55 Victoria Street London SW1H 0EU
Proposal
Infill terrace at 11th floor level to create additional internal living space, installation of a retractable roof to provide access to new roof terrace at 12th floor level enclosed by glass balustrades, additional terrace at rear 11th floor level enclosed by glass balustrade, reconfiguration of rooftop PV cells to accommodate roof terrace, increase height of CHP flue and alterations to windows and doors.
- Received
- 1 October 2015
- Decided
- 15 July 2016 · Application Permitted
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- City of Westminster
- Ward
- St James's
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- ReceivedSubmitted1 Oct
- ValidatedValidated1 Oct
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date26 Nov
- DecidedDecided15 Jul
Decided in 288 days (council typically 49)
This is a full planning application for window replacement at 55 Victoria Street London SW1H 0EU. Westminster has handled 4,496 applications of this type and approves 85% of them, typically deciding them in 74 days. This one was decided in 288 days, 31 weeks longer than Westminster's median. There have been 9 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 558 applications across St James's. We hold 408 applications in total for the SW1H postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
9 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201621 Jan
Display of three internally halo lit illuminated fascia signs (two measuring 0.7m x 0.7m and one measuring…
ApprovedAdvertisement consent16/00524/ADV - 201618 Jan
Amendments to planning permission dated 25 August 2015 (RN: 14/11310
ApprovedNon-material amendment16/00396/NMA - 201519 Nov
Details of supplementary acoustic report pursuant to Condition 8 of planning permission dated 24 August 2015…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions15/10947/ADFULL - 201430 May
Amendments to planning permission dated 5 August 2014 (RN: 12/11412
ApprovedNon-material amendment14/05258/NMA - 201415 May
Amendments to planning permission dated 5 August 2013 (RN: 12/11412/FULL
ApprovedNon-material amendment14/04697/NMA - 201412 May
Display of non-illuminated hoarding advertisement panels at ground floor level for a temporary period from 01…
ApprovedAdvertisement consent14/04529/ADV - 201421 Feb
Variation of conditions of planning permission dated 5 August 2013 (RN: 12/11412
WithdrawnVariation of conditions (s73)14/01613/FULL - 201318 Dec
Details of Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP) pursuant to Condition 25 of planning permission…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions13/12637/ADFULL - 201328 Nov
Display of 5 non-illuminated hoarding advertisement panels at ground floor level for a temporary period from…
ApprovedAdvertisement consent13/11983/ADV
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- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed+1 more
Also checked, none recorded (23)
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