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Woolworth House 242 - 246 Marylebone Road London NW1 6JQ

21/04272/FULLApplication for full Planning PermissionAwaiting decision
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Proposal

Variation of condition 1 of planning permission dated 4th December 2020 (RN 20/02024/FULL) for the Seven-storey rear courtyard extension of the existing office building at the basement, ground, first, second, third, fourth and fifth floor levels; a two storey extension on Harewood Avenue at 7th and 8th floor level and an extension to the Harewood Row/Lisson Grove elevations at third, fourth and fifth floor level for additional office space (Class B1), comprising the relocation of the existing mechanical plant and services; change of use of the existing office space (Class B1) to flexible retail space (Class A1/B1) at part basement, part ground floor at the corner of Harewood Avenue and Harewood Row; upgrade works to the existing entrances along Harewood Avenue and Harewood Row; refurbishment of the existing vehicle entrance on Lisson Grove including an enclosed loading bay; reconfiguration of car parking and cycle parking at the basement level; and the introduction of planting and landscaping to the existing entrance on Marylebone Road. NAMELY, to incorporate amendments including replacement windows, amendment to Marylebone Road and Harewood entrances, change to cladding on rear facade, increased extents of green roofs/planted terraces and increase to the extent of the courtyard facade.

Received
25 June 2021
Decision due
24 September 2021
Ward
Regent's Park
Agent
DP9 Limited
  1. Received25 Jun
  2. Validated25 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target24 Sep
  5. Decided

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Woolworth House 242 - 246 Marylebone Road London NW1 6JQ. Westminster has handled 4,484 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 25 June 2021 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 4 listed buildings nearby. There have been 11 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 124 applications across Regent's Park. We hold 3,176 applications in total for the NW1 postcode area.

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Application details

Postcode
NW1 6JQ
Application type
Application for full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 June 2021
Consultation expiry
4 August 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent
DP9 Limited
Agent address
100 Pall Mall London SW1Y 5NQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
14 July 2021
Advertisement expiry
4 August 2021

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09966123
Comments
0
Documents
82

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Dorset SquarePart of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: St Marylebone Grammar SchoolOn 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.

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  9. 2021
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