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City Tower And City Place House, 40 - 55 Basinghall Street, London, EC2V

P2021/1111/OBSObservations to Adjoining BoroughApproved

Approved on 26 April 2021

Council decision: Observations to adjoining borough - no commentsDelegated (officer decision)

The council did not publish a location for this application.

Proposal

Demolition of the existing building at 55 Basinghall Street (known as City Place House) and the erection of a Class E building for commercial, business and service use with Class E retail use at ground floor level with works to include partial removal, re-alignment and reinstatement of the Bassishaw Highwalk*; partial demolition, reconfiguration and refurbishment of the basement, lower ground, ground and mezzanine floors of 40 Basinghall Street (known as City Tower) for Class E commercial, business and service and retail use works to include the provision of a new lift and staircase between street and Highwalk level and reconfiguration and re landscaping of the existing first floor terrace area; formation of a new pedestrian route between London Wall and Basinghall Street; hard and soft landscaping works including alterations to and within the public highway; other works incidental to the proposed development (49,119 sq.m). *This application involves the rescission and alteration of areas of City Walkway through City Place House and City Tower, and rescission and alterations of the city walkway and walkway bridge over Basinghall Street.

Received
14 April 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bunhill, Clerkenwell
  1. Received14 Apr
  2. Validated14 Apr
  3. Consult.14 Apr
  4. Target5 May
  5. Decided26 Apr

Decided in 12 days

About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at City Tower And City Place House , 40 - 55 Basinghall Street , London , EC2V. Islington has handled 8,873 applications of this type. This one was decided in 12 days, 6 weeks quicker than Islington's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

Application details

Application type
Observations to Adjoining Borough
Development type
Not Required
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 April 2021
Last date for comments
14 April 2021
Target decision date
5 May 2021
Application expires
14 April 2021
Permission expires
26 April 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period
21 days

Additional information

UPRN
100022934228
Documents
1

Source: Islington

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