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18 Folgate Street, London, E1 6BX

PA/00/00401Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 30 June 2000

Council decision: Permit/Grant all typesDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Ground floor rear extension with new skylight and excavation of basement area to create an office at ground floor (rear) level plus maintenance/storage room at basement level.

Submitted
24 May 2000
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Spitalfields and Banglatown
  1. Received24 May
  2. Validated24 May
  3. Consult.17 Apr
  4. Target
  5. Decided30 Jun

Decided in 37 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a rear extension at 18 Folgate Street, London, E1 6BX. Tower Hamlets has handled 1,261 applications of this type. This one was decided in 37 days, 3 weeks quicker than Tower Hamlets's typical decision time. The site is in the Elder Street conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 117 applications across Spitalfields and Banglatown. 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 6BX
Application type
Full Planning Permission

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 May 2000
Consultation expiry
17 April 2000
Consultation start
24 May 2000
Consultation end
17 April 2000
Neighbour consultation end
17 April 2000

Applicant and agent

Agent
James Howett
Agent address
3 Fournier Street, London E1 6QE

Publicity

Last advertised
27 March 2000
Advertisement expiry
17 April 2000
Site notice end
17 April 2000

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2000
    24 May

    Ground floor rear extension with new skylight and excavation of basement area to create an office at ground…

    This applicationApprovedFullPA/00/00401
  2. 2000
    24 May

    Ground floor rear extension with new skylight and excavation of basement area to create an office at ground…

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongsidePA/00/00410

Source: Tower Hamlets

Contains public sector information from the Planning London Datahub, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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