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Property details

Case reference: LB/98/01065
Address: THE BOILERHOUSE YARD, VICTORIA & ALBERT MUSEUM, EXHIBITION ROAD, KENSINGTON, S.W.7
Ward:
Polling district:
Listed Building Grade:
Conservation area:

Applicant details

Applicant's name: The Trustees of the Victoria
Applicant company name: Jones Lang Wootton,
Contact address: 22 Hanover Square, London W1A 2BN

Proposal details

Application type: LB (Listed Building)
Proposed development Construction of spiral as an extension to Victoria and Albert Museum, removal and construction at a lower level of Aston Webb screen, demolition of existing temporary buildings and alterations to Aston Webb and Henry Cole buildings
Date received: 01 Jun 1998
Registration date:
(Statutory start date)
04 Jun 1998
Application status: Decided
Target date for decision: 30 Jul 1998

Decision details

This case has not yet been decided.

Decision: Grant Planning Permission/Consent
Decision date: 25 Jan 1999
Conditions and reasons:

1)

The works hereby permitted shall be begun before the expiration of five years from the date of this consent. (C201)
Reason - As required by Section 18 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas Act) 1990, to avoid the accumulation of consents. (R201)

2)

The works hereby permitted shall be carried out in their entirety exactly and only in accordance with the drawings, and other particulars, forming part of the Consent, and there shall be no variation therefrom without the prior written approval of the Executive Director, Planning and Conservation. (C205)
Reason - In order to safeguard the special architectural or historic interest of the building. (R205)

Informatives:

1)

Variations due to Building Regs.
Conditional Planning Permission is hereby granted for the development as shown on the approved drawings. Any alteration to the approved scheme, resulting from the requirements of the Building Regulations or for any other reason, may require further permission. You are advised to consult the Directorate of Planning Services before work commences if this is the case. (I09)

2)

Attention to Conditions
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. (I10)

3)

Care - Conservation Area
This property is within a Conservation Area. 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 consult the Directorate of Planning Services. (Tel. No. 020-7361-2465) (I11)

4)

Restoration of features
The Directorate of Planning Services will be pleased to advise on matters relating to the restoration of architectural features such as cornices and mouldings. Please contact the Design and Conservation Section of the Directorate of Planning Services, 020-7361-2465. (I12)

5)

Building Regs. - Separate Approval
Separate approval for the works hereby granted planning permission may be required by the Building Act 1984 and the Building Regulations 2000 (as amended), and the grant of planning permission does not imply that such approval will be given. The Director of Building Control, Town Hall, Hornton Street, W8 7NX should be consulted before works commence. (I21)

6)

Building Regs. (Roof Apparatus etc.)
Any proposals for external fire escapes, exit housings, roof walkways, or safety railings arising from the requirements of the Building Regulations may require further planning permission, and approval under those Regulations does not imply that planning permission will be granted. The Directorate of Planning Services will be pleased to advise on the implications of any changes. (I22)

7)

Demolition (Environmental Prot. Act)
Demolition and building works are subject to the Environmental Protection Act, 1990, and appropriate controls over methods, screening, and protection of site, noise, or hours of work, routing of construction traffic, may be imposed by the Council. You are advised to consult the Director of Environmental Health, Council Offices, 37 Pembroke Road, W8 6PW at an early stage. (I30)

8)

Food Hygiene
The premises may be subject to the Food Safety (General Food Hygiene Regulations) 1995. You are advised to consult the Director of Environmental Health, Council Offices, 37 Pembroke Road, W8 at an early stage. (I33)

9)

Air Conditioning
If the development is to include any air conditioning unit incorporating a water cooling system, or any other plant or equipment involving large scale heating and distribution of water, you should consult the Director of Environmental Health to ensure adequate mechanical cleaning. (I37)

10)

Nuisance and Amenity
Any plant or equipment installed in or on the building must be designed so as not to cause a nuisance through noise, vibration, or fumes. The grant of planning permission does not obviate the need to comply with relevant environmental protection legislation, nor imply that these other approvals will be given. The Directorate of Environmental Services should be contacted on the detail of any such plant or equipment. Any changes to plant or equipment required to comply with other legislation may require further planning permission.(I38)

Committee details

Decision by: This case is currently due to be decided by the Planning Applications Committee.
Date:16 Nov 1998
Report item number:4175

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