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Planning appeals in City of Westminster Council
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Appeals the Planning Inspectorate has decided in City of Westminster Council since 2016, refreshed nightly. A decision the Inspectorate published without naming the authority in a form we can match is listed under its own address instead. Type a topic into the free search to read how Inspectors have reasoned here.
The Planning Inspectorate has decided 2,020 planning appeals in City of Westminster Council since 2016, of which 31% were allowed. In the last twelve months there were 144 decisions, 35% allowed. The median time from receipt of an appeal to its decision is 26 weeks. Figures as at 29 October 2026, from the Inspectorate's published decisions.
2,089
appeals on record since 2016
31%
of decided appeals allowed
26 wks
median receipt to decision
144
decisions in the last 12 months, 35% allowed
By appeal type
By procedure
Latest decisions in City of Westminster Council
- Dismissed28 October 2026· advert60123391 Bear Street, London, WC2H 7DZ
the display of a digital advertisement screen measuring 3.50m wide and 14.00m high
- Dismissed28 October 2026· householder600992025 Monmouth Road, London, W2 4UT
the erection of a new raised second floor and pitched roof; Excavation of a new lowered lower ground floor slab; Installation of replacement windows; Refurbishment of windows; Installation of new heat pumps; Erection of the new rear extensions at Lower Ground a nd Ground floor. Installation of green roof to flat roof
- Dismissed21 October 20266014604South Terrace, Third and Fourth Floor, 4 Matthew Parker Street, London, SW1H 9NP
alterations to create two terraces at third and fourth floor levels (south)
- Dismissed21 October 20266012002Flat B, 9 Durham Terrace, London, W2 5PB
a rear extension (revised scheme)
- Allowed21 October 2026601140517 Bruton Street, London, W1J 6QB
shopfront alterations without complying with conditions attached to planning permission Ref 23/08800/FULL, dated 6 June 2024
- Dismissed21 October 2026· major6008340Ionic Villa Outer Circle, Regents Park, London, NW1 4HB
Various alterations including extensions to the basement, ground and first floors on the north and south elevations and a basement extension
- Allowed20 October 2026· advert601497412 Dryden Street, London, WC2E 9NA
the display of a non-illuminated A-board measuring 1.56m x 0.65m and a non-illuminated decorative trolley measuring 0.95m x 0.56m
- Dismissed20 October 2026· advert6013735Gloucester Place, Opposite No. 16, London, W1U 8HA
described on the application form as the proposed deployment of a Street Hub 3 unit
- Allowed13 October 2026· minor6010775Lower Ground and Ground Floor, 53 Bolsover Street, London, W1W 5NG
the change of use of the lower ground and ground floor from office use under Class E(c) to residential Class C3 to form 1 x 1 bedroom unit and 1 x studio unit
- Allowed12 October 2026· advert6011165Avon House, 360-366 Oxford Street, London, W1C 1JN
the temporary display of an externally illuminated banner advertisement added to the existing scaffold, measuring 16m (width) x 4.5m (height) on the Oxford Street elevation for a 6-month period
- Dismissed12 October 2026· advert6010357Pitch 1696, Wardour Street, London, W1D 6BY
a small format digital sign (D6) set onto the north-facing end wall of the kiosk at Pitch 1696
- Allowed9 October 20266012578Belgrave House, 76 Buckingham Palace Road, London, SW1W 9TQ
refurbishment of existing building, including alteration to ground floor entrances to west elevation, introduction of louvres on the north and south elevation, revised plant at roof level and use of fifth floor terrace for amenity, including landscaping and new doors, without complying with conditions attached to planning permission Ref 24/08150/FULL, dated 16 April 2025
- Allowed8 October 2026· minor6010768First Floor, 53 Bolsover Street, London, W1W 5NG
the change of use of the lower ground and ground floor from office use under Class E(c) to residential Class C3 to form 1 x 1 bedroom unit and 1 x studio unit
- Dismissed6 October 20266011230Basement and Ground Floor, 81 Westbourne Grove, London, W2 4UL
the installation of kitchen extraction/ventilation system
- Allowed29 September 2026· householder601242521 Belgrave Gardens, London, NW8 0QY
replacement of the existing rear double-height conservatory with a brick-built predominantly glazed rear addition
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are computed from decisions the Planning Inspectorate has published for this authority area and refresh with the record; decisions without a published letter or a recorded authority may be missing. This page is research, not advice. Verify against the Inspectorate’s own record before relying on a decision. What is in the record.
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