Notice is hereby given that on 17 February 2016 Westminster City Council made the City of Westminster (Stopping Up of Highways) (No.5) Order 2016 order under sub-section 247 (2A) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (“the 1990 Act”), the general effect of which is to authorise the stopping up parts of the highway Clement’s Inn Passage and parts of the highways St.Clement’s Lane, Houghton Street and Grange Court to enable development to be carried out at the premises St.Clements Building, WC2A 2 HT and London School of Economics East Building, WC2A 2AE; permitted by Westminster City Council under part 3 of the 1990 Act on 12 June 2015 in response to planning application no.14/12261/FULL. That development comprises an alteration of the position of the ground floor external wall of those buildings, the erection of steps and the laying out of a forecourt between Houghton Street and St.Clement’s Lane and will stop up the following parts of those highways, namely:

(A) a margin adjacent to the north-eastern boundary of the highway St.Clement’s Lane, situated by between 5.7 and 46.6 metres from Grange Court, by 1.9 metres from the north-eastern side boundary of a 36 metre length of St.Clement’s Lane and by a maximum of 5 metres across a 5 metre length of St.Clement’s Lane situated 5.7 metres from Grange Court, where steps are to be erected (an area of 82 square metres);

(B) a narrow triangular area of St.Clement’s Lane that extends by at most1.2 metres from the south-western boundary of the highway St.Clement’s Lane, situated by at least 15 metres from Grange Court (an area of 22 square metres);

(C) the complete length and width of the highway Clement’s Inn Passage

(D) a width of the highway Grange Court that extends between Clement’s Inn Passage and St.Clement’s Lane, from the north-western boundary of Grange Court across a 2.7 metre width of Grange Court at its end adjacent to Clement’s Inn Passage and across a 0.8 metre width of Grange Court adjacent to St.Clement’s Lane, and 3 pilasters to extend by 0.7 metres across Grange Court in addition to that width; one pilaster at each end of that length of Grange Court and one in the middle of that length; the total area of (D) and (E) is 287 square metres

(E) extending by 0.7 metres across a 50 metre length of the highway Houghton Street, adjacent to the East Building of the LSE (an area of 75 square metres), between New Inn Passage and Clement’s Inn Passage

The planning permission is also subject to the availing of a public walkway between the private way Clement’s Inn and the proposed forecourt.

National Grid References of limits of the complete development are:

526062,182112 526041, 182115

The order and plan identifying the location of the parts of the highways authorised to be stopped up may be inspected free of charge between 11am and 5pm Mondays to Fridays at Westminster City Hall, 64 Victoria Street, London, SW1E 6QP, during a period of 28 days from the date of this notice. Please telephone 020 7641 2642 to arrange an appointment. Alternatively you may e-mail jperkins@westminster.gov.uk for a copy.

Any person aggrieved by the order who desires to question the order’s validity may make an application to the High Court under section 287 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 Act within 6 weeks of the date this notice is first published.

This notice is given pursuant to section 252 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990. Notice dated 19 February 2016

Martin Low

City Transport Advisor The Chief Officer of Westminster City Council delegated authority to make this order