Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for City of Westminster. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
535 approved · 68 refused · 22 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 7 Mar 2025 to 24 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 28 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
40 Blenheim Terrace London NW8 0EG
Received 5 Aug 2026Open Space Belgrave Square London SW1X 8PS
Received 5 Aug 2026Flat 1B Siddons Court Tavistock Street London WC2E 7NT
Received 6 Aug 202635 Hay's Mews London W1J 5PY
Received 6 Aug 202645 Charles Street London W1J 5EQ
Received 6 Aug 2026Regent Street London
Received 6 Aug 202620 Hereford Road London W2 4AA
Received 5 Aug 2026Ground Floor Flat 5 Lauderdale Road London W9 1LT
Received 6 Aug 202617 Belgrave Square London SW1X 8PG
Received 6 Aug 2026Triangle Development Site Situated Adjacent To Paddington Station Praed Street London W2 6BA
Received 6 Aug 202619 - 20 Irving Street London WC2H 7AU
Received 6 Aug 2026Belgrave House 76 Buckingham Palace Road London SW1W 9AX
Received 6 Aug 2026175 - 177 New Bond Street London W1S 4RG
Received 6 Aug 2026St Pauls Church Bedford Street London WC2E 9ED
Received 6 Aug 202654 South Eaton Place London SW1W 9JJ
Received 6 Aug 20261 Marylebone High Street London W1U 4DL
Received 6 Aug 2026Belgrave House 76 Buckingham Palace Road London SW1W 9AX
Received 6 Aug 202643 Bloomfield Terrace London SW1W 8PQ
Received 6 Aug 202695 Park Lane London W1K 7TE
Received 6 Aug 202695 Park Lane London W1K 7TE
Received 6 Aug 2026Development Site At 8-10 Grafton Street, 11-14 Grafton Street And 22-24 Bruton Lane London
Received 6 Aug 2026Unit 10B 10 Greycoat Place London SW1P 1SB
Received 6 Aug 20267P Warwick Square London SW1V 2AA
Received 6 Aug 202621 - 23 New Bond Street London W1S 2RE
Received 6 Aug 2026Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for City of Westminster, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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