Proposed development
|
Details required by condition 2b (Block 1 - Details - detailed drawings of all windows, doors, entrances, shopfronts, canopies and top storeys) 2c (detailed drawings of all proposed walls, fences, railings, balustrades and hard and soft landscaping (including tree pits and species))of planning permission 19/05105 ((**Amended description**) Variation of condition 2 (approved drawings) of planning permission PP/14/07276 allowed under appeal ref. APP/K5600/W/15/3010472 (Demolition of the former Post Office delivery office, Whitlock House office building and the cinema building with retention of the cinema faτade to Kensington High Street, and construction of a basement and buildings to provide cinema facilities, 63 residential units (including affordable housing units) and associated residential facilities, retail/class D1 and office accommodation, car parking spaces, cycle parking, plant, hard and soft landscaping, public realm improvements and associated works) to allow for :
a redesigned single cinema facility providing circa 887 seats (including 12 wheelchair accessible seats) with six screens accessed from Kensington High Street;
flexible retail space (Use Class A1/A2/A3/A4/D1 and D2) in place of a residential entrance at ground floor behind the retained cinema facade and on Earls Court Road;
106 residential units, including 35 on-site affordable units for elderly people;
office space (Use Class B1) accessed from Kensington High Street;
car parking within an automated 'stacker' system;
design revisions to internal layouts and facades;
changes and minor increases to massing of the buildings; and
associated changes to plant, hard and soft landscaping and related works.
Summary of changes:
Total number of units increased from 98 to 106 with an increase of affordable housing units from 30 to 35;
Additional floors added to Block 2/3 (fronting Kensington High Street and Earl's Court Road), and Block 4 (fronting Earl's Court Road/Pembroke Place);
Internal reconfigurati
|