Shoreditch CAAC March 2023

Planning Applications for Shoreditch CAAC meeting for 7 March 2023

2023/0340 249 Hackney Road, E2 8NA External alterations including replacement of lower ground floor rear window with doors; installation of cast iron vent on front elevation at basement level; installation of two rooflights in rear roofslope [Note for consultation: Listed Building Consent application 2023/0341 also received] Householder Planning (Gerard Livett)

No Objection

2023/0341 249 Hackney Road, E2 8NA Internal alterations including remodelling of ground floor rear outrigger; remodelling of second floor rear room to provide en-suite facilities; remodelling of third floor front room and -provision of new partition to provide new bathroom; External alterations including replacement of lower ground floor rear window with doors; installation of cast iron vent on front elevation at basement level; installation of two rooflights in rear roofslope [Note for consultation: Planning application 2023/0340 also received] Listed Building Consent (Gerard Livett)

No Objection

2023/0027 263 - 265 Hackney Road, E2 8NA Renovation of the shop front and internal alterations. Full Planning Permission (Jessica Neeve)

No Objection

2023/0362 56 Wilson Street, EC2A 2ER Demolition of the existing buildings, and redevelopment of the site with a mixed-use development ranging in height from 5-20 storeys above ground level, an upper ground floor mezzanine, and 2 full basement floors and 3rd part basement floor, to accommodate office (Class E), flexible retail, cafe (Class E), ancillary space, back of house areas, cycle storage, plant, landscaping, and all associated works. Full Planning Permission (Louise Prew)

We wish to DEFER comment until our next meeting to enable us to study the very important application in detail

2023/0143 Unit 2, 123 Curtain Road, EC2A 3BX Non illuminated hanging metal projecting sign at ground floor Advertisement Consent (Micheal Garvey)

No Objection

2023/0380 Curious Restaurants Ltd, 78 Great Eastern Street, EC2A 3JL Replacement of existing plant equipment within existing plant enclosure and associated works. Full Planning Permission (James Clark)

No Objection

2023/0429 The Gate House, 5 Chapel Place, EC2A 3SB Removal of grilles, roller shutters and air conditioning units from the facade; Installation of new plant to roof; Alterations to shop front on Chapel Place. Full Planning Permission (Catherine Nichol)

Whilst there are no planning grounds to object to paint colour on buildings, we do feel that the overall effect is out of character for the CA especially with the listed Tramshed opposite. A future blackboard for taggers.

2023/0012 16 Hoxton Square, N1 6NT Erection of two external A/C condenser units at roof level. Listed Building Consent (Raymond Okot) 2022/2907 Firezza, 16 Hoxton Square, N1 6NT Erection of two external A/C condenser units at roof level. Full Planning Permission (Raymond Okot)

OBJECTION. Whist we understand the need for good air conditioning, the way these units are presented is too dominant and we feel with some research an acceptable solution will be found to reduce the effect