90-98 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 5EB
Approved on 15 August 2023
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Dual/alternative use of the first floor West Unit for either continued residential (Class C3) or office (Class E) use and associated internal alterations at first floor.
- Received
- 16 June 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- City of Westminster
- Ward
- St James's
- Agent
- CBRE Ltd
- ReceivedReceived16 Jun
- ValidatedValidated16 Jun
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date11 Aug
- DecidedDecided15 Aug
Decided in 60 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application at 90-98 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 5EB. Westminster has handled 4,484 applications of this type. This one was decided in 60 days, 11 days longer than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the Chinatown conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 478 applications across St James's. We hold 436 applications in total for the W1D 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
- W1D 5EB
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 June 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 2 August 2023
- Target decision date
- 11 August 2023
- Decision issued
- 16 August 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- CBRE Ltd
- Agent address
- Henrietta House Henrietta Place London W1G 0NB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 12 July 2023
- Advertisement expiry
- 2 August 2023
- Site notice start
- 30 June 2023
- Site notice end
- 21 July 2023
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Chinatown
- Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed+1 more
- Brownfield land register: 1 Gerrard Place London W1D 5PARegister site at or near this address
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.
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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