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81 Chester Square London SW1W 9DP

Granted Westminster 23/04554/CLOPUD Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed)

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

Proposal

Re-routing soil pipe within lower ground floor ceiling; creation of a new bulkhead to contain soil pipe and ventilation pipes internally; and new opening in the facade for soil pipe to exit the building.

As published by the council, reference 23/04554/CLOPUD

Application record

Reference
23/04554/CLOPUD
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed)
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
4 Jul 2023
Validated
4 Jul 2023
Decided
27 Jul 2023
Ward
Knightsbridge & Belgravia
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SW1W 9DP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Jul 2023

    Received by Westminster

  2. 27 Jul 2023

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  3. 14 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Horden Cherry Lee Architects Agent, an architecture practice registered in Worcester

Active · incorporated 1999 · Worcester

4 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils

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Documents

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

11 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Westminster granted permission on 27 July 2023, 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 lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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