Castleton House, Pier Street & Farnworth House, Manchester Road, London E14
Refused on 18 October 2024
Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Replacement cladding, windows and spandrel panels, new render to gable end walls, replacement main roof build-up, replacement glass and glazed roof to walkway and balcony balustrades, replacement walkway and balcony membranes, replacement cladding to roof water tank room, external decorative repairs and replacement common area doors, conversion of existing drying rooms to new electrical distribution cupboard, new steel cable trunking along underside of covered walkways, new incoming mains electricity cabinets outside front of each block, new water pumproom in rear landscape area, new recycling bin store outside Farnworth House.
- Received
- 22 December 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Island Gardens
- Agent
- ECD Architects
- ReceivedReceived22 Dec
- ValidatedValidated22 Dec
- Consult.Consultation1 Mar
- TargetTarget Date16 Feb
- DecidedDecided18 Oct
Decided in 301 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for window replacement at Castleton House, Pier Street & Farnworth House, Manchester Road, London E14. Tower Hamlets has handled 1,261 applications of this type. This one was decided in 301 days, 35 weeks longer than Tower Hamlets's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 70 applications across Island Gardens.
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
- 22 December 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 1 March 2024
- Consultation end
- 1 March 2024
- Target decision date
- 16 February 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- ECD Architects
- Architect profile
- ECD ARCHITECTS LTD
- Agent address
- Unit C, 65 Hopton Street, London, SE1 9LR
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
- Local nature reserve: Mudchute Park FarmNext to the site
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage areas, conservation 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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Tower Hamlets
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