Scheme deferred. Demolition behind the retained front and side facades on Buckingham Gate and redevelopment to provide a hotel (Class C1) comprising of 53 rooms and ancillary services. Excavation to provide a single-storey basement and pool. External alterations for the provision of a new off street loading area to the rear, raising of boundary garden wall to the rear, alterations to windows and provision of mechanical plant and a pavilion at roof level. Creation of 1no. terrace each at rear second and third floor level within recessed part of the building.
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11 Brick Street & 17 Belgrave Square
Application 1:
Scheme Refused. Use of the building as a private members’ casino (Sui Generis) and external and internal alterations including replacement of roof level plant.
Application 2:
Scheme approved. Demolition of annexe building and replacement with rear extensions to 17 Belgrave Square; excavations to create pool hall extension under garden of 17 Belgrave Square and basement beneath mews property; and associated internal alterations; all in connection with the use of he news property and 17 Belgrave Square as two single family dwelling houses (Class C3).
Tesco Stores, 275 Kennington Lane & 145-149 Vauxhall Street
Scheme approved. Demolition of existing buildings and redevelopment of the site to provide a mixed-use development comprising the erection of 3 new buildings (Plot A, B, C), ranging from 4-17 storeys to provide 571 residential units (Class C3), a replacement Tesco store of 4,655sqm (including sales area/back of house and car parking), 2,638sqm of Class B1 office, 1,159sqm of flexible commercial floorspace (Class A1-A3, B1), 62 retail and 24 disabled residential car parking spaces; with associated cycle parking and landscaping/public realm improvements along Cutlers Way and Phoenix Street.
152-158 Strand
Scheme approved. Alterations including demolition of rear facade and erection of ground to fourth floor rear extension; removal and replacement of existing roofs and installation of roof top plant enclosure; restoration of shopfronts at 152-153 Strand and installation of new shop fronts at 154-158 Strand; restoration facade at 152-153 Strand; insertion of new internal atria; all in connection with the use of the buildings as flexible education and/of office (Class D1 and/or Class B1) use with flexible retail and/or restaurant (Class A1 and/or Class A3) use on part ground floor and basement levels.
Paddington Sorting & Delivery, 31 London Street, 128-142 Praed Street, London Street (partial), WInsland Mews (partial) Paddington Station Arrivals ramp and associated surrounds
Approved. Application 1: Variation of condition 1 (approved plans) of planning permission dated 13 August 2018 (RN:16/09050/FULL) for the demolition of existing buildings and mixed use redevelopment comprising a commercial cube providing up to 50,000 sqm (GEA) floorspace of office/commercial uses, retail and cafe/restaurant uses at lower levels and top floor level, a retail/restaurant building on Praed Street; a new major piazza including pedestrianisation of London Street, a new access road between Winsland Street and Praed Street, hard and soft landscaping, new underground station and new Bakerloo Line Ticket Hall; and associated infrastructure and interface highway and transport works for underground connections, and ancillary works. (EIA Application accompanied by and Environmental Statement). Site includes 31 London Street, 128-142 Praed Street, London Street, Paddington Station Arrivals ramp and associated surrounds. Namely, to allow adjustments to layout of steps in the public realm; Change in orientation of escalators linking street level to office Level 02: amendment to lift strategy and location; amendment to the public realm to address level changes and provision of accessible routes; increase in height and footprint of Praed Street building and minor increase in footprint with, adjustments to detailed design; amendment to layout and configuration of below-ground concourse area and retails units; amendment to layout and configuration of the LUL Station Box; and reconfiguration of main office core. Additionally Details of sot landscaping, soil depth, specification, and rainwater harvesting pursuant to conditions 33, 49 and 51 o the original permission.
Application 2: Variation of condition 1 (approved drawings) of listed building consent dated 14.08.2017 for Demolition of the existing retaining wall between the station arrivals ramp and London Street, and the pedestrian entrance stairs to the Bakerloo Line, along with the blocking up of an existing access stair to the Bakerloo Line within the station concourse and the remodelling/resurfacing of the arrivals ramp. All associated . with the comprehensive redevelopment proposals at 31 London Street under reference 16/09050/FULL. Namely to amend proposed plans to ensure consistency with revised comprehensive development proposals sought under reference 18/08240/FULL (no change to approved demolition of blocking up works).
Burgess Business Park, Parkhouse Street
Scheme refused. Demolition of the existing buildings and redevelopment fo the site to provide 499 residential units. up to 3,725sqm (GIA) of Class B1 commercial floorspace, up to 128 sqm (GIA) of Class D2 leisure floorspace and up to 551sqm fo Class A1-A3 floorspace with 13 blocks of between 2-12 storeys (max AOD height 41.95m), with car and cycle parking and associated hard and soft landscaping.
Heythrop College, 23-24 Kensington Square
Scheme approved. Reinstatement of three townhouses (Class C3), (part of 23 and 24 Kensington Square); refurbishment of college building (part of 23 Kensington Square) and use as an extra care facility (Class C2). Demolition of all other buildings on sire. Erection of deck over adjacent London Underground line and construction of 5 buildings (ranging between 1 and 8 storeys in height) for use as an extra care facility including units, communal facilities and services areas, community hall and on-site affordable housing and associated access parking, servicing and landscaping.
Muslim Association of Nigeria, 365 old Kent Road
Approved. Demolition of existing building and the erection of a 6 storey building (plus basement) containing an Islamic Cultural Centre for religious, educational community and leisure use, including 1 service parking space and retail uses on ground floor.
Graphite Square
Scheme refused. Demolition of existing office, warehouse and church buildings (use classes B1, B8, and D1), and redevelopment of the site to provide a residential led mixed-use development with a podium building of ground plus 3 storeys (fronting onto Worgan Street) two buildings of ground floor plus 13 storeys (fronting on Worgan Street) and ground plus 10 storey building (at the unction of Worgan Street and Jonathan Street) to provide 178 residential units, offices (use class B1), a ground-floor flexible retail/cafe/office (flexible use class A1/A3/B1), a replacement Methodist church (use class D1), and provision of a single level basement, together with servicing, car and cycle parking, and provision of new public realm and associated works.
Surrey County Cricket Club, Kennington Oval
Approved. Demolition of the existing Lock Laker Stand and other existing buildings, including a ticket office, a security office, storage facilities and offices, and the erection of a three tier spectator stand (to increase the overall seating capacity by 2,303 seats); a linked four storey building to accommodate a ground floor covered concourse, reception/club shop, ticket office and hospitality and conferencing facilities; new mesh cladding at the northern end of the Bedser Stand street elevation to match the new three tier stand; and minor re-alignment of the boundary railings adjacent to the Hobbs entrance gate.