5-29 Sun Street, 1-17 Crown Place, 8-16 Earl Street and 54, Wilson Street, London, EC2M 2PS
Approved on 7 January 2011
Council decision: Observations to adjoining borough - commentsDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Observation to Hackney Council for demolition of existing buildings on site (excluding 5-11 Sun Street (bar rear elements) and construction within eastern part of the site of a two basement plus part 11, part 12, part 17, part 20, part 21, part 24 storey (105 metres AGL) office building providing 53, 279 sq.m. of Use Class B1 and 1,568sq.m. of flexible retail/office (Use Class A1, A2, A3, A4 and B1) floor space, plus the refurbishment of 5-11 Sun Street with the western part of the site and construction of ground plus three storey terrace for a 34 room hotel.
- Received
- 2 September 2010
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- London Borough of Islington
- Ward
- Within Hackney (near Bunhill Ward)
- ReceivedReceived2 Sep
- ValidatedValidated3 Sep
- Consult.Consultation21 Sep
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided7 Jan
Decided in 126 days
About this application
This is a planning application for demolition at 5-29 Sun Street, 1-17 Crown Place, 8-16 Earl Street and 54, Wilson Street, London, EC2M 2PS. Islington has handled 8,858 applications of this type. This one was decided in 127 days, 10 weeks longer than Islington's typical decision time. The site is in the Sun Street conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 783 applications in total for the EC2M postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- EC2M 2PS
- Application type
- Observations to Adjoining Borough
- Development type
- Not Used
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 3 September 2010
- Consultation expiry
- 21 September 2010
- Consultation end
- 21 September 2010
- Last date for comments
- 5 October 2010
- Permission expires
- 7 January 2014
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Sun Street
- 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, 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.
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Source: Islington
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