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Brunswick Close Estate: Garages opposite Emberton Court & rear of Mulberry Court, St. John Street & 18 Tompion Street, London EC1

P2014/4884/S73Removal/Variation of Condition (Section 73)Approved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 3 March 2015

Council decision: Approve with conditions and legal agreementDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Application for Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) of Planning Permission P2013/0063/FUL dated 09/10/2014 for 'Demolition of existing garages, Oil tank building and 10 no. single storey bedsit units. Proposed building of 12 new single storey houses and one two storey house. Refurbishment of three garages to provide cycle store and mobility store. New lumber store in converted store. New landscape proposals for improvement of pedestrian areas, parking, planting, lighting and security. PV panel installation on roof of Emberton Court.' The variation consists of the retention and refurbishment of the existing bedsits.

Received
27 November 2014
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Clerkenwell
  1. Received27 Nov
  2. Validated17 Dec
  3. Consult.14 Jan
  4. Target
  5. Decided3 Mar

Decided in 76 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at Brunswick Close Estate: Garages opposite Emberton Court & rear of Mulberry Court, St. John Street & 18 Tompion Street, London EC1. Islington has handled 867 applications of this type. This one was decided in 96 days, 6 weeks longer than Islington's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 143 applications across Clerkenwell.

98% of conditions applications at London Borough of Islington were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Removal/Variation of Condition (Section 73)
Development type
Not Used
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 December 2014
Last date for comments
14 January 2015
Permission expires
3 March 2018

Additional information

Documents
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Northampton SquarePart of the site · +1 more
  • Listed building: Grade II: 19, Tompion StreetOn or next to this site · +1 more
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Hat and FeathersNext to the site
  • 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 (19)

flood storage areas, 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.

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