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Explore collected planning applications and decisions for City of Westminster. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
1,581Searchable applications
886Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 603 approved or refused records
68Refused applications

535 approved · 68 refused · 22 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas56 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas10 mapped area records0 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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  1. Pending26/05447/ADFULL

    Detailed site investigation and details of a written scheme of investigation pursuant to condition 7 and 28 of planning permission dated 15th June 2026 (RN: 25/09254/FULL)

    Trafalgar Buildings 1 - 3 Whitehall London SW1A 2DD

    Received 10 Aug 2026
  2. Withdrawn26/05448/LBC

    Internal alterations including the refurbishment and stabilization of the secondary service staircase, fabric conservation, and the modernization of the vertical transport lift core infrastructure.

    4 Grosvenor Square London W1K 4AE

    Received 11 Aug 2026
  3. Pending26/05449/LBC

    Internal alterations including the refurbishment and stabilization of the secondary service staircase, fabric conservation, and the modernization of the vertical transport lift core infrastructure.

    4 Grosvenor Square London W1K 4AE

    Received 11 Aug 2026
  4. Pending26/05450/FULL

    Internal alterations including the removal of the false ceiling, and the installation of a bathroom vent at the rear of the property (Linked to 26/05646/LBC)

    Flat 1 123 - 125 Gloucester Place London W1U 6JZ

    Received 11 Aug 2026
  5. Decided26/05451/ADFULL

    Detailed written and photographic specification of the facing materials you propose to use, including glazing, along with annotated versions of the approved elevations and roof plans demonstrating the usage of each of the proposed materials and details of further information about the new windows and doors (detailed elevation and sections at 1:10), detailed bay studies of each section of new outward-facing fa�ade (detailed elevations and sections at 1:20), new entrance canopy (detailed elevations and sections at 1:20), new photovoltaic (PV) units at upper roof level (detailed elevations and sections at 1:20) pursuant to condition 11 and 12 of planning permission dated 7th January 2025 (RN:24/02202/FULL)

    68 - 71 Newman Street London W1T 3EQ

    Received 11 Aug 2026
  6. Decided26/05452/ADV

    Display of an internally illuminated (letters only) projecting sign measuring 0.6m x 0.369m at fascia level

    Foubert's Place London

    Received 11 Aug 2026
  7. Pending26/05453/ADFULL

    Details of drawings and full particulars of the strategy for the display of advertisements pursuant to condition 7 (3) of planning permission dated 19th April 2023 (RN:22/04610/FULL )

    Development Site Bound By Brook Street, Davies Street And South Molton Lane (excluding 58 Davies Street) And 10, 15-25, 27 And 42 South Molton Street London

    Received 11 Aug 2026
  8. Pending26/05454/ADFULL

    Details of facing materials pursuant to condition 4 of planning permission dated 24 February 2026 (RN: 24/02233/FULL)

    22 - 24 Bruton Place London W1J 6NE

    Received 11 Aug 2026
  9. Decided26/05455/ADV

    Display of two internally illuminated cross-street decorations on Knightsbridge suspended from catenary wires spanning the carriageway between Harvey Nichols and the Mandarin Oriental each measuring 20m X 3.2m for a temporary period from 20 October 2026 to 18 January 2027.

    66 Knightsbridge London SW1X 7LA

    Received 11 Aug 2026
  10. Pending26/05456/ADV

    Display of Christmas decorations comprising up to 10 internally illuminated lantern and garland displays mounted to existing lampposts and three internally illuminated ground-mounted decorative features within Knightsbridge, on a temporary basis from 20 October 2026 until 18 January 2027. (Linked to RBKC application ref. 26/04311 and Westminster OBS ref. 26/05591/OBS).

    Knightsbridge London

    Received 11 Aug 2026
  11. Pending26/05458/TCA

    T1 - London Plane (rear) - Large courtyard tree extending over adjacent buildings and gardens - Remove deadwood throughout crown - Carry out an aerial inspection of tree canopy to visually inspect for Massaria app and remove affected branches if found - Prune to clear client's building and ensure 2m clearance minimum.

    12 Devonshire Street London W1G 7AB

    Received 11 Aug 2026
  12. Decided26/05459/CLLB

    Repainting of the lettering to the inscription panels of the war memorial.

    St Saviours Church St George's Square London SW1V 3QW

    Received 10 Aug 2026
  13. Pending26/05460/FULL

    Refurbishment and enhancement of the existing roof terrace. (Linked with 26/05461/LBC)

    Flat 1 37 Curzon Street London W1J 7TX

    Received 11 Aug 2026
  14. Pending26/05461/LBC

    Refurbishment and enhancement of the existing roof terrace. (Linked with 26/05460/FULL)

    Flat 1 37 Curzon Street London W1J 7TX

    Received 11 Aug 2026
  15. Decided26/05462/ADV

    Display of a (halo illuminated letters only) fascia sign measuring 0.20m x 2.06m and internally illuminated pharmacy hanging sign measuring 0.40m x 0.40m. (Retrospective)

    32 North Row London W1K 6DD

    Received 11 Aug 2026
  16. Pending26/05463/FULL

    Installation of replacement windows to the third floor rear and side elevations.

    Flat 11 Bray House Duke Of York Street London SW1Y 6JX

    Received 11 Aug 2026
  17. Decided26/05464/TPO

    1 x horse chestnut: crown reduce all round by a maximum of 1.5m, pruning back to suitable growth points, retaining furnishing growth and retaining all internal fine branch structure.

    Grove End Gardens 33 Grove End Road London NW8 9LL

    Received 11 Aug 2026
  18. Decided26/05466/AADV

    Details of inset commercial advertisements to be displayed in panels pursuant to condition 2 of advertisement consent dated 25 June 2026 (26/03294/ADV).

    Fenwicks 58 - 63 New Bond Street London W1S 1RJ

    Received 12 Aug 2026
  19. Decided26/05467/TCA

    T1. Common walnut: selectively reduce crown height and spread by 2m, pruning the longer stem sections back to suitable growth points to leave a natural, rounded appearance.T2. Mulberry: reduce back branches currently spread across the lawn to the border of the shrub bed. Reduce the over-extended stem by 3.5m to improve stability and balance of the crown.

    129 Hamilton Terrace London NW8 9QR

    Received 12 Aug 2026
  20. Pending26/05468/FULL

    Installation of planters along Carnaby Street, Great Marlborough Street and Lowndes Court for a temporary period of 2 years.

    Carnaby Street London W1F 9PB

    Received 12 Aug 2026
  21. Decided26/05469/NMA

    Amendments to planning permission dated 24th May 2022 (RN:19/08460/FULL) for Demolition and erection of above ground structures in conjunction with the use of an underground car park (Sui Generis) as a flexible mixed use commercial development comprising uses within the following use classes A1-A5, B1,B2, B8, C1, C2, D1, and D2 along with the excavation of a 4th basement level, new entrances and associated landscaping and highways works to provide up to 25,953 sqm (GIA) of floorspace. Namely, a series of updated drawings relating to the southern entrance, gardeners pavilion, northeast pavilion, and the extent of pavement lights and grilles.

    Underground Car Park Cavendish Square London W1G 0PG

    Received 12 Aug 2026
  22. Decided26/05471/LBC

    Removal of defective and partial lath and plaster infill between joist to separating floor to flat below and replace with fire and acoustic rated infill to current regulations.

    Flat 2 5 Bryanston Square London W1H 2DH

    Received 12 Aug 2026
  23. Decided26/05472/TPO

    1 x lime (T3: crown reduce to previous, most recent reduction points, retaining selected shortened furnishing growth (approx. 3-5 stems, at each reduction points, shortened to around 0.5m). Remove epicormic growth to crown break.

    60 Inverness Terrace London W2 3LB

    Received 12 Aug 2026
  24. Pending26/05473/LBC

    Installation of natural Portland Stone paving to two front entrances. (Linked to 26/06273/FULL)

    9A Grosvenor Square London W1K 5AE

    Received 12 Aug 2026

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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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