Dorset House Gloucester Place London NW1 5AH

18/06987/FULLApplication for full Planning PermissionApproved

Full

Approved on 2 October 2018

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Replacement pavement light units around perimeter of Dorset House and associated works including new LEB hatch.

Received: 17 August 2018
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: City of Westminster
Ward: Bryanston And Dorset Square
Agent: Peacock and Smith Limited

ReceivedReceived17 Aug
ValidatedValidated17 Aug
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date12 Oct
DecidedDecided2 Oct

Decided in 46 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Dorset House Gloucester Place London NW1 5AH. Westminster has handled 4,484 applications of this type. This one was decided in 46 days, 3 days quicker than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the Dorset Square conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 16 other applications at this address. We hold 3,176 applications in total for the NW1 postcode area.

86% of full 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: NW1 5AH
Application type: Application for full Planning Permission
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 17 August 2018
Consultation expiry: 21 September 2018
Target decision date: 12 October 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent: Peacock and Smith Limited
Agent address: Second Floor 2 Sycamore Street London EC1Y 0SF United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 31 August 2018
Advertisement expiry: 21 September 2018

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-07211730
Comments: 0
Documents: 19

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Conservation area: Dorset Square
Listed building: Grade II: Dorset HouseOn or next to this site
Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed+1 more
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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.

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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ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside18/06988/LBC

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15 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Westminster

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