Whitechapel Fire Station 27 Commercial Road, London, E1 1LD
Approved on 11 May 2000
Council decision: Permit/Grant all typesDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Replacing existing appliance bay doors with bi-fold units.
- Submitted
- 13 March 2000
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Whitechapel
- Agent
- W. J. Grey, Esq., Building Services Engineer,
- ReceivedSubmitted13 Mar
- ValidatedValidated13 Mar
- Consult.Consultation17 Apr
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided11 May
Decided in 59 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Whitechapel Fire Station 27 Commercial Road, London, E1 1LD. Tower Hamlets has handled 1,261 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 3 days longer than Tower Hamlets's typical decision time. The site is in 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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 1LD
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 13 March 2000
- Consultation expiry
- 17 April 2000
- Consultation start
- 13 March 2000
- Consultation end
- 17 April 2000
- Neighbour consultation end
- 17 April 2000
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- W. J. Grey, Esq., Building Services Engineer,
- Agent address
- London Fire & Civil Defence, Authority, Room 123, Rear Block,, 8, Albert Embankment,, London, SE1 7SD.
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 17 April 2000
- Site notice end
- 17 April 2000
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Listed building: John Walker and Sons Ltd WarehouseOn or next to this site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202510 Jun
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ApprovedApplicationPA/24/00950/NC
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