Abingdon House And Benson House, Boundary Street, London
Withdrawn on 4 August 2003
Council decision: Withdrawn by ApplicantDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Option 1Abingdon and Benson Houses - renovation including replacement windows and exterior doors; courtyard landscaping including new gates and railings.Benson House only - re-roofing; demolition of paladin stores beside entrances and building new ones.
- Received
- 30 June 2003
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Weavers
- Agent
- Floyd Slaski Partnership
- ReceivedReceived30 Jun
- ValidatedValidated30 Jun
- Consult.Consultation21 Jul
- TargetTarget Date25 Aug
- DecidedDecided4 Aug
Decided in 35 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at Abingdon House And Benson House, Boundary Street, London. Tower Hamlets has handled 1,261 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 35 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in the Boundary Estate conservation area, with 8 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 105 applications across Weavers.
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
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 30 June 2003
- Consultation expiry
- 21 July 2003
- Consultation end
- 21 July 2003
- Target decision date
- 25 August 2003
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Floyd Slaski Partnership
- Architect profile
- FLOYD SLASKI ARCHITECTS LTD
- Agent address
- 55 Clapham Common, South Side, London, SW4 9BX
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Boundary Estate+1 more
- Tree Preservation Order: Ref 0000_13Protected tree on or next to this site · +4 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
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Associated applications
- 200330 Jun
Option 1Abingdon and Benson Houses - renovation including replacement windows and exterior doors; courtyard…
This applicationWithdrawnFullPA/03/00476 - 200330 Jun
Option 2Abingdon and Benson Houses - renovation including replacement windows and exterior doors; removal of…
ApprovedFull Planning PermissionFiled alongsidePA/03/00478/NC
Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Tower Hamlets
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