54 Parliament Street London SW1A 2NH
Proposal
Replacement of three chimney stacks with replica chimney stacks housing telecommunication equipment and associated external works including two wall mounted air conditioning units.
- Received
- 20 November 2015
- Decided
- 18 January 2016 · Application Refused
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- City of Westminster
- Ward
- St James's
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- ReceivedSubmitted20 Nov
- ValidatedValidated8 Dec
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date2 Feb
- DecidedDecided18 Jan
Decided in 41 days (council typically 49)
This is a heritage application at 54 Parliament Street London SW1A 2NH. Westminster has handled 2,686 applications of this type and approves 91% of them, typically deciding them in 65 days. This one was decided in 59 days, 6 days quicker than Westminster's median. The site is in the Whitehall conservation area, with 18 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 558 applications across St James's. We hold 1,240 applications in total for the SW1A postcode area.
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Associated applications
- 201520 Nov
Replacement of three chimney stacks with replica chimney stacks housing telecommunication equipment and…
This applicationRefusedListed building consent15/10928/LBC - 201520 Nov
Replacement of three chimney stacks with replica chimney stacks housing telecommunication equipment and…
RefusedApplication for full Planning PermissionFiled alongside15/10929/FULL
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: Whitehall
- Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, 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.
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