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Flat 129 Lexington Building, Bow Quarter, 60 Fairfield Road, London, E3 2UE

PA/24/01717/NCListed Building Consent (S8 P&LBC 1990)Approved
Listed building consent

Approved on 25 November 2024

Council decision: PermitDelegated (officer decision)2 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed internal refurbishment and alterations works at apartment 129 Lexington Building. There will be no chasing of existing concrete slab and no mechancial fixing will be used to secure the shower tray to the floor. Further proposal for minor internal alterations to consist of; 1. To place the washing machine in the current bath location and place the new shower tray where currently washing machine is located. 2. Whilst swapping shower tray and washing machine, the locations of the water supply pipes and waist pipes will remain in current position. 3. New raised shower tray will be placed on top of the existing concrete slab and will conceal shower drain. 4. Shower valves and shower head will be mounted to the existing boxing. The boxing is fairly recent construction and was constructed to separate services from the current utility room area

Received
3 October 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bow East
Agent
Sommer Desing Studio
  1. Received3 Oct
  2. Validated3 Oct
  3. Consult.12 Nov
  4. Target28 Nov
  5. Decided25 Nov

Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application at Flat 129 Lexington Building, Bow Quarter, 60 Fairfield Road, London, E3 2UE. Tower Hamlets has handled 311 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 3 days quicker than Tower Hamlets's typical decision time. The site is in the Fairfield Road conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 155 applications across Bow East. We hold 1,078 applications in total for the E3 postcode area.

91% of heritage 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
E3 2UE
Application type
Listed Building Consent (S8 P&LBC 1990)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 October 2024
Consultation expiry
12 November 2024
Consultation end
12 November 2024
Neighbour consultation end
12 November 2024
Target decision date
28 November 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Sommer Desing Studio
Agent address
203 GEC, 2 Springham Walk, London, Greater London, SE10 0YP

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
17 October 2024
Advertisement expiry
12 November 2024
Site notice start
22 October 2024
Site notice end
12 November 2024

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, 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, 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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Source: Tower Hamlets

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