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8 Fournier Street, London, E1 6QE

PA/12/00988/EXFull Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 3 September 2012

Council decision: Permit

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Retrospective application for change of use from workshop and storage (Use Class B1c) to a single family dwellinghouse (Use Class C3).

Received
9 July 2012
Ward
Spitalfields and Banglatown
  1. Received9 Jul
  2. Validated9 Jul
  3. Consult.6 Aug
  4. Target3 Sep
  5. Decided3 Sep

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 8 Fournier Street, London, E1 6QE. Tower Hamlets has handled 1,261 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in the Brick Lane and Fournier 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 6QE
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 July 2012
Consultation expiry
6 August 2012
Consultation end
6 August 2012
Neighbour consultation start
16 July 2012
Target decision date
3 September 2012

Applicant and agent

Agent
Tarn & Tarn
Agent address
8 Fournier Street, London, E1 6QE

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
23 July 2012
Site notice start
26 July 2012

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Fournier Street
  • Listed building: Grade II: Area Railings at 8 and 10On this site · +10 more
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 1972_04Protected tree on or next to this site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, 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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Associated applications

  1. 2012
    9 Jul

    Retrospective application for change of use from workshop and storage (Use Class B1c) to a single family…

    This applicationApprovedFullPA/12/00988/EX
  2. 2012
    9 Jul

    Retention of internal and external restoration and refurbishment works to windows, ceilings, floor boards and…

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongsidePA/12/01820/NC

Source: Tower Hamlets

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