13-15 Folgate Street, London, E1 6BX
Approved on 6 August 2025
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Proposal
Proposed replacement of the existing timber cladding at ground floor level around the buildings on Blossom and Folgate Street and internal garden elevations with non-combustible material and include new cavity fire barriers.
- Submitted
- 16 June 2025
- ReceivedSubmitted16 Jun
- ValidatedValidated
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided6 Aug
Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a planning application at 13-15 Folgate Street, London, E1 6BX. Tower Hamlets has handled 352 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days, 5 days quicker than Tower Hamlets's typical decision time. The site is in the Elder Street conservation area, with 20 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.
78% of full planning permission 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 6BX
- Application type
- Full planning permission
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Elder Street
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (20)
flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, 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.
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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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Tower Hamlets
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