Old War Office Whitehall London SW1A 2EU

Proposal

Variation of Conditions 1, 13, 16, 7(a), 9, 38 and removal of Condition 40 of planning permission dated 10 July 2017 (16/09548/FULL) for alterations to the existing building including creation of new entrances; alterations to bottle balustrades & parapets; extensions to create three additional storeys; two additional basement storeys; partial demolition & reconstruction of the central wing; demolition, reconstruction & extensions to the Triangular Courtyard facades; external alterations to Quadrangle facades; creation of external terraces at fourth, fifth, sixth & seventh floor levels; addition of entrance canopies; alterations to security walls & bollards & the removal & replacement of street trees; all in connection with change of use from offices (Class 81) to a hotel (Class C1) comprising up to 125 hotel bedrooms/suites with flexible hotel/retail/restaurant/bar use at part ground floor (Class C1/A1/A3/A4), flexible hotel/restaurant use at part lower ground, part ground & part second floors (Class C1/A3); flexible hotel/bar use at part fifth & part sixth floors (Class C1/A4); flexible retail, leisure, restaurant or bar use at part ground floor (Class A1/D2/C1/A3/A4), leisure/spa facilities within the basement levels & part lower ground floor (Class D2/C1) ancillary ballroom, event space & meeting rooms, food & beverage facilities, back of house facilities & associated car & cycle parking & servicing facilities; creation of up to 88 residential dwellings (Class C3) with ancillary communal amenities, & associated car parking, cycle parking & servicing facilities; NAMELY a reduction in residential dwellings (Class C3) from up to 88 to up to 85; amendments to the Quadrangle & Triangular Courtyard; additional excavation to create up to two additional basement storeys; additional roof level plant; & associated external alterations