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4 Spital Square, London, E1 6DU

PA/18/02806/NCFull Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 14 March 2019

Council decision: PermitDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from mixed use class B1 (Business)/A1 (Retail) to D1(Non-residential institution) for use of the premises as a clinic.

Received
10 October 2018
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Spitalfields and Banglatown
  1. Received10 Oct
  2. Validated10 Oct
  3. Consult.15 Nov
  4. Target5 Dec
  5. Decided14 Mar

Decided in 155 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 4 Spital Square, London, E1 6DU. Tower Hamlets has handled 1,261 applications of this type. This one was decided in 155 days, 14 weeks longer than Tower Hamlets's typical decision time. The site is in the Elder Street conservation area, with 9 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 6DU
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 October 2018
Consultation expiry
15 November 2018
Consultation end
15 November 2018
Neighbour consultation start
15 October 2018
Neighbour consultation end
15 November 2018
Target decision date
5 December 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent
CGTWORKS
Agent address
unit 54/55 kingspark business cente, 152-178 Kingston Road, New Malden, KT3 6PJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
25 October 2018
Advertisement expiry
15 November 2018
Site notice end
15 November 2018

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, tree preservation orders, green belt, 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.

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Source: Tower Hamlets

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