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4 Cobb Street, London, E1 7LB

PA/12/01099/NCAdvertisement ConsentApproved

Approved on 20 August 2012

Council decision: Permit

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Display of non-illuminated fascia sign and hanging sign; installation of a trough light above fascia.

Received
27 April 2012
Ward
Spitalfields and Banglatown
  1. Received27 Apr
  2. Validated27 Apr
  3. Consult.12 Jun
  4. Target22 Jun
  5. Decided20 Aug

Decided in 115 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at 4 Cobb Street, London, E1 7LB. Tower Hamlets has handled 263 applications of this type. This one was decided in 115 days, 8 weeks longer than Tower Hamlets's typical decision time. The site is in the Wentworth Street conservation area. 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.

85% of advertising 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 7LB
Application type
Advertisement Consent
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 April 2012
Consultation expiry
12 June 2012
Consultation start
22 May 2012
Consultation end
12 June 2012
Neighbour consultation start
22 May 2012
Target decision date
22 June 2012

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
28 May 2012

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

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, 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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