South West Wing Bush House Strand London WC2B 4RD

04/10241/1884Crown Proposal (Circular 1884 Procedure)Permitted

Proposal

Installation of parapet wall mounted guardrail at roof level.

Received: 24 December 2004
Decided: 4 March 2005 · Application Permitted
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: City of Westminster
Ward: St James's

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

ReceivedSubmitted24 Dec
ValidatedValidated19 Jan
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date15 Mar
DecidedDecided4 Mar

Decided in 44 days (council typically 49)

7 weeks typical decision time in Westminster88% of applications approved

This is a planning application at South West Wing Bush House Strand London WC2B 4RD. Westminster has handled 84 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 55 days. This one was decided in 70 days, 2 weeks longer than Westminster's median. The site is in the Pimlico conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 14 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 558 applications across St James's. We hold 196 applications in total for the WC2B postcode area.

Application Details

Reference

04/10241/1884

Address

South West Wing Bush House Strand London WC2B 4RD

Postcode

WC2B 4RD

Local Authority

Westminster

Application Type

Crown Proposal (Circular 1884 Procedure)

Scale / Size

Small

Decision Status

Permitted

Current Status

Decided

Ward

St James's

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address

Room B12 New Wing Somerset House Strand London WC2R 1LB

Planning Application Dates

Date Received

24 December 2004

Consultation Expiry

25 February 2005

Target Decision Date

15 March 2005

Date Decided

4 March 2005

Date Validated

19 January 2005

Date Submitted

24 December 2004

Committee Meeting

4 March 2005

Planning Decision

Decision

Application Permitted

Decided By

Delegated Decision

Statutory Period

55 days

Publicity

Last Advertised

4 February 2005

Advertisement Expiry

25 February 2005

Site Notice Start

28 January 2005

Appeal

Additional Information

Comments

Documents

Coordinates

51.492690, -0.142161

Enriching application data

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Westminster

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Planning history at this site

14 other applications at this property, newest first.

Planning constraints

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
Conservation area: Pimlico
Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed
Brownfield land register: 11 Belgrave Road London SW1V 1TSRegister site at or near this address

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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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