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Westminster World Heritage Site Management Plan Steering Group
WESTMINSTER WORLD HERITAGE SITE MANAGEMENT PLAN Illustration credits and copyright references for photographs, maps and other illustrations are under negotiation with the following organisations: Dean and Chapter of Westminster Westminster School Parliamentary Estates Directorate Westminster City Council English Heritage Greater London Authority Simmons Aerofilms / Atkins Atkins / PLB / Barry Stow 2 WESTMINSTER WORLD HERITAGE SITE MANAGEMENT PLAN The Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including St. Margaret’s Church World Heritage Site Management Plan Prepared on behalf of the Westminster World Heritage Site Management Plan Steering Group, by a consortium led by Atkins, with Barry Stow, conservation architect, and tourism specialists PLB Consulting Ltd. The full steering group chaired by English Heritage comprises representatives of: ICOMOS UK DCMS The Government Office for London The Dean and Chapter of Westminster The Parliamentary Estates Directorate Transport for London The Greater London Authority Westminster School Westminster City Council The London Borough of Lambeth The Royal Parks Agency The Church Commissioners Visit London 3 4 WESTMINSTER WORLD HERITAGE S I T E M ANAGEMENT PLAN FOREWORD by David Lammy MP, Minister for Culture I am delighted to present this Management Plan for the Palace of Westminster, Westminster Abbey and St Margaret’s Church World Heritage Site. For over a thousand years, Westminster has held a unique architectural, historic and symbolic significance where the history of church, monarchy, state and law are inexorably intertwined. As a group, the iconic buildings that form part of the World Heritage Site represent masterpieces of monumental architecture from medieval times on and which draw on the best of historic construction techniques and traditional craftsmanship. -
Albert Embankment Conservation Area Conservation Area Character
AlbertAlbert EmbankmentEmbankment Conservation Area Character Appraisal, 2017 Conservation Area Conservation Area Character Appraisal May 2017 Albert Embankment Conservation Area Character Appraisal, 2017 Lambeth river front in the 1750s. The construction of the Albert Embankment. 2 Albert Embankment Conservation Area Character Appraisal, 2017 CONTENTS PAGE CONSERVATION AREA CONTEXT MAP 4 CONSERVATION AREA MAP 5 INTRODUCTION 6 1. PLANNING FRAMEWORK 7 2. CONSERVATION AREA APPRAISAL 7 2.2 Geology 9 2.4 Historic Development 9 2.22 City Context 14 2.24 Spatial Analysis 15 2.75 Character Areas 29 2.103 Major Open Spaces 35 2.106 Trees 36 2.107 Building Materials and Details 36 2.111 Signs 37 2.112 Advertisements 37 2.113 Activities and Uses 37 2.114 Boundary Treatments 37 2.116 Public Realm 38 2.124 Public Art / Memorials 40 2.130 Designated Heritage Assets 42 2.133 Non Designated Heritage Assets 42 2.137 Positive Contributors 44 2.138 Views 44 2.151 Capacity for Change 48 2.152 Enhancement Opportunities 48 2.161 Appraisal Conclusion 50 APPENDICES 51 Appendix 1— WWHS Approaches map 51 Appendix 2— Statutory Listed Buildings 52 Appendix 3— Archaeological Priority Area No. 2 53 3 Albert Embankment Conservation Area Character Appraisal, 2017 CONSERVATION AREA CONTEXT MAP Whitehall CA CA 38 Westminster Abbey and CA 40 Parliament Square CA CA 10 Smith CA 50 Square CA Millbank CA CA 08 CA 56 Pimlico CA CA 32 08 – Kennington CA, 10 – Lambeth Palace CA, 32 – Vauxhall CA, 38 – South Bank CA, 40 – Lower Marsh CA, 50 – Lambeth Walk and China Walk CA, 56 – Vauxhall Gardens Estate CA. -
Lambeth Palace Conservation Area Character Appraisal 2017
LambethLambeth Palace ConservationPalace Area Character Appraisal, 2017 Conservation Area Conservation Area Character Appraisal March 2017 Lambeth Palace Conservation Area Character Appraisal, 2017 2 Lambeth Palace Conservation Area Character Appraisal, 2017 CONTENTS PAGE CONSERVATION AREA MAP 4 CONSERVATION AREA IN 1895 MAP 5 INTRODUCTION 6 1. PLANNING FRAMEWORK 7 2. CONSERVATION AREA APPRAISAL 8 2.2 Geology 8 2.3 Habitats 8 2.6 Historical Development 8 2.36 City Context / Setting 15 2.39 Spatial Analysis 17 2.71 Architectural Summary of Lambeth Palace 26 2.81 Gardens and Open Spaces 29 2.85 Views and Vistas 30 2.92 Street Furniture and Public Realm 32 2.97 Signage and Advertisements 33 2.100 Refuse 33 2.101 Activities and Uses 33 3. BUILDING STYLE, MATERIALS AND DETAILS 34 3.2 Building Styles 34 3.6 Building Materials 34 3.8 Windows 34 3.10 Doors 36 3.12 Roofs 36 3.14 Boundary Treatments 36 3.18 Designated Heritage Assets 38 3.18 Westminster World Heritage Site 38 3.20 Register of Historic Parks and Gardens 38 3.21 Statutory Listed Buildings 38 3.23 Non designated heritage Assets 38 3.24 Building Contribution 38 3.33 Capacity for Change 39 3.37 Appraisal Conclusion 39 APPENDIX 1 Local Views 40 APPENDIX 2 World Heritage Site Context Map 42 APPENDIX 3 Statutory Listed Buildings 43 APPENDIX 4 Local Heritage List 44 APPENDIX 5 Positive Contributors SOURCES 47 3 Lambeth Palace Conservation Area Character Appraisal, 2017 CONSERVATION AREA MAP The maps in this publication are based upon ordnance survey material with permission of ordnance survey on behalf of the controller of her majesty’s stationery office. -
Albert Embankment Draft CA Statement
ALBERT EMBANKMENT CONSERVATION AREA DRAFT CONSERVATION AREA STATEMENT London Borough of Lambeth January 2015 CONTENTS Page CONTEXT CONSERVATION AREA MAP 4 EXISTING CONSERVATION AREA MAP 5 INTRODUCTION 6 Consultation 7 1 PLANNING FRAMEWORK 8 2 CONSERVATION AREA APPRAISAL 10 Introduction 10 Geology and Landscape 10 Archaeology 10 Historic Development 10 City Context 13 Spatial Analysis 14 Open Spaces 19 Trees 22 Character Areas 22 Buildings Character and Materials 28 Boundary Treatments 29 Public Realm 29 Street Furniture 30 Public Art / Memorials 31 Signs and Advertisements 32 Activity and Uses 32 Listed Buildings 32 Buildings and structures that make a Positive 34 Contribution Buildings that make a Neutral Contribution 34 Buildings that make a Negative Contribution 35 Views 35 Capacity for Change 38 Appraisal Recommendations 38 Conservation Area Boundary 38 3. GUIDANCE 40 Alterations to Existing Properties 40 New Buildings 42 Pubfronts 43 Railway Arches 43 Signs and Advertisements 43 New Uses 45 Refuse Storage 45 Plant and Equipment 45 2 Boundary Treatments 45 Trees 45 Sustainability 46 Further Information 46 4. MANAGEMENT PROPOSALS 47 Planning Controls 47 Monitoring and Enforcement 47 Signs and Advertisements 47 Highways / Street works 47 Trees 48 Enhancement Opportunities 48 Management Conclusion 49 5. CONTACTS 50 6. SOURCES 52 APPENDIX 1 – STATUTORY LISTED BUILDINGS 54 APPENDIX 2 – PROPOSED CA BOUNDARY MAP 55 3 CONSERVATION AREA CONTEXT MAP 4 EXISTING CONSERVATION AREA BOUNDARY 5 INTRODUCTION This draft Conservation Area Statement is prepared by the Council to assist with the management and enhancement of the Albert Embankment Conservation Area. It is hoped that it will be useful for residents, property managers and developers alike in understanding the objectives of the conservation area designation. -
Albert Embankment Conservation Area Character Appraisal, 2017
AlbertAlbert EmbankmentEmbankment Conservation Area Character Appraisal, 2017 Conservation Area Conservation Area Character Appraisal May 2017 Albert Embankment Conservation Area Character Appraisal, 2017 Lambeth river front in the 1750s. The construction of the Albert Embankment. 2 Albert Embankment Conservation Area Character Appraisal, 2017 CONTENTS PAGE CONSERVATION AREA CONTEXT MAP 4 CONSERVATION AREA MAP 5 INTRODUCTION 6 1. PLANNING FRAMEWORK 7 2. CONSERVATION AREA APPRAISAL 7 2.2 Geology 9 2.4 Historic Development 9 2.22 City Context 14 2.24 Spatial Analysis 15 2.75 Character Areas 29 2.103 Major Open Spaces 35 2.106 Trees 36 2.107 Building Materials and Details 36 2.111 Signs 37 2.112 Advertisements 37 2.113 Activities and Uses 37 2.114 Boundary Treatments 37 2.116 Public Realm 38 2.124 Public Art / Memorials 40 2.130 Designated Heritage Assets 42 2.133 Non Designated Heritage Assets 42 2.137 Positive Contributors 44 2.138 Views 44 2.151 Capacity for Change 48 2.152 Enhancement Opportunities 48 2.161 Appraisal Conclusion 50 APPENDICES 51 Appendix 1— WWHS Approaches map 51 Appendix 2— Statutory Listed Buildings 52 Appendix 3— Archaeological Priority Area No. 2 53 3 Albert Embankment Conservation Area Character Appraisal, 2017 CONSERVATION AREA CONTEXT MAP Whitehall CA CA 38 Westminster Abbey and CA 40 Parliament Square CA CA 10 Smith CA 50 Square CA Millbank CA CA 08 CA 56 Pimlico CA CA 32 08 – Kennington CA, 10 – Lambeth Palace CA, 32 – Vauxhall CA, 38 – South Bank CA, 40 – Lower Marsh CA, 50 – Lambeth Walk and China Walk CA, 56 – Vauxhall Gardens Estate CA. -
Lambeth Green November 2018 Kings Cross (Dan Pearson Studio) Sackler Garden, Garden Museum (Dan Pearson Studio) the Existing Site Newport St Gallery
Lambeth Green November 2018 Kings Cross (Dan Pearson Studio) Sackler Garden, Garden Museum (Dan Pearson Studio) The existing site Newport St Gallery Lambeth Palace Old Paradise Garden Museum Gardens St Mary’s Albert Embankment Gardens north Riverside Cafe Lambeth Pier Present day Site history • The site was predominately agricultural. • Three windmills were located close to Old Paradise Gardens. • The windmill pub on Lambeth High Street is the last surviving public amenity on the street. 1666 Roads map with windmill locations 1753 Windmill (near Lambeth Walk) painting by Henry Pyall 1820 Windmill public house 1860 Windmill public house today Connection to the river • Development was associated with activity along the river. • The river was used to transport goods and people along and across the city. • The pottery industry developed along the river in Lambeth. • Peolple lived and worked along the river foreshore until the embankment was built. Horseferry Stow 1755 Doulton works Lambeth Thames foreshore before the embankment was built Lambeth Palace Late 18th - Connection to the river Lambeth Palace entrance today Former corner building A View of the Archbishop’s Palace, Lambeth by J M W Turner 1790 1789 - Building on the corner of Church Street (now Lambeth Road) 1686 - Building on the corner of Church Street Burial grounds • In 1705, a new burial ground opened up on Lambeth High Street (now Old Paradise Gardens). • In 1854, both burial grounds creased to be used for burials. • By 1880 the burial ground on Lambeth High Street looked unsightly and Lambeth Vestry decided to turn it into a public garden, this was completed by 1884. -
December 2018 UK Holocaust Memorial and Learning Centre Environmental Statement (Volume 5) Appendix K Flood Risk Asssessment Page 82 of 173
Appendix G. River Wall Visual Condition Survey Final for Submission | 2.0 | December 2018 UK Holocaust Memorial and Learning Centre Environmental Statement (Volume 5) Appendix K Flood Risk Asssessment Page 82 of 173 UK Holocaust Memorial Foundation RIVERWALL VISUAL CONDITION SURVEY UK National Holocaust Memorial and Learning Centre 70040431-C-001 OCTOBER 2018 CONFIDENTIAL UK Holocaust Memorial Foundation RIVERWALL VISUAL CONDITION SURVEY UK National Holocaust Memorial and Learning Centre TYPE OF DOCUMENT (VERSION) CONFIDENTIAL PROJECT NO. 70040431 OUR REF. NO. 70040431-C-001 DATE: OCTOBER 2018 WSP WSP House 70 Chancery Lane London WC2A 1AF Phone: +44 20 7314 5000 Fax: +44 20 7314 5111 WSP.com QUALITY CONTROL Issue/revision First issue Revision 1 Revision 2 Revision 3 Remarks First Issue (R0) Date 26/10/2018 Prepared by Jo Welbourn Checked by Simon Burchett Authorised by Simon Burchett Project number 70040431 Report number 70040431-WSP-C-RP File reference \\uk.wspgroup.com\Central Data\Projects\700404xx\70040431 - Holocaust Memorial\02 WIP\EI EIA and flood risk\Riverwall Inspection\2018.10.xx - Report RIVERWALL VISUAL CONDITION SURVEY WSP Project No.: 70040431 | Our Ref No.: 70040431-C-001 October 2018 UK Holocaust Memorial Foundation CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION 1 1.1 PROJECT CONTEXT 1 1.2 SITE LOCATION AND EXTENT 1 2 SITE HISTORY 2 2.1 OVERVIEW 2 3 VISUAL CONDITION ASSESSMENT 6 3.1 OVERVIEW 6 3.2 ENVIRONMENT AGENCY ASSESSMENTS 6 3.3 LANDWARD EXTENT OF WALL 6 3.4 RIVERWARD EXTENT OF WALL 7 3.5 VICTORIA TOWER GARDENS 10 3.6 FORESHORE 11 3.7 -
London View Management Framework Supplementary Planning Guidance March 2012 London Plan 2011 Implementation Framework
LONDON VIEW MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORK SUPPLEMENTARY PLANNING GUIDANCE MARCH 2012 LONDON PLAN 2011 IMPLEMENTATION FRAMEWORK LONDON VIEW MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORK SUPPLEMENTARY PLANNING GUIDANCE MARCH 2012 GREATER LONDON AUTHORITY MARCH 2012 Published by Greater London Authority City Hall The Queen’s Walk More London London SE1 2AA www.london.gov.uk enquiries 020 7983 4100 minicom 020 7983 4458 ISBN 978-1-84781-492-0 Copies of this report are available from www.london.gov.uk Crown Copyright and Database Right 2012 Ordnance Survey 100032216 GLA Printed on Evolution Satin paper: 75 per cent recycled fibre content; 25 per cent virgin fibre, 10 per cent FSC sourced; FSC and NAPM certified. AVR images in Appendix C of this document are © Miller Hare and Hayes Davidson. Aerial views in Appendix D incorporate London 3D model data created and licensed by Zmapping Ltd. Maps in this SPG are reproduced from Ordnance Survey material with the permission of Ordnance Survey on behalf of the Controller of Her Majesty’s Stationery Office. © Crown Copyright and database right 2012. Ordnance Survey 100032216 GLA Contents iii Foreword by Boris Johnson, Mayor of London v 1 Introduction 1 2 Conformity with Local Policies 5 3 Assessment Process and Consultation 7 4 View Management 17 5 Visual Management Guidance 29 Management Plans: London Panoramas 35 1 London Panorama: Alexandra Palace 37 2 London Panorama: Parliament Hill 43 3 London Panorama: Kenwood 53 4 London Panorama: Primrose Hill 59 5 London Panorama: Greenwich Park 65 6 London Panorama: Blackheath Point 71 Management -
15 River Prospect: Waterloo Bridge 131
15 River Prospect: Waterloo Bridge 131 246 Waterloo Bridge marks the apex of the principal bend in the Thames through central London and provides extensive views to the west as far as Vauxhall, and to the east as far as Canary Wharf. The bridge is Grade II* Listed and was designed by Rendel, Palmer & Tritton with Sir Giles Gilbert Scott and was opened in 1945. 132 London View Management Framework 247 There are two Viewing Locations at Waterloo Bridge, 15A and 15B, referring to the upstream and downstream sides of the bridge. Viewing Location 15A Waterloo Bridge: upstream N.B for key to symbols refer to image 1 Panorama from Assessment Point 15A.1 Waterloo Bridge: upstream – close to the Lambeth bank Panorama from Assessment Point 15A.2 Waterloo Bridge: upstream – close to the Westminster bank 15 River Prospect: Waterloo Bridge 133 Description of the View 248 The character of the upstream views is dominated by Landmarks include: the considerable length and breadth of the river in the Palace of Westminster (I) † foreground. Two Assessment Points (15A.1 and 15A.2) Towers of Westminster Abbey (I) are located on the upstream side of the bridge where Royal Festival Hall (I) these characteristics are best appreciated in relation to The London Eye the townscape. A Protected Silhouette of the Palace of Cleopatra’s Needle (I) Westminster is applied between Assessment Points 15A.1 Whitehall Court (II*) and 15A.2. Also in the views: 249 Buildings on the Embankment in this view are of consistent Shell Centre height, material and mass. They form the middle ground County Hall (II*) either side of Hungerford Bridge and strengthen the Norman Shaw North (I) & South broad outer curve of the river. -
London View Management Framework SPG (2007)
Supplementary Planning Guidance London View Management Framework The London Plan Supplementary Planning Guidance July 2007 London View Management Framework The London Plan Supplementary Planning Guidance July 2007 Copyright Greater London Authority July 2007 Published by Greater London Authority City Hall The Queen’s Walk More London London SE1 2AA Enquiries 020 7983 4100 Minicom 020 7983 4458 www.london.gov.uk ISBN 978 1 84781 057 1 Photography © Miller Hare AVR images in Appendix C © Miller Hare and Hayes Davidson. Maps in this SPG are reproduced from Ordnance Survey material with the permission of Ordnance Survey on behalf of the Controller of Her Majesty’s Stationery Office. © Crown copyright. All rights reserved. GLA 100032379 (2007). Copies of this Supplementary Planning Guidance are available from www.london.gov.uk or by calling 020 7983 4100. Acknowledgements The Mayor would like to acknowledge the work of Miller Hare, MSA and RPS Planning in the preparation of this SPG. Thanks are also due to all those who have responded to the consultation process on the SPG, particularly the London boroughs affected by the designated views and the Government Office for London. note 1 The policy and paragraph references given in this SPG relate to the London Plan (2004). Draft Further Alterations to the London Plan are currently going through their statutory processes. It is anticipated that a revised London Plan will be published in Spring 2008. London View Management Framework Mayor of London Contents Foreword by Ken Livingstone, Mayor of