(L.54) Master Plan - planning applications
Master Plan – planning application, formal Bromley Council references
R E Sacks , 19 November 214
The following notes constitute the entries to the formal documents of the planning application, submitted on 1 November 2007, for Crystal Palace Park.
In fact, there were three applications
07/03897: Part outline/Part full application
07/03907: Listed building consent
07/03906: Conservation area consent
The applications were listed (Bromley website) as follows:
PART OUTLINE/PART FULL APPLICATION
| Reference | 07/03897/OUT |
| Alternative Reference | Not Available |
| Application Received | Thu 01 Nov 2007 - application form |
| Address | Crystal Palace Park Thicket Road London SE20 8DT |
| Proposal | Comprehensive phased scheme for landscaping and improvement of Park comprising demolition of and alterations to existing buildings and structures including removal of existing hard surfaces; changes of use including of part of the caravan site to public open space and museum to park rangers base; erection of new buildings and structures for various uses including museum/ park maintenance facilities/ community facility/ information kiosk/ greenhouses/ retail kiosks/ cafes/ toilets/ classroom/ children's nursery/ treetop walk/ college and up to 180 residential dwellings; erection of new regional sports centre including indoor swimming pool; alterations to ground levels with new pedestrian paths/ vehicular access roads/ car park/ highway works/ water features together with associated and ancillary works/ plant and equipment (Part Outline/Part Full Application) |
LISTED BUILDING CONSENT
| Reference | 07/03907/LBC |
| Alternative Reference | Not Available |
| Application Received | Thu 01 Nov 2007 - application form |
| Address | Crystal Palace Park Thicket Road London SE20 8DT |
| Proposal | Internal and external alterations including floor over swimming pools/provision of toilets and showers within existing squash courts/ removal of Crystal Suite mezzanine structure at level 6/ refurbishment of facade including replacement glazing/ replacement roofing systems including copper roof and central roof lights. Demolition of high level walkways and ramps/ covered football pitch and restaurant/ training pool building/ concrete ventilation duct structures. Associated/ ancillary works including plant and equipment LISTED BUILDING CONSENT |
CONSERVATION AREA CONSENT
| Reference | 07/03906/CAC |
| Alternative Reference | Not Available |
| Application Received | Thu 01 Nov 2007 - application form |
| Address | Crystal Palace Park Thicket Road London SE20 8DT |
| Proposal | One O'Clock Club (Nos. 23 and 27 Crystal Palace Park Road)/Paxton Suite and the hostel at The Lodge/Jubilee Stand and Stadium Stand/buildings at Caravan Club site and dwellings at Nos. 1-7 (con) National Sports Centre CONSERVATION AREA CONSENT |
The applications were approved at a full meeting of Bromley Council by 11 votes for to 4 votes against. Following a request by two local people (A Elliott, J Payne), the applications were called in by the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government. A month-long inquiry was held with the inspector reporting on 26 April 2010 upholding the original approval.
Subsequent appeals (judicial review) ended in the Court of Appeal (Civil Division) and all claims were dismissed by all three judges on 23 April 2013 (full time-line Crystal Palace Campaign website, Item L51).
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