Issue - meetings

Sub-division and use of existing ground floor for Class A2 (financial services) and B1 (office) space, including external alterations to the ground floor front and rear elevations and the installation of an Automatic Teller Machine (ATM) to Praed Street. (Site includes 27 Sale Place & 15-29 Praed Street).

Additional representations were received from JCDecaux (11/04/18), HSBC (11/04/18), South East Bayswater Residents’ Association (11/04/18), DP9 (12/04/18) and Westminster City Council’s Highways (12/02/18).

Late representations were received from the Ward Councillors Heather Acton (15/04/18) and Antonia Cox (17/04/18).

A vote was taken on the officer’s recommendation to refuse the application:

For: None.

Against: Councillors Harvey, Bott, Bush and Glanz.

RESOLVED:

That permission be granted contrary to the officer’s recommendation as the Sub-Committee had regard to the exceptional circumstances of the application in terms of the significant local support for use as a bank. The conditions to be settled by officers under delegated authority.