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1-10 Bishops Square, London, E1 6DU

PA/24/01198/A1Full Planning PermissionAwaiting decision
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Proposal

Alteration including demolition and vertical extension (two-storey/ 8.35m extension to the top height) of the existing office and retail building to provide office use (Class E(g)(i)), flexible commercial use (Class E, drinking establishments and hot food takeaways), a community hub (Class F2), affordable workspace (Class E) cycle parking, servicing, refuse and plant areas, public realm improvements and other associated works incidental to the development. This application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment.

Received
11 July 2024
Decision due
31 October 2024
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Spitalfields and Banglatown
Agent
DP9 Ltd
  1. Received11 Jul
  2. Validated11 Jul
  3. Consult.8 Sep
  4. Target31 Oct
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 8 September.

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About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 1-10 Bishops Square, London, E1 6DU. Tower Hamlets has handled 1,261 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 11 July 2024 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 6 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
Large

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 July 2024
Consultation expiry
8 September 2024
Consultation end
8 September 2024
Committee meeting
6 February 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
DP9 Ltd
Agent address
100 Pall Mall, London, SW1Y 5NQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
112 days

Publicity

Last advertised
15 August 2024
Site notice start
27 August 2024

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
278

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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