1 Great George Street London SW1P 3AA

17/09808/ADVAdvert Application (ADV)Withdrawn

Advertisement consent

Withdrawn on 13 December 2017

Council decision: Application Withdrawn

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Display of 2no. non-illuminated banner signs measuring 20.00m X 2.50m for a temporary period of one year. Linked to 17/10098/LBC.

Received: 3 November 2017
Council: City of Westminster
Ward: St James's
Agent: Porta Planning LLP

ReceivedReceived3 Nov
ValidatedValidated3 Nov
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date29 Dec
DecidedDecided13 Dec

Decided in 40 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at 1 Great George Street London SW1P 3AA. Westminster has handled 1,279 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 40 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in the Westminster Abbey and Parliament Square conservation area, with 10 listed buildings nearby. There have been 9 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 478 applications across St James's. We hold 1,247 applications in total for the SW1P postcode area.

87% of advertising 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: SW1P 3AA
Application type: Advert Application (ADV)
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 3 November 2017
Target decision date: 29 December 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent: Porta Planning LLP
Agent address: 67-69 George Street London W1U 8LT

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-06510857
Comments: 0
Documents: 10

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
Conservation area: Westminster Abbey And Parliament Square
Listed building: Grade II: The Institution of Civil EngineersOn this site
Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed
Brownfield land register: 8-10 Great George Street, London, SW1P 3AERegister site at or near this address

Also checked, none recorded (20)

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 and heritage coasts.

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Associated applications

2017
13 Nov
Installation of two banners at One Great George Street for a temporary period of one year. Linked to…
WithdrawnListed building consentPart of17/10098/LBC
2017
3 Nov
Display of 2no. non-illuminated banner signs measuring 20.00m X 2.50m for a temporary period of one year…
This applicationWithdrawnAdvertisement consent17/09808/ADV

Planning history at this site

11 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Westminster

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