74 Balcombe Street London NW1 6NE
Proposal
Internal alterations to all floors including retention of areas of plasterboard and fibrous plaster cornicing, and re-installation of lath and plaster ceilings to selected areas of ground and first floors, and external alterations comprising replacement of a rear lower ground floor window with a door, blocking up of a non original second floor window with matching materials and works to rationalise external pipework.
- Received
- 2 October 2009
- Decided
- 28 January 2010 · Application Refused
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- City of Westminster
- Ward
- Bryanston And Dorset Square
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- ReceivedSubmitted2 Oct
- ValidatedValidated2 Oct
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date27 Nov
- DecidedDecided28 Jan
Decided in 118 days (council typically 49)
This is a heritage application for window replacement at 74 Balcombe Street London NW1 6NE. Westminster has handled 2,686 applications of this type and approves 91% of them, typically deciding them in 65 days. This one was decided in 118 days, 8 weeks longer than Westminster's median. The site is in the Dorset Square conservation area, with 11 listed buildings nearby. There have been 6 other applications at this address. We hold 3,113 applications in total for the NW1 postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
6 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201830 Jul
Amendments to planning permission dated 27 April 2017 (RN: 18/02897/FULL
ApprovedNon-material amendment18/06388/NMA - 201811 Apr
Variation of condition 1 of listed building dated 27 April 2017 (RN: 17/01939/LBC
ApprovedListed building consent18/03041/LBC - 201811 Apr
Variation of condition 1 of planning permission dated 27 April 2017 (RN: 17/01938
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)18/02897/FULL - 201012 May
External works to repair and restore the front and rear facades comprising repair and repainting of the…
ApprovedApplication for full Planning Permission10/04160/FULL - 201012 May
Minor external works to repair and restore the front and rear facades comprising repair and repainting of the…
ApprovedListed building consent10/04161/LBC - 20108 Mar
Internal alterations to all floors and external alterations comprising, replacement of a lower ground floor…
ApprovedListed building consent10/01861/LBC
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Dorset Square
- Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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.
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