Planning application
Northumberland House 155 - 157 Great Portland Street London W1W 6QP
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Retention of four air conditioning condenser units on rear first floor flat roof.
As published by the council, reference 06/01678/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 06/01678/FULL
- Type
- Application for full Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Application Refused
- Received
- 6 Mar 2006
- Validated
- 18 Jul 2006
- Decided
- 11 Sep 2006
- Ward
- Marylebone High Street
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- W1W 6QP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 5 applications since 2005: 2 approved, 2 refused.
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26/04985/FULL Decided
Northumberland House 155 - 157 Great Portland Street London W1W 6QP
Alterations to entrance including installation of new entrance doors.
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26/00984/NMA Granted
Northumberland House 155 - 157 Great Portland Street London W1W 6QP
Amendments to planning permission dated 12th November 2024 (RN: 24/06018/FULL) for Alterations to the entrance at ground floor level and installation of plant with screening and associated equipment at roof level. Namely, omission of previously approved GRP housing at roof level, relocation of 1no 175mm x 450mm louvre integrated into the head of existing WC window; and introduction of 6no 500mmx500mm ventilation louvres to south west elevation.
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07/05158/FULL Refused
Northumberland House 155-157 Great Portland Street London W1W 6QP
Relocation of air conditioning units onto the main roof within a new enclosure.
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05/01357/CLEUD Granted
Northumberland House 155 - 157 Great Portland Street London W1W 6QP
Installation of two air conditioning units in rear lightwell.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Mar 2006
Received by Westminster
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18 Jul 2006
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Sep 2006
Decision issued: Application Refused
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30 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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