245 - 247 Baker Street London NW1 6XE
Refused on 26 February 2008
Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Erection of a new external decking area at rear ground floor level over existing basement yard/ lightwell area with associated installation of patio doors at rear ground floor level to create external seating area for customers of the Volunteer Public House.
- Received
- 6 November 2007
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- City of Westminster
- Ward
- Bryanston And Dorset Square
- ReceivedReceived6 Nov
- ValidatedValidated7 Jan
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date3 Mar
- DecidedDecided26 Feb
Decided in 50 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application at 245 - 247 Baker Street London NW1 6XE. Westminster has handled 4,484 applications of this type. This one was decided in 112 days, 9 weeks longer than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the Dorset Square conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 3,181 applications in total for the NW1 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
- NW1 6XE
- Application type
- Application for full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 January 2008
- Consultation expiry
- 8 February 2008
- Target decision date
- 3 March 2008
- Committee meeting
- 26 February 2008
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Summit House Horsecroft Road The Pinnacles Harlow Essex CM19 5BN
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 18 January 2008
- Advertisement expiry
- 8 February 2008
- Site notice start
- 8 January 2008
- Site notice end
- 29 January 2008
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Dorset Square
- Listed building: Cornerstone Independent Estate Agents Baker Street London NW1 6XEOn or next to this site
- Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed+1 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
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Associated applications
- 20076 Nov
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 200512 Apr
Installation of bell box style microcell antenna located on fascia of property externally and internally…
ApprovedListed building consent05/02844/LBC - 20056 Apr
Installation of bell box style microcell mobile phone antenna located at first floor level. Installation of…
ApprovedApplication for full Planning Permission05/02627/FULL
Source: Westminster
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