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Property details

Case reference: TP/98/01495
Address: 31 ST. JAMES'S GARDENS, KENSINGTON, W11 4RF
Ward:
Polling district:
Listed Building Grade: N/A
Conservation area: Norland

Applicant details

Applicant's name: Orla Dargan & James Ritchie,
Applicant company name: Andrews Downie & Partners,
Contact address: 6 Addison Avenue, London, W11 4QR

Proposal details

Application type: TP (Pre Acolaid cases)
Proposed development Change of use to a single family dwelling, erection of rear additions, alterations to front and rear elevations and dormer windows.
Date received: 06 Aug 1998
Registration date:
(Statutory start date)
10 Aug 1998
Application status: Decided
Target date for decision: 05 Oct 1998

Decision details

This case has not yet been decided.

Decision: Grant Planning Permission/Consent
Decision date: 06 Sep 1999
Conditions and reasons:

1)

The development hereby permitted shall be begun before the expiration of five years from the date of this permission. (C001)
Reason As required by Section 91 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, to avoid the accumulation of unexercised Planning Permissions. (R001)

2)

Full particulars of the following shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority before the development hereby permitted commences and the development shall not be carried out otherwise than in accordance with the details so approved: (a) the design and materials to be used for the proposed dormer windows; (b) any proposed walls, fences, or railings.(C011)
Reason - The particulars hereby reserved are considered to be material to the acceptability of the development, and the local planning authority wishes to ensure that the details of the development are satisfactory. (R011)

3)

The development hereby permitted shall be carried out exactly and only in accordance with the drawings and other particulars forming part of the permission and there shall be no variation therefrom without the prior written approval of the Local Planning Authority. (C068)
Reason - The details are considered to be material to the acceptability of the proposals, and for safeguarding the amenity of the area. (R068)

4)

All work and work of making good shall be finished to match the existing original work in respect of material, colour, texture, and profile and, in the case of brickwork, facebond and pointing. (C071)
Reason - To ensure a satisfactory standard of external appearance. (R071)

5)

All new external finishes shall be in materials to match those of the exterior of the existing building and shall be so maintained. . (C072)
Reason - To preserve and enhance the character and appearance of the Conservation Area. (R072)

6)

The conservatory hereby permitted shall be timber framed, white painted, and so maintained. (C076)
Reason - To ensure a satisfactory standard of external appearance (R071)

7)

No water tank, lift motor room, or other roof structure shall be erected which rises above the roof of the building, including the roof of any extensions. (C078)
Reason - To safeguard the appearance of the building and area. (R077)

8)

The roof of the extension hereby permitted shall not be used at any time as a terrace without the prior written approval of the local planning authority. (C080)
Reason - To protect the privacy and amenity of neighbouring property. (R080)

9)

No additional plumbing or pipes other than rainwater pipes shall be fixed on the external faces of the building without the prior written approval of the Local Planning Authority. (C085)
Reason - To ensure a satisfactory standard of external appearance. (R085)

10)

The windows on the rear elevation of the half-width outreach extension shall be timber framed, double hung, sliding sashes, and so maintained. C075)
Reason - To ensure a satisfactory standard of appearance (R075)

Informatives:

1)

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)

2)

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. (I11)

3)

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 1991, 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)

4)

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 Servicres will be pleased to advise on the implications of any changes. (I22)

5)

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, 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)

6)

Demolition - Codes of Practice
Your attention is drawn to the British Standards Code of Practice for Demolition, and the Environmental Protection Act 1990 relating to nuisances, the observation of which should considerably reduce the risks and nuisance inherent in demolition work (particularly in relation to fire hazards arising from the practice of burning materials on site) both to operatives on site and to the general public. (I31)

Committee details

Decision by: This case is currently due to be decided by the Planning Applications Committee.
Date:02 Sep 1999
Report item number:131

Appeal details

This case has not been appealed.

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