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5 - 9 Sun Street, Hackney, London, EC2M 2PS

2003/1844Full Planning PermissionWithdrawn
Full

Withdrawn on 3 November 2005

Council decision: Withdrawn DecisionWithdrawn-Council

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

Proposal

Redevelopment to provide 10 storey building comprising retail A1/ A3 use (890 sq.m) on ground floor and class B1 (offices) on part ground lower ground and upper floors (31,930 sq.m) together with plant car parking, servicing and landscaping.

Received
29 September 2003
Decision level
Withdrawn-Council
Ward
Haggerston Ward
  1. Received29 Sep
  2. Validated21 Oct
  3. Consult.27 Nov
  4. Target2 Nov
  5. Decided3 Nov

Decided in 744 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 5 - 9 Sun Street, Hackney, London, EC2M 2PS. Hackney has handled 2,737 applications of this type. The site is in the Sun Street conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 78 applications across Haggerston Ward. We hold 783 applications in total for the EC2M postcode area.

85% of full applications at London Borough of Hackney were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
EC2M 2PS
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Development type
Full Planning
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 October 2003
Consultation expiry
27 November 2003
Consultation start
6 November 2003
Consultation end
27 November 2003
Target decision date
2 November 2005

Planning decision

Statutory period
743 days

Appeal

Appeal date
22 April 2005
Appeal result
Withdrawn Appeal 18-10-2005

Additional information

Documents
3

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: Sun Street
  • Article 4 direction: A4D Non-residential to residential+2 more
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Sun Street, City of London
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: 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 parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2003
    29 Sep

    Redevelopment to provide 10 storey building comprising retail A1/ A3 use (890 sq.m) on ground floor and class…

    This applicationWithdrawnFull2003/1844
  2. 2003
    29 Sep

    Demolition of existing buildings to facilitate redevelopment to provide 10 storey building for retail A1/A3…

    WithdrawnConservation Area ConsentFiled alongside2003/1845

Source: Hackney

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

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