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City of Westminster
Planning applications.

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535 approved · 68 refused · 22 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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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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More application records

  1. Decided26/05526/LBC

    Installation of replacement timber rooflights to rear. (Linked with 26/05525/FULL)

    14 - 20 Norfolk Square London W2 1RU

    Received 13 Aug 2026
  2. Pending26/05527/FULL

    Alterations to front and rear facade including replacement of garage door with window, installation of new railings, installation of rear rooflights, replacement/ re-positioning of windows and doors, new replacement roof.

    29 Gloucester Place Mews London W1U 8BF

    Received 13 Aug 2026
  3. Pending26/05528/FULL

    The addition of two juliet balconies and french windows at rear ground floor level. (Linked to 26/05529/LBC)

    Flat 1 91 York Street London W1H 4QE

    Received 13 Aug 2026
  4. Pending26/05529/LBC

    The addition of two juliet balconies and french windows at rear ground floor level. (Linked to 26/05528/FULL)

    Flat 1 91 York Street London W1H 4QE

    Received 13 Aug 2026
  5. Pending26/05532/FULL

    Installation of external light fixtures and fittings to the Coventry Street and Rupert Street elevations, and associated works. (Linked with 26/05533/LBC)

    7 - 14 Coventry Street London W1D 7DH

    Received 13 Aug 2026
  6. Pending26/05533/LBC

    Installation of external light fixtures and fittings to the Coventry Street and Rupert Street elevations, and associated works. (Linked with 26/05532/FULL)

    7 - 14 Coventry Street London W1D 7DH

    Received 13 Aug 2026
  7. Decided26/05534/LBC

    Erection of temporary scaffolding, including loading gantry, protection fan, emergency stair, and hoist, to facilitate the RCA Together works at the RCA South Kensington Campus, and associated making good.

    Royal College Of Art Kensington Gore London SW7 2EU

    Received 13 Aug 2026
  8. Decided26/05535/ADLBC

    Detail of paving to the front garden annotated and to including a photograph of the sample material; pursuant to condition5(ii) of listed Building consent dated 12th June 2026 (26/02615/LBC)

    14 Cunningham Place London NW8 8JT

    Received 13 Aug 2026
  9. Pending26/05537/FULL

    Internal upgrades and repairs. Replacement and relocation of WCs and kitchenettes, introduction of cycle store, showers and end of trip facilities, minor amendments to internal walls and door locations, localised external repair and redecorations and general thermal upgrades including double glazing and replacement plant. (Linked to 26/05538/LBC)

    2 Fitzhardinge Street London W1H 6EE

    Received 13 Aug 2026
  10. Pending26/05538/LBC

    Internal upgrades and repairs. Replacement and relocation of WCs and kitchenettes, introduction of cycle store, showers and end of trip facilities, minor amendments to internal walls and door locations, localised external repair and redecorations and general thermal upgrades including double glazing and replacement plant. (Linked to 26/05537/FULL)

    2 Fitzhardinge Street London W1H 6EE

    Received 13 Aug 2026
  11. Pending26/05539/FULL

    Erection of extension at lower ground floor level to rear, replacement ground floor rear extension and extension of terrace at ground floor level, creation of rear first floor terrace, formation of roof light to existing side extension ,replacement windows, installation PV panels at roof level, external wall insulation with render finish, external hard and soft landscaping works, installation of a ASHP and other associated works.

    30 Carlton Hill London NW8 0JY

    Received 13 Aug 2026
  12. Pending26/05543/ADV

    Display of non illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.30m x 0.90m; vinyl on the window; a gold sun logo and hours of operation on the door; and a retractable awning with lettering.

    56 Westbourne Grove London W2 5SH

    Received 13 Aug 2026
  13. Pending26/05544/FULL

    Replacement of rooftop plant and associated screening, switched kitchen extract/supplies, new access hatch to roof and installation of a pressurised stair system. (Linked with 26/05545/LBC)

    1 Chiltern Street London W1U 7PA

    Received 14 Aug 2026
  14. Pending26/05545/LBC

    Replacement of rooftop plant and associated screening, switched kitchen extract/supplies, new access hatch to roof (maintenance use) and installation of a pressurised stair system. (Linked with 26/05544/FULL)

    1 Chiltern Street London W1U 7PA

    Received 14 Aug 2026
  15. Decided26/05547/CLOPUD

    External fire remediation works to an existing four-storey residential apartment building. Works comprise of:. The removal and replacement of the existing external wall cladding system with a matching system of identical appearance, profile, colour and finish, upgraded to achieve A2-s1,d0 fire performance standards. . Replacement of combustible insulation where necessary. Replacement and introduction of cavity barriers, fire-stopping measures and associated supporting components as required to comply with current fire safety requirements.The replacement materials will replicate the existing appearance of the building and will not result in a material alteration to the external appearance. Minor associated works are proposed to the rear elevation only, with no changes to the use of the building, site access arrangements, highways, drainage, hardstanding or site layout. The building will remain in use as residential flats throughout and no increase in floorspace, building height or residential accommodation is proposed.

    15 Grosvenor Hill London W1K 3QA

    Received 14 Aug 2026
  16. Decided26/05549/ADLBC

    Details of the new windows and external doors and detils of the external metalwork including the gates and screens to the ground floor of the new Arlington Street fa�ade pursuant to condition 6 (I and II) of listed building dated 12 March 2026 (RN:25/07529/LBC).

    The Ritz Hotel 150 - 156 Piccadilly London W1J 9BR

    Received 14 Aug 2026
  17. Pending26/05550/TELCOM

    Removal of 2no. existing antennas and the installation of 4no. new antennas, which will be housed within 2no. GRP replica rooftop chimneys located on the eastern and western sides of the roof. Additional works include the replacement of 1no. equipment cabinet, the installation of 1no. GPS unit on the proposed cabinet, 3no. radio units (ERSs), and 2no. Breakout Boxes (BOBs) mounted on a freestanding frame.

    Hutchison Communications Station (W0018) At 39 Coventry Street London

    Received 14 Aug 2026
  18. Pending26/05551/TCA

    T1 = TO CROWN REDUCE 1 X FIG TREE BY 1.0/1.5MTRS (OLD PRUNING POINTS)LIGHT ACCESSGENERAL MAINTENANCEPROPERTY ENCROACMENT

    Flat A 58 Charlwood Street London SW1V 2DP

    Received 14 Aug 2026
  19. Decided26/05552/ADV

    Display of non-illuminated advertisement panels on the existing hoardings located on the Harley Street and Wigmore Street facades, for a temporary period until 31.8.2027.

    1 - 7 Harley Street London W1G 9QD

    Received 14 Aug 2026
  20. Decided26/05553/ADV

    Display of halo illuminated (letters only) fascia sign measuring 0.36m x 2.18m [Split decision with 26/05211/ADV]

    13 - 14 Carnaby Street London W1F 9PJ

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  21. Pending26/05555/ADV

    Display of non illumunated four other sign measuring 4.6m X 5.5m, non illuminated printed vinyl 26.6m X 15.4m and 40.7m X 20.7m fronting New Bond Street and Brook Street featuring artwork for a temporary period during building works

    Development Site At 111-117 New Bond Street London

    Received 14 Aug 2026
  22. Pending26/05556/LBC

    Internal fit out of office space on the fourth and fifth floor level.

    3 Cavendish Square London W1G 0LB

    Received 14 Aug 2026
  23. Decided26/05557/ADV

    Display of three externally illuminated fascia signs measuring 1.93m x 0.2m, 1.93m x 0.2m, 1.82m x 0.2m, and two externally illuminated projecting signs each measuring 0.5m x 0.5m

    59 St Martin's Lane London

    Received 14 Aug 2026
  24. Pending26/05558/TCA

    Magnolia 25% Crown reduction (shorten branches by 1-2m back to suitable growth points). Excessive shading. Prudent, periodic management of tree close to house.

    10 St John's Wood Road London NW8 8RE

    Received 14 Aug 2026

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What these statistics cover

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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