Pavement Area outside 70 Finsbury Pavement, London, EC2A 1SA
Proposal
Application for Prior Approval for the installation of a free-standing telecommunications structure on the pavement outside no. 70 Finsbury Pavement.
- Received
- 30 October 2018
- Decided
- 18 December 2018 · Prior approval required - refused
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- London Borough of Islington
- Ward
- Bunhill
- ReceivedSubmitted30 Oct
- ValidatedValidated30 Oct
- Consult.Consultation9 Dec
- TargetTarget Date24 Dec
- DecidedDecided18 Dec
Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)
This is a telecoms application at Pavement Area outside 70 Finsbury Pavement, London, EC2A 1SA. Islington has handled 47 applications of this type and approves 36% of them, typically deciding them in 50 days. This one was decided in 49 days. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 174 applications across Bunhill. We hold 1,195 applications in total for the EC2A postcode area.
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Additional Information
Source: Islington
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Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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