Scheme approved. The refurbishment, extension and alteration of 60-70 Short Gardens and 14-16 Betterton Street including two storey roof extension to both properties and the installation of new mezzanine floors, refurbishment of vacant basements and the demolition and replacement of the redundant ‘vent shaft’ building on Shorts Garden. Provision of mix uses to 14 – 16 Betterton St including flexible retail and non-residential institution (A1/D1) at ground and ground floor mezzanine and no.4 self-contained residential flats (3x 2bed 4 person, 1x 3bed 6 person – C3). Provision of mix uses to 6-72 Shorts Gardens including flexible restricted D1/D2 and flexible A3/A4 at basement level, flexible restricted D1/D2 at basement mezzanine, flexible B1 and restricted D1/D2 at ground and ground floor mezzanine and office (B1) at 1st – 4th floors. Associated refuse, cycle, plant and substation provision.
Archives: Planning posts
45-53 Putney High Street
Scheme refused. Demolition of existing buildings and redevelopment of the site to provide a mixed use development in buildings ranging in height between 2 and 10 storeys plus basement, to provide 1158 sq. m. of retail use (Class A1), 64 sq. m. of office use (Class B1), and 146 sq.m. of community floorspace (Class D1) use, together with 123 residential units of private and affordable tenure, comprising 115 flats and 8 mews houses, with 27 associated parking spaces (21 residential and 6 commercial) with access from Putney Bridge Road, cycle parking spaces, associated amenity space including balconies, terraces and first floor publicly accessible courtyard amenity area; landscaping and other associated works.
B&Q Depot Smugglers Way
Scheme approved. Demolition of existing retail buildings and phased construction of 13 residential blocks (with 3 podiums) ranging from 8 to 15 storeys to provide a mixed use scheme including 517 residential units (Class C3), 5160 s.q.m. GIA of business (Class B1) and 2969 s.q.m. GIA flexible business/retail/restaurant and cafe (Class B1, A1, A2, A3 and A4) with car/cycle parking, associated combined heat and power (CHP), plant and associated works, landscaping, new accesses onto Smugglers Way, and offsite highways works including a new pedestrian crossing of Swandon Way.
1-18 York Terrace East
Scheme deferred. Use of buildings as 13 single family dwellings (Class C3); removal and replacement of roof, non original stairs; retention of all facades and spine walls and reinstatement of the properties as individual dwellings; excavation of an additional basement beneath existing buildings and extending underneath the rear gardens facing Regents Park.
31-35 Brick Street
Scheme approved. Demolition of 31-35 Brick Street and 37-49 Brick Street and the erection of a stepped ground floor plus four – seven storey building; including an additional basement level, to be used for up to 135 hotel bedrooms and function and meeting rooms in connection with the existing hotel (Class C1) at 108-115 Piccadilly (Park Lane Hotel). The replacement of the existing first floor link bridge; the creation of a basement servicing tunnel between the Park Lane Hotel and 31-49 Brick Street; the creation of associated car and cycle parking and servicing facilities; the replacement of existing rear canopy of the Park Lane Hotel on Brick Street; the removal of part of the rear ground and first floor stair block to create a new rear entrance; the recladding of the rear ground floor including new windows and door and other associated works.
10 – 14 White Lion Street
Scheme approved. Demolition of the existing building and the construction of a seven storey, plus basement, building providing 6,369 sqm of B1 (business) floorspace, including 279sqm as 3no. flexible B1/D1 (non-residential institutions) SME units accessed from Angel Mews. Internal substation, cycle storage, and bin stores, roof level plant enclosure, photovoltaic panels, outdoor terraces, and associated works.
Shopping centre site, Elephant and Castle, 26, 28, 30 and 32 New Kent Road, Arches 6 and 7 Elephant Road, and London College of Communications site
Scheme refused. Phased, mixed-use redevelopment of the existing Elephant and Castle shopping centre and London College of Communication sites comprising the demolition of all existing buildings and structures and redevelopment to comprise buildings ranging in height from single storey to 35 storeys (with a maximum building height of 124.5m AOD) above multi-level and single basements, to provide a range of uses including 979 residential units (use class C3), retail (use class A1-A4), office (Use Class B1), Education (use class D1), assembly and leisure (use class D2) and a new station entrance and station box for use as a London underground operational railway station; means of access, public realm and landscaping works, parking and cycle storage provision, plant and serving areas, and a range of other associated and ancillary works and structures.
Frankin House, 151 Strand
Scheme deferred. Demolition of existing building and redevelopment to provide a building of basement, lower ground, ground and part five/part six upper floors with roof terrace and mechanical plant at roof level; for use as an apart-hotel (Class C1) including ancillary bar at lower ground floor level.
309-311 Harrow Road
Scheme refused. Retention of the existing public house use at part basement and part ground floor levels. Use of first and second floors and new roof extension to provide Student Accommodation (34 bed spaces) with and associated four storey, plus basement extension to the rear, as well as external alterations including new windows to the front elevation at ground floor level.
70 – 88 Oxford Street
Scheme approved. Demolition of 70-88 Oxford Street (Oxford House) and the erection of a new building comprising sub-basement, basement, ground plus seven upper floors and plant level, for the purpose of cycle parking and plant accommodation at sub-basement level, Class A1 (retail) accommodation at basement to first floor levels, a flexible Class A1 (retail) and / or Class B1 (office) accommodation at third to seventh floors; the creation of a rooftop terrace area at plant level; the creation of a service yard to the rear of building and other associated works.