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Highwood House 148 New Cavendish Street London W1W 6YH

Granted Westminster 13/02525/FULL Application for full Planning Permission

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

External alterations including construction of new lift shaft from basement to fourth floor level within lightwell.

As published by the council, reference 13/02525/FULL

Application record

Reference
13/02525/FULL
Type
Application for full Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
19 Mar 2013
Validated
19 Mar 2013
Decided
13 Aug 2013
Ward
West End
Decision by
Sub-Committee
Postcode
W1W 6YH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westminster register

This site has had 2 applications since 2013: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 13/02526/CAC Withdrawn

    Highwood House 148 New Cavendish Street London W1W 6YH

    Construction of new lift shaft within existing internal courtyard area. Only demolition required will be breaking through existing window openings to form access to new lift.

    Decided 20 May 2013 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Mar 2013

    Received by Westminster

  2. 13 Aug 2013

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  3. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Metropolitan Development Consultancy Ltd Agent, a developer registered in London

Active · incorporated 1988 · London

18 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 79% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

12 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Westminster granted permission on 13 August 2013, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • Highwood House 148 New Cavendish Street London W1W 6YH

    13/02526/CAC Submitted 19 Mar 2013 50 yards away

    Construction of new lift shaft within existing internal courtyard area. Only demolition required will be breaking through existing window openings to form access to new lift.

    Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings Demolition Windows or glazing 12 docs
  • 146 New Cavendish Street London W1W 6YQ

    22/03875/CLEUD Submitted 14 Jun 2022 50 yards away

    Use of the building for use(s) within Class E (Commercial, Business and Service).

    Granted Lawful development 9 docs
  • 146 New Cavendish Street London W1W 6YQ

    23/00781/NMA Submitted 7 Feb 2023 50 yards away

    Amendments to planning permission dated 19th December 2022 (RN: 22/07470/FULL) for replacement ground floor entrance door on Ogle Street; alterations to fenestration and facade at ground floor level on Ogle Street and New Cavendish Street; and replacement of all windows at first to third floor level on Ogle Street and New Cavendish Street with double glazed metal windows NAMELY, retention of existing double doors to lobbied main entrance at ground floor level, but hung so as to swing outwards, and of existing double doors to North end of building.

    Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 10 docs
  • 146 New Cavendish Street London W1W 6YQ

    04/03019/AD7 Submitted 20 Apr 2004 50 yards away

    Display for a temporary period of six months of a non-illuminated 'to let' board located on the face of the building at a height of between 3m and 4.6m above pavement level and measuring 1.2m x 0.9m.

    Granted Advertising 2 docs
  • 146 New Cavendish Street London W1W 6YQ

    23/05877/NMA Submitted 24 Aug 2023 50 yards away

    Amendments to planning permission dated 19 December 2022 (RN: 22/07470/FULL) for replacement ground floor entrance door on Ogle Street; alterations to fenestration and facade at ground floor level on Ogle Street and New Cavendish Street; and replacement of all windows at first to third floor level on Ogle Street and New Cavendish Street with double glazed metal windows; NAMELY, to change the colour of ground floor windows from black as in the approved scheme to dark bronze.

    Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 8 docs
  • 146 New Cavendish Street London W1W 6YQ

    03/08479/AD7 Submitted 4 Nov 2003 50 yards away

    Display for a temporary period of six months of a non-illuminated 'to let' board located on the face of the building at a height of between 3m and 4.6m above pavement level and measuring 1.2m x 0.9m.

    Granted Advertising 2 docs

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