Shoreditch CAAC May 2023

Planning Applications for Shoreditch CAAC meeting for May 2023

2023/0726 131 - 132 Shoreditch High Street, E1 6JE Advertisement Consent for 1 fascia sign and 1 projecting sign, together with recovering of existing awning in black canvass with painted graphic. Advertisement Consent (Erin Glancy)

No Objection

2023/0706 Barrio East Limited, 141 - 143 Shoreditch High Street, E1 6JE Redevelopment and relocation of telecommunications equipment including the replacement of nine antennae on new pole mounts, together with associated equipment housing and new louvered plant screen. Full Planning Permission (Gerard Livett)

OBJECTION. This great unsightly lump added to the top of the subject building will effectively add approximately two stories to the height of the structure.

2023/0607 1 Waterson Street, E2 8HE Proposed alterations to the external building including brick and aluminium cladding, replacement of existing windows with new double glazing, replacement of existing balcony glass balustrades with black metal railings, relocation of main building entrance door, replacement window at unit 03, installation of privacy planting, replacement of existing ground floor fence and installation of 1.8m black metal railing fence, installation of sheffield bike stands, installation of landscaping and increased amenity space unit 02 at ground floor. Installation of external lighting and CCTV cameras, replacement of existing balcony timber decking, replacement of existing window at ground floor with obscure glazing and installation of new vertical non-illuminated building signage to west and east elevations Full Planning Permission (Alishba Emanuel)

No Objection

2023/0608 1 Waterson Street, E2 8HE Proposed new building signage in association with application reference: 2023/0607 Advertisement Consent (Alishba Emanuel)

No Objection

2023/0720 The Laughing Heart, 277 Hackney Road, E2 8NA Change of use of ground and basement floors from restaurant (Class E) to tutoring centre (Class F1) for a temporary period of five years. Full Planning Permission (Gerard Livett)

No Objection

2023/0695 Boondocks Restaurant, Basement And Ground Floors, 205 - 207 City Road, EC1V 1JN Installation of internally illuminated fascia sign and logo on the front glass elevation. Advertisement Consent (Jonathan Bainbridge)

OBJECTION. The signage and the illuminated fascia panel are contrary to the Hackney Shopfront Design Guide.

2023/0502 6 Chapel Place, EC2A 3DQ Proposed installation of solar panels to roof & security cameras to corners of building Listed Building Consent (Raymond Okot)

No Objection

2023/0380 76-80 Great Eastern Street, EC2A 3JL Replacement of existing plant equipment within existing plant enclosure and associated works. (Reconsultation due to amended address.) Full Planning Permission (James Clark)

No Objection

2022/3111 Holywell Lane Yard, EC2A 3PQ Advertisement Consent for a painted mural (15.9m x 5.0m) and a fascia sign (1.2m x 3.8m) Advertisement Consent (Nick Bovaird)

OBJECTION. To the garish nature of the external decoration and signage Enhancement as specified in Section 13.6 of the South Shoreditch Conservation Area Appraisal and Management Plan, namely: "Limit the extent of clutter in relation to adverts and awnings."

2023/0570 Cafe Z, Zetland House, 5 - 25 Scrutton Street, EC2A 4HJ Replacement of the three current banners with three projecting boxes (one illuminated); and three square projecting signs all illuminated. Advertisement Consent (Jessica Neeve)

OBJECTION. The replacement of the existing canvas signs by permanently lit box signs does not enhance the SSCA.

2023/0686 124 - 130 Tabernacle Street, EC2A 4SA Replacement of front and rear elevation windows with double glazed units. Full Planning Permission (Raymond Okot)

No Objection

2023/0872 48 - 56 Orsman Road, N1 5RA Installation of external plant, equipment and flues on the west elevation and roof of Franks House 1, associated with the internal use of the collections store for conservation purposes. Full Planning Permission (Catherine Nichol)

No Objection

2023/0905 233 Hackney Road, E2 8NA Internal and external alterations including rendering; replacement of paving; removal of internal fittings and replacement; replacement doors and rooflights; repair of steps; renovation of front decking and replacement and new balustrade Listed Building Consent (Gerard Livett)

No Objection

2023/0994 Railway Abutment Wall, Adjacent To Hackney, 196 Shoreditch High Street, E1 6LG Display of non-illuminated mural on wall to railway viaduct Advertisement Consent (Gerard Livett)

No Objection

2023/0668 Castle House, 37-45 Paul Street, Fitzroy House, 13-17 Epworth Street And, 1-15 Clere Street, London Notification from Islington Council of application P2022/2893/FUL for the demolition of the existing buildings and construction of a part 5, part 6 and part 7 storey building with basement, comprising Class E(g)(i) Office floorspace, including the provision of affordable workspace, alongside Class E(a) Retail, Class E(b) Food and Drink and Class E(d) leisure uses at ground, lower ground, and basement levels. The proposals also comprise the delivery of a dedicated off-street servicing yard and the delivery of cycle parking alongside the provision of landscaped roof terraces and wider public realm works at grade, and all associated and ancillary works (Departure from Development Plan) Reason for re-consultation: Clarification of site address, clarification that the proposal is a Departure from the Development Plan (maximum height exceeds 30 metres) and submission of revised drawings and documents. Adjoining Borough Observations [Application Objection] (Robert Brew)

In support of the Hackney Council decision the SCAAC also OBJECT to the proposal. It is too tall, too gross and it will completely overwhelm our conservation area as in the objection that we placed to an earlier application from Islington Council, which completely disregarded the Hackney conservation areas.