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31 Chester Street London SW1X 7BL

15/10713/LBCListed Building Consent ApplicationWithdrawn
Discharge / amendments

Withdrawn on 29 January 2016

Council decision: Application Withdrawn

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Proposal

Variation of condition 6 of listed building consent dated 26 October 2015 (RN : 15/05659LBC) which amended listed building consent dated 9 April 2014 (RN: 12/12142) for alterations and extensions to existing building including excavation of basement, rear extensions at lower ground, part ground and part first floors, provision of raised garden in association with the continued use as a single family dwelling house; Namley, to permit joinery which will entirely conceal the chimney breast and fireplace.

Received
18 November 2015
Ward
Knightsbridge And Belgravia
Agent
BB Partnership
  1. Received18 Nov
  2. Validated4 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target29 Jan
  5. Decided29 Jan

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application for an extension at 31 Chester Street London SW1X 7BL. Westminster has handled 2,677 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 72 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in the Belgravia conservation area, with 12 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 3 applications across Knightsbridge And Belgravia. We hold 1,288 applications in total for the SW1X 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
SW1X 7BL
Application type
Listed Building Consent Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 December 2015
Target decision date
29 January 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent
BB Partnership
Agent address
Studios 33-34 10 Hornsey Street London London N7 8EL United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-04636283
Comments
0
Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Belgravia
  • Listed building: Basement And Ground Floor Maisonette 26 Chester Street London SW1X 7BLOn or next to this site
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

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, 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. 2015
    18 Nov

    Variation of condition 6 of listed building consent dated 26 October 2015 (RN : 15/05659LBC

    This applicationWithdrawnListed building consent15/10713/LBC
  2. 2015
    18 Nov

    Detailed drawings of new fireplaces (1:10) and new cornices (1:10) pursuant to Condition 5 (v) and (vi) of…

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside15/10714/ADLBC

Source: Westminster

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