County Hall Riverside Building Westminster Bridge Road London Lambeth SE1 7PB

24/01462/LBListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 22 July 2024

Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Internal alterations and refurbishment of part of County Hall including structural works; erection of plant and screen at first-floor roof level, and installation of louvres to two windows.

Received: 10 May 2024
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 1
Council: London Borough of Lambeth
Ward: Waterloo & South Bank

ReceivedReceived10 May
ValidatedValidated10 May
Consult.Consultation21 Jun
TargetTarget Date5 Jul
DecidedDecided22 Jul

Decided in 73 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application for window replacement at County Hall Riverside Building Westminster Bridge Road London Lambeth SE1 7PB. Lambeth has handled 180 applications of this type. This one was decided in 73 days, 2 weeks longer than Lambeth's typical decision time. The site is in the South Bank conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 15 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 114 applications across Waterloo & South Bank. We hold 2,755 applications in total for the SE1 postcode area.

78% of heritage applications at London Borough of Lambeth were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: SE1 7PB
Application type: Listed Building Consent
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 10 May 2024
Consultation expiry: 28 June 2024
Consultation end: 21 June 2024
Neighbour consultation end: 21 June 2024
Target decision date: 5 July 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent: Lichfields
Agent address: The Minster Building 21 Mincing Lane London EC3R 7AG

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry: 28 June 2024
Site notice end: 28 June 2024

Additional information

Documents: 37
Constraints: 15

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
Conservation area: South Bank
Listed building: Grade II: Balustrade With 5 Lamp Standards Immediately North of Main Block of the County HallOn this site · +5 more
Article 4 direction: Modified Direction 1 - CAZPart of the site

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, tree preservation orders, 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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Associated applications

2024
10 May
Installation of plant and screen at the first floor roof level of County Hall.
PendingApplicationFiled alongside24/01461/FUL
2024
10 May
Internal alterations and refurbishment of part of County Hall including structural works; erection of plant…
This applicationApprovedListed building consent24/01462/LB

Planning history at this site

16 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Lambeth

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