2-10 Cobb Street, London, E1 7BL
Approved on 29 March 2019
Council decision: PermitDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Retention and refurbishment of the existing front, side and part rear facade. Construction of roof extension, three-storey rear extension, provision of basement and replacement shopfronts. In connection with conversion of existing 5no. terraced buildings to an office (use class B1a) at ground floor and basement, a 5-bedroom dwelling (use class C3) over first to fourth floors, and a 1-bedroom dwelling at first floor.Minor material Amendments to planning permission PA/16/01541, dated 29/06/2016:Amendments include:Enclosing external courtyards at basement and ground floor;Increasing the provision of external amenity areas at first floor for residential occupiers through a 'cut in terrace' to the pitch of the rear workshop roof. Introducing a rear balcony at second floor Minor Layout changes to Flat 1 Layout changes to the 'family accommodation' including relocation of master bedroom and bathrooms General layout changes to office including allocation of B1 floorspace at first floor, removal of spiral stairs, relocation of cycle parking and waste storageChanging the fenestration to the rear, front dormers and side facing dormers Increasing the total provision of B1 floor space from 401.9 m² to 446.9m² Reducing the total C3 floor space from 760.0m² to 700.m²Increasing the floor space of flat 1 by 6.5m² to 69.5m² totalReducing the floor space of the 'family accommodation' by 67.30m² to 620m²Minor changes to rear elevation and roof lantern design
- Received
- 24 October 2018
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Spitalfields and Banglatown
- Agent
- Chris Dyson Architects LLP
- ReceivedReceived24 Oct
- ValidatedValidated24 Oct
- Consult.Consultation7 Dec
- TargetTarget Date19 Dec
- DecidedDecided29 Mar
Decided in 156 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to discharge conditions at 2-10 Cobb Street, London, E1 7BL. Tower Hamlets has handled 929 applications of this type. This one was decided in 156 days, 14 weeks longer than Tower Hamlets's typical decision time. The site is in the Wentworth Street conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded 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.
96% of conditions 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 7BL
- Application type
- Variation / Removal Condition (TCPA S73)
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 October 2018
- Consultation expiry
- 7 March 2019
- Consultation end
- 7 December 2018
- Neighbour consultation start
- 19 March 2019
- Neighbour consultation end
- 7 December 2018
- Target decision date
- 19 December 2018
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Chris Dyson Architects LLP
- Agent address
- 1 Fashion Street, london, E1 6LY
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 7 March 2019
- Advertisement expiry
- 7 December 2018
- Site notice start
- 16 November 2018
- Site notice end
- 7 December 2018
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Wentworth Street
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
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