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Property details

Case reference: PP/14/06397
Address: Gordon House, Royal Hospital, Royal Hospital Road, LONDON, SW3
Ward: Royal Hospital
Polling district: 16
Listed Building Grade: 2
Conservation area: Royal Hospital

Applicant details

Applicant's name: Candy
Applicant company name: DP9 Planning Consultants
Contact address: 100 Pall Mall LONDON SW1Y 5NQ

Proposal details

Application type: PP (Planning permission)
Proposed development Erection of electricity substation and security office at Gordon House, the Orangery and Creek Lodge.
Date received: 08 Sep 2014
Registration date:
(Statutory start date)
15 Sep 2014
Public consultation ends: 17 Oct 2014
Application status: Decided
Target date for decision: 10 Nov 2014

Decision details

This case has not yet been decided.

Decision: Grant Planning Permission/Consent
Decision date: 12 Nov 2014
Conditions and reasons:

1)

Time Limit The development hereby permitted shall be begun before the expiration of three years from the date of this permission.
Reason - As required by Section 91 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, to avoid the accumulation of unexercised Planning Permissions.

2)

Compliance with approved drawings The development shall not be carried out except in complete accordance with the details shown on submitted plans
Reason - The details are material to the acceptability of the proposals, and to ensure accordance with the development plan.

3)

Submission of details (Full PP) Prior to the commencement of the relevant parts of the work, full particulars of the following shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the local planning authority and the development shall not be completed otherwise than in accordance with the details so approved: (a) Details of materials and design of gas meter housing.
Reason - To accord with the development plan by ensuring that the character and appearance of the area are preserved.

4)

Planting and replanting All tree and shrub planting forming part of the plans and details approved through this planning permission shall be carried out in the first planting and seeding season following the first occupation of the development or the completion of the development whichever is the sooner. Any trees or shrubs which, within a period of five years from the first planting and seeding season referred to above, die, are removed, or become seriously damaged or diseased, shall be replaced in the next planting season with others of similar size and species.
Reason - To protect the appearance and amenity of the area and to accord with policies of the development plan, in particular policy CR6 of the Core Strategy.

5)

Sample panels required Sample panels of any new brickwork showing the proposed colour, texture, facebond and pointing shall be provided on site, and approved in writing by the local planning authority before the relevant parts of the approved works are commenced, and the sample panels shall be retained on site until the work is completed in accordance with the panel(s) so approved.
Reason - In order to safeguard the setting of the listed building and the character and appearance of the conservation area.

6)

Roof material samples required A samples of the proposed roof material shall be provided on site, and approved in writing by the local planning authority before the relevant parts of the approved works are commenced.
Reason - In order to safeguard the setting of the listed building and the character and appearance of the conservation area.

7)

Trees - lopping and topping For the duration of works the tree(s) existing on the site at the date of this permission shall be protected so as to prevent damage above and below ground, and no tree shall be lopped, topped, or felled, or root pruned, without the prior written approval of the local planning authority.
Reason - To ensure that the trees are adequately protected, to safeguard their contribution to theÿappearance and amenity of the area and accord with policies of the development plan, in particular policy CR6 of the Core Strategy.

8)

Noise from substation Noise emitted by the substation hereby approved, shall not exceed a level 10dBA below the existing lowest LA90(10min) background noise level at any time when the plant is operating. The noise emitted shall be measured or predicted at 1.0m from the fa╪ade of the nearest residential premises or at 1.2m above any adjacent residential garden, terrace, balcony or patio. The plant shall be serviced regularly in accordance with manufacturer's instructions and as necessary to ensure that the requirements of the condition are maintained. If at any time the plant is unable to comply with this condition, it shall be switched off and not used again until it is able to comply.
Reason - To prevent any significant disturbance to residents of nearby properties and comply with development plan policies, in particular policy CL5 of the Core Strategy.

9)

Anti-vibration mounts for plant The plant shall not operate unless it is supported on adequate proprietary anti-vibration mounts to prevent the structural transmission of vibration and regenerated noise within adjacent or adjoining premises, and these shall be so maintained thereafter.
Reason - To prevent any significant disturbance to residents of nearby properties and comply with development plan policies, in particular policy CL5 of the Core Strategy.

Informatives:

1)

Enforcement of Conditions (PP)
Your attention is drawn to the Conditions of this Permission and to the Council's powers of enforcement, including the power to serve a Breach of Condition Notice under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, as amended. All Conditions must be complied with. If you wish to seek to amend a Condition you should apply to do so under s.73 of the Act, explaining why you consider it is no longer necessary, or possible, to comply with a particular condition.

2)

Care in the Conservation Area
This property is within a Conservation Area. All building works should, therefore, be completed with great care. External facing work and detailed treatment should be finished in a manner sympathetic to the existing building. If there is any doubt about the way in which work should be carried out, you should seek the advice of the Directorate of Planning and Borough Development.

3)

Conditions - Precedent to Commencement
Conditions nos 3, 7 and 8 impose requirements which must be met prior to commencement of the development. Failure to observe these requirements could result in the Council taking enforcement action, or may invalidate the planning permission and render the whole of the development unlawful.

4)

GTD/No pre-app/Est.Guid/No amend reqd
To assist applicants in finding solutions to problems arising in relation to their development proposals the Local Planning Authority has produced planning policies, and provided written guidance, all of which are available on the Council's website, and which has been followed in this instance.

Committee details

Decision by: This case is currently due to be decided by the Planning Applications Committee.
Date:11 Nov 2014
Report item number:S129

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Contact details

Planning case officer: Stephanie Malik
Planning team: South
Email: [email protected]
Telephone: 020 7361 3012

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