77 Parkway, London, NW1 7PU

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 19 February 2002
Advertisement expiry: 12 March 2002
Site notice start: 13 February 2002
Site notice end: 6 March 2002

Additional information

Documents: 0

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: BreweryNext to the site
Listed building: Grade II: Whitbread'S Brewery Building, Next to the King'S Head Public HouseOn or next to this site · +2 more
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, 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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