Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

14/03586/FULLApplication for full Planning PermissionWithdrawn

Full

Withdrawn on 10 June 2014

Council decision: Application Withdrawn

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Proposal

Alterations to The Crown Equerry's Admin Block namely the installation of an external disabled access ramp and associated alterations in connection with the conversion of existing 2 x bedroom residential flat into locker rooms, sanitary facilities, and educational rooms for the Royal Mews wardens.

Received: 15 April 2014
Council: City of Westminster
Ward: St James's
Agent: BLB Architects Limited

ReceivedReceived15 Apr
ValidatedValidated15 Apr
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date10 Jun
DecidedDecided10 Jun

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA. Westminster has handled 4,484 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 56 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in the Royal Parks conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There have been 82 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 478 applications across St James's. We hold 1,263 applications in total for the SW1A 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: SW1A 1AA
Application type: Application for full Planning Permission
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 15 April 2014
Consultation expiry: 23 May 2014
Target decision date: 10 June 2014

Applicant and agent

Agent: BLB Architects Limited
Agent address: Burnhill Business Centre Provident House Burrell Row London Kent BR3 1AT

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 2 May 2014
Advertisement expiry: 23 May 2014
Site notice start: 1 May 2014
Site notice end: 22 May 2014

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-03316243
Comments: 0
Documents: 19

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
Conservation area: Royal Parks
Listed building: Grade I: Buckingham Palace Lodge to North of Entrance to Royal Mews Buckingham Palace Lodges North…On this site · +6 more
Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed
Registered park and garden: Buckingham Palace

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, 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

2014
15 Apr
Alterations to The Crown Equerry's Admin Block namely the installation of an external disabled access ramp…
This applicationWithdrawnFull14/03586/FULL
2014
15 Apr
Alterations to The Crown Equerry's Admin Block namely internal alterations on ground and first floor level.
ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside14/03587/LBC

Planning history at this site

20 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Westminster

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