Westminster City Council Link: https://idoxpa.westminster.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=documents&keyVal=PL0CVYRP27O00W

Source Index:

Section 1

  • [1] 8 February 2019: The Royal Parks say plans would have “a significant harmful impact”: page 2. SEE DOCUMENT A
  • [2] 15 February 2019: UNESCO’s adviser on World Heritage Sites (ICOMOS) says “massive visual impact”: page 4. SEE DOCUMENT B
  • [3] 1 March 2019: Historic England’s objection. SEE DOCUMENT C

Section 2

  • [4] 26 April 2019: “Root pruning”: page 10. SEE DOCUMENT D
  • [5] 26 April 2019: Three year construction: page 8. SEE DOCUMENT D
  • [6] 26 April 2019: Investigatory pits. SEE DOCUMENT E
  • [7] 26 April 2019: Reduction in basement size: page 33. SEE DOCUMENT F
  • [8] 26 April 2019: Expansion of mezzanine floor: drawing called ‘Long Section 4 – Entrance Pavilion And Learning Centre’. SEE DOCUMENT G
  • [9] 26 April 2019: Further reduction of green space in park: page 3. SEE DOCUMENT H
  • [10] 26 April 2019: View of Parliament obstructed: SEE DOCUMENT I
  • [11] 26 April 2019: “Block the view to the River Thames”: page 24. SEE DOCUMENT J
  • [12] 26 April 2019: Building museum in Royal Park can only be done if “essential”: page 8. SEE DOCUMENT K
  • [13] 26 April 2019: Justification of building next to “one of humanity’s oldest democracies”: page 10. SEE DOCUMENT K
  • [14] 26 April 2019: Imperial War Museum “lacked significance”: pages 5 and 6. SEE DOCUMENT K

Section 1: Previous Objections

A: The Royal Parks response to Westminster City Council:

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B: UNESCO’s adviser on World Heritage Sites (ICOMOS) response to Westminster City CouncilC

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C: Historic England’s objection to Westminster City Council:

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Section 2: Plans Resubmission (26 April 2019)

D: Environmental Statement (Volume 5) Appendix C Revised Construction Management Plan: 

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E: Root Survey Report – Security Measures:

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F: DAS Addendum Part 5:

Reduction in basement size: see page 33

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G: Planning Addendum Drawings 26-28:

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H: Environmental Statement Addendum (Volume 2) Main Text:

Reduction of green space: see page 3

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I: Impact of the memorial on view of Parliament:

J: Environmental Statement (Volume 1) Revised Non Technical Summary:

Adverse effects are anticipated in relation to… the character of the view”: see page 24

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K: Planning Statement Addendum:

Building museum in Victoria Tower Gardens is “essential”: see page 8; “humanity’s oldest democracies”: see page 10; Imperial War Museum “lacked significance”: see pages 5-6

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Planning Addendum Drawings 1-5:

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Previous Plans with smaller mezzanine: Long Section 4 – Entrance Pavilion And Learning Centre:

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