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Permitted21/02740/NMASubmitted 5 years agoRear extension

16, 17 Hanover Street Westminster W1S 1YL

Amendments to planning permission dated 20th December 2019 (RN 19/07003/FULL) for the replacement of front facade, remodelling of seventh floor with plant enclosure above, removal of external escape stair and rear extension on first to seventh floors for Class B1 office use. Creation of ornate terrace at rear first and second floor level (no general access) and with creation of balconies/terraces at 5th to 8th floor level to the rear and 6th to 7th levels on the Hanover Street frontages for use in association with the office (Class B1) accommodation; erection of a fire escape platform at rear third floor level to serve neighbouring buildings, use of part basement and part ground floor as restaurant (Class A3). NAMELY, to simplification of Zinc Standing Seam Cladding pattern as part of the design development; Reduction of UKPN door height (decorative fins continue full height) to accord with technical requirements; Restaurant entrance door widened to comply with fire strategy and moved to align with windows above; Indent introduced at side of rear facade; addition of external ductwork in recessed indent. This is due to technical ME requirements and the reduction in the building footprint; Extents of glazing screen on ground floor rear facade reduced in accordance with the requirements under Building Regulations Part B; Extents of green wall on 8th floor terrace revised as part of refining the hard and soft landscaping strategy; Addition of 10 secure cycle parking spaces for the restaurant as required by Condition 11; Addition of external cast iron hoppers and drain pipes on rear facade to facilitate drainage of roof areas; Form of rooflights on First Floor simplified to better fit with architectural style of proposal; and details of the junction between the proposed new front facade and neighbouring properties refined.

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Progress

Submitted
26 Apr 2021
— completed
Validated
26 Apr 2021
— completed
Consultation
— completed
Target date
24 May 2021
— completed
Decided
24 May 2021
— completed

Application details

Reference
21/02740/NMA
Local authority
Westminster
Postcode
W1S 1YL
Ward
WEA_02
Application type
All Other
Property type
Commercial

Key dates

Submitted
26 Apr 2021
Validated
26 Apr 2021
Target decision
24 May 2021
Decided
24 May 2021

Estimated project value

£41k–£75k

Typical UK cost for this job type, at inner London rates (2026). Estimated from the proposal description — planning applications do not state build cost. Source: MyJobQuote / Checkatrade 2026, ~20m² at £1,800-£3,000/m².

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