22 - 24 Powell Road, Hackney, London, E5 8DJ

2009/0912Full Planning PermissionRefused

Full

Proposal

Change of use of ground floor office (B1) to a place of worship (D1)

Received: 28 April 2009
Decided: 23 June 2009 · Refuse
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: London Borough of Hackney
Ward: Hackney Downs Ward

ReceivedSubmitted28 Apr
ValidatedValidated28 Apr
Consult.Consultation27 May
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided23 Jun

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Hackney85% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 22 - 24 Powell Road, Hackney, London, E5 8DJ. Hackney has handled 2,741 applications of this type and approves 80% of them, typically deciding them in 77 days. This one was decided in 56 days, 3 weeks quicker than Hackney's median. There have been 9 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 114 applications across Hackney Downs Ward. We hold 1,705 applications in total for the E5 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference

2009/0912

Address

22 - 24 Powell Road, Hackney, London, E5 8DJ

Postcode

E5 8DJ

Local Authority

Hackney

Application Type

Full Planning Permission

Development Type

Full Planning

Scale / Size

Small

Decision Status

Rejected

Current Status

Final Decision

Ward

Hackney Downs Ward

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received

28 April 2009

Consultation Expiry

27 May 2009

Date Decided

23 June 2009

Date Validated

28 April 2009

Date Submitted

28 April 2009

Consultation Start

6 May 2009

Consultation End

27 May 2009

Planning Decision

Decision

Refuse

Decided By

Delegated

Publicity

Appeal

Appeal Date

12 October 2009

Appeal Result

Approved 05-03-2010

Additional Information

Documents

Coordinates

51.556820, -0.056970

Enriching application data

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Hackney

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Planning history at this site

9 other applications at this property, newest first.

Planning constraints

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

Brownfield land register: 28 Powell Road E5 8DJRegister site at or near this address
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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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 and heritage coasts.

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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