120 Leman Street, London, E1 8EU
Approved on 7 March 2000
Council decision: Permit/Grant all typesDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Change of use from business (B1) to an on-line fibre optic telecommunication systems office.
- Submitted
- 4 February 2000
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Whitechapel
- ReceivedSubmitted4 Feb
- ValidatedValidated4 Feb
- Consult.Consultation7 Mar
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided7 Mar
Decided in 32 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 120 Leman Street, London, E1 8EU. Tower Hamlets has handled 1,261 applications of this type. This one was decided in 32 days, 3 weeks quicker than Tower Hamlets's typical decision time. The site is in 4 listed buildings nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 134 applications across Whitechapel. We hold 2,489 applications in total for the E1 postcode area.
83% of full applications at London Borough of Tower Hamlets were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- E1 8EU
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 4 February 2000
- Consultation expiry
- 7 March 2000
- Consultation start
- 4 February 2000
- Consultation end
- 7 March 2000
- Neighbour consultation end
- 7 March 2000
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Allcock Hockleys
- Agent address
- 42 Hackwood Road, Basingtoke, Hampshire RG21 3AE
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 7 March 2000
- Site notice end
- 7 March 2000
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Article 4 direction: Prescot Street
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, 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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Planning history at this site
5 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20261 Jul
Recladding and refurbishment of the building in connection with a change of use from office (class E) to…
ApprovedFull Planning PermissionPA/26/01001/NC - 20261 Jul
Recladding refurbishment and extension of the building to include an additional two floors of accommodation…
RefusedFull Planning PermissionPA/26/00996/NC - 202523 Jul
Recladding refurbishment and extension of the building to include an additional three floors of accommodation…
RefusedAll OtherPA/25/01236/A1 - 202523 Jul
Recladding refurbishment and extension of the building to include an additional three floors of accommodation…
RefusedAll OtherPA/25/01236/R - 20039 May
Installation of two non-illuminated PVC banners.
ApprovedAdvertisement consentPA/03/00077
Source: Tower Hamlets
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