30 Bastwick Street, London, EC1V 3PS

P2020/3032/FULFull Planning ApplicationApproved

Full

Approved on 16 December 2020

Council decision: Approve with conditionsDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Temporary change of use of the site from 'housing and repair of motor vehicles' (sui Generis) to prop storage and photography studio (sui Generis) for a period of 2 years, and retention of a front mental roller shutter door (retrospective application).

Received: 4 November 2020
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: London Borough of Islington
Ward: Bunhill

ReceivedReceived4 Nov
ValidatedValidated4 Nov
Consult.Consultation4 Dec
TargetTarget Date30 Dec
DecidedDecided16 Dec

Decided in 42 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 30 Bastwick Street, London, EC1V 3PS. Islington has handled 1,802 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 2 weeks quicker than Islington's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 160 applications across Bunhill. We hold 1,024 applications in total for the EC1V postcode area.

90% of full 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

Postcode: EC1V 3PS
Application type: Full Planning Application
Development type: Not Required
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 4 November 2020
Consultation expiry: 4 December 2020
Consultation end: 4 December 2020
Last date for comments: 6 December 2020
Target decision date: 30 December 2020
Application expires: 6 December 2020
Permission expires: 16 December 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Site notice start: 12 November 2020

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: 9208435
UPRN: 10010440330
Documents: 16

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: St Luke'sNext to the site
Heritage at Risk Register: St LukesNext 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 (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.

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Planning history at this site

13 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Islington

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