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Wellington Hotel 71 Vincent Square London SW1P 2PA

24/00618/NMANon-material amendmentsWithdrawn
Discharge / amendments

Withdrawn on 22 March 2024

Council decision: Application WithdrawnDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Amendments to planning permission dated 16th January 2024 (RN:22/04691/FULL) for the erection of two storey roof extension comprising single storey extension and mansard addition. Excavation of a single storey basement beneath the front garden square to provide additional hotel floorspace. A new platform lift to facilitate ground floor level access. Installation of mechanical plant at roof level, provision of ground to basement level fire escapes and associated landscaping works; Namely, to omit reference to the 'excavation of a single storey basement beneath the front garden square to provide additional hotel floorspace' from the description of development and omission of the approved basement from the approved drawings.

Received
31 January 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Vincent Square
Agent
Buchanan Hartley Architects Limited
  1. Received31 Jan
  2. Validated31 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target28 Feb
  5. Decided22 Mar

Decided in 51 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Wellington Hotel 71 Vincent Square London SW1P 2PA. Westminster has handled 604 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 51 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in the Vincent Square conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 92 applications across Vincent Square. We hold 1,247 applications in total for the SW1P postcode area.

88% of amendment 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 2PA
Application type
Non-material amendments
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
31 January 2024
Target decision date
28 February 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Buchanan Hartley Architects Limited
Architect profile
BUCHANAN HARTLEY ARCHITECTS LIMITED
Agent address
248 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8JR United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12764181
Comments
0
Documents
12

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)
  • Conservation area: Vincent Square
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed
Also checked, none recorded (22)

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, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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