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Island Poke, 42 Great Eastern Street, Hackney, London, EC2A 3EP

2017/3074Advertisement ConsentApproved

Approved on 25 October 2017

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Installation of 2 internally illuminated fascia signs and 1 projecting sign

Received
25 July 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Hoxton East and Shoreditch Ward
  1. Received25 Jul
  2. Validated14 Sep
  3. Consult.25 Oct
  4. Target26 Oct
  5. Decided25 Oct

Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at Island Poke, 42 Great Eastern Street, Hackney, London, EC2A 3EP. Hackney has handled 334 applications of this type. This one was decided in 92 days, 5 weeks longer than Hackney's typical decision time. The site is in the South Shoreditch conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 153 applications across Hoxton East and Shoreditch Ward. We hold 1,204 applications in total for the EC2A postcode area.

65% of advertising 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
EC2A 3EP
Application type
Advertisement Consent
Development type
Advertisement Consent
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 September 2017
Consultation expiry
25 October 2017
Consultation start
26 July 2017
Consultation end
25 October 2017
Target decision date
26 October 2017
Application expires
9 November 2017
Permission expires
25 October 2020

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

First advertised
25 September 2017

Additional information

Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: South Shoreditch
  • Listed building: Grade II: 40-42, Great Eastern StreetOn or next to this site
  • Article 4 direction: Hackney Central Activity Zone
  • 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, 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

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: Hackney

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