Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, LONDON, SW7 5BD
Proposal
Details required by condition 5 (survey record) of listed building consent 23/02965 (Refurbishment works to the Mammals Hall at the Natural History Museum, including: maintenance works and repairs, removal of a modern lift, reinstatement of a balustrade, upgrading and replacing of the concertina doors, removal of obsolete services and other installations, replacement of floor coverings, replacement of exhibition furniture, and other associated works (Listed Building Consent only))***WITHDRAWN***
- Received
- 26 June 2024
- Decided
- 13 August 2024 · Withdrawn by Applicant
- Ward
- Brompton and Hans Town
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- ReceivedSubmitted26 Jun
- ValidatedValidated26 Jun
- Consult.Consultation2 Aug
- TargetTarget Date21 Aug
- DecidedDecided13 Aug
Decided in 48 days (council typically 56)
This is an application to discharge conditions at Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, LONDON, SW7 5BD. Kensington has handled 1,574 applications of this type and approves 91% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 48 days, 8 days quicker than Kensington's median. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 141 applications across Brompton and Hans Town. We hold 1,249 applications in total for the SW7 postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
11 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202616 Oct
Details required by Condition 3d (submission of details-alterations and repairs to the doors) of listed…
PendingDischarge of conditionsCON/26/05452 - 20251 Sep
Installation of marketing panels at the East Entrance
ApprovedAdvertisement consentCA/25/05258 - 202527 Mar
The council granted permission for a single sided digital screen at this location - CA/15/00727
ApprovedAdvertisement consentCA/25/01660 - 202513 Mar
Details required by condition 4b (Detailed drawings and documents in respect of the following shall be…
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCON/25/01762 - 20254 Mar
Details required by Condition 3 (submission of details - g) details of any signage including that to be…
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCON/25/01481 - 20254 Mar
Details required by Conditions 3 (submission of details - g) details of any signage including that to be…
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCON/25/01450 - 202521 Feb
Change of materials of maintenance strips at main facade of Waterhouse Building
ApprovedFull planning permissionPP/25/00933 - 202512 Feb
Disabled access upgrading works to the North-East Tower Building at the Natural History Museum
ApprovedFull planning permissionPP/25/00915 - 20253 Feb
Fire safety improvement works to selected doors in west and east basement corridors of Waterhouse Building at…
ApprovedListed building consentLB/25/00683 - 202430 Oct
Installation of glazed downstands on principal, second and fourth floors of Earth Galleries Atrium and…
ApprovedListed building consentLB/24/07181 - 202429 Mar
Non-material amendment to planning permission 20/04035
ApprovedNon-material amendmentNMA/24/02200
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Queen’s Gate
- Article 4 direction: Article 4 - No 100
- Tree Preservation OrderCovers the site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (20)
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