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Abbey Garden Great College Street London SW1P 3RX

14/01977/LBCListed Building Consent ApplicationRefused
Listed building consent

Refused on 13 May 2014

Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Addition of an open link at upper ground floor level between 1 and 2 Abbey Gardens providing ambulant disabled access between the two buildings. Alteration of an existing window opening in the East elevation of 1 Abbey Gardens and a new opening in the garden wall between the properties.

Received
3 March 2014
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St James's
Agent
Stow and Beale Conservation Architects
  1. Received3 Mar
  2. Validated19 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target14 May
  5. Decided13 May

Decided in 55 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application for window replacement at Abbey Garden Great College Street London SW1P 3RX. Westminster has handled 2,677 applications of this type. This one was decided in 71 days, 3 weeks longer than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the Westminster Abbey and Parliament Square conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 478 applications across St James's. We hold 1,247 applications in total for the SW1P 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
SW1P 3RX
Application type
Listed Building Consent Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 March 2014
Target decision date
14 May 2014
Committee meeting
13 May 2014

Applicant and agent

Agent
Stow and Beale Conservation Architects
Agent address
The Old Post Office 1 Compton Road Wimbledon Greater London SW19 7QA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-03223347
Comments
0
Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, 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.

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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Associated applications

  1. 2014
    3 Mar

    Addition of an open link at upper ground floor level between 1 and 2 Abbey Gardens providing ambulant…

    RefusedApplication for full Planning PermissionFiled alongside14/01976/FULL
  2. 2014
    3 Mar

    Addition of an open link at upper ground floor level between 1 and 2 Abbey Gardens providing ambulant…

    This applicationRefusedListed building consent14/01977/LBC

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