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Shoreditch Station, Pedley Street, London E1

PA/12/00900/A1Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 29 May 2013

Council decision: PermitDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Change of use from Sui Generis former London Underground station to mixed used including A1 for the display of goods for sale, A1 Internet Cafe, D1 for the display of works of art (otherwise than for sale or hire), D1 public hall or exhibition hall and D2 dance class.

Received
5 April 2012
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Spitalfields and Banglatown
  1. Received5 Apr
  2. Validated5 Apr
  3. Consult.2 Jun
  4. Target31 May
  5. Decided29 May

Decided in 419 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Shoreditch Station, Pedley Street, London E1. Tower Hamlets has handled 1,261 applications of this type. This one was decided in 419 days, 52 weeks longer than Tower Hamlets's typical decision time. The site is in the Brick Lane and Fournier Street conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 117 applications across Spitalfields and Banglatown.

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
5 April 2012
Consultation expiry
2 June 2012
Consultation start
12 May 2012
Consultation end
2 June 2012
Neighbour consultation start
12 May 2012
Target decision date
31 May 2012

Applicant and agent

Agent
WHAT_architecture
Architect profile
WHAT ARCHITECTURE LIMITED
Agent address
TransWorld House, 100 City Road, London, EC1Y 2BP

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
14 May 2012
Site notice start
20 August 2012

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
31

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Fournier Street
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.

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