Basement extension and staircase relocation at 1-3 Seymour Walk, Kensington, London SW10

The site and surroundings

The property comprises two linked three-storey buildings used as one dwellinghouse in The Boltons Conservation Area.

“/PP/26/03224:2 · Three or more objections were received during the consultation period and the recommendation is to grant. 3.The site and its surroundings 3.1 1 – 3 Seymour Walk comprises two adjacent, three storey buildings, internally linked and in use as a single dwellinghouse. The site is located on the western side of Seymour Walk. 3.2The site is located within The Boltons Conservation Area. It is not listed.”

Officer report

Speakers at the meeting

No speakers addressed the committee on this application.

The committee vote

Members unanimously agreed to grant planning permission with the conditions in section 9 of the officer report.

“Resolved unanimously: that planning permission be granted with the conditions at section 9 of the officer report.”

Minutes

The decision

Planning permission was granted for the basement extension and staircase relocation, subject to the stated conditions.

“Description of Development: Extension of existing basement within rear garden to include the relocation of existing staircase to rear of site.”

Minutes

Conditions on the permission

The permission required controls covering construction traffic, construction practice, structural safety, drainage, landscaping and unexpected contamination.

“4.Code of Construction Practice No development shall commence until: A) An Appendix A Checklist and Site Construction Management Plan (SCMP) for the development have both been submitted to, and approved in writing, by the Council’s Construction Management Team, and then B) Copies of the approved Checklist and Plan, and their written approval, have been submitted to the local planning authority to be placed on the property record.”

“10.Trees and landscaping – Details required No development shall commence until a scheme of landscaping, to include all existing trees and shrubs and proposed trees shrubs and paths and their surfacing materials, has been submitted to and approved in writing by the local planning authority, and the development shall only be carried out and maintained in accordance with the details so approved.”

Officer report