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81 Piccadilly London W1J 8HY

02/04441/FULLFull Planning Permission ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 17 October 2002

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Installation of five externally mounted air conditioning units on the stairwell at third floor level

Received
11 June 2002
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
West End
  1. Received11 Jun
  2. Validated24 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target17 Sep
  5. Decided17 Oct

Decided in 85 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 81 Piccadilly London W1J 8HY. Westminster has handled 4,484 applications of this type. This one was decided in 128 days, 11 weeks longer than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the Mayfair conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 484 applications across West End. We hold 935 applications in total for the W1J postcode area.

86% of full applications at City of Westminster were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
W1J 8HY
Application type
Full Planning Permission Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 July 2002
Consultation expiry
23 August 2002
Target decision date
17 September 2002
Committee meeting
17 October 2002

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Third Floor 81 Piccadilly London W1J 8HY

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Last advertised
2 August 2002
Advertisement expiry
23 August 2002
Site notice start
26 July 2002
Site notice end
16 August 2002

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Mayfair
  • Listed building: Grade II: Stratton HouseOn this site · +3 more
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed+1 more
  • Brownfield land register: Reed House, 82-84 PiccadillyRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (20)

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 and heritage coasts.

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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