55 Catherine Place London SW1E 6DY
Withdrawn on 10 September 2012
Council decision: Application Withdrawn
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Proposal
Alterations to rear elevation including extension from first to third floors, demolition of part of existing fourth floor and erection of two storey extension at fourth and fifth floor level.
- Received
- 3 July 2012
- Council
- City of Westminster
- Ward
- St James's
- Agent
- Mira A Architecture and Engineering
- ReceivedReceived3 Jul
- ValidatedValidated24 Jul
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date18 Sep
- DecidedDecided10 Sep
Decided in 48 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a heritage application for demolition at 55 Catherine Place London SW1E 6DY. Westminster has handled 2,677 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 69 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in the Birdcage Walk conservation area, with 8 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 478 applications across St James's. We hold 526 applications in total for the SW1E postcode area.
93% of heritage 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
- SW1E 6DY
- Application type
- Conservation Area Consent Appl (CAC)
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 July 2012
- Target decision date
- 18 September 2012
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Mira A Architecture and Engineering
- Architect profile
- MIRA A-ARCHITECTURE & ENGINEERING LIMITED
- Agent address
- Regent's Place 338 Euston Road London NW1 3BT
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: Birdcage Walk
- Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed
- Brownfield land register: Site At 18-19 Buckingham Gate LondonRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
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.
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Associated applications
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Westminster
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