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Would affect public safety, and I see no reason to disagree.
Decision Date: 8th June 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, London, W1D 1BGProcedure: WrittenCase Type: Commercial advertisementOutcome: Dismissed
Alleged in the notice is, without the requisite planning permission and within the last 10 years, the material change of use of the Property to use for Class E (commercial, business and service) purposes as a retail shop; without the requisite planning permission and within the last 10 years, the material change of use of the adopted public highway outside the Property on Harrow Road for the placement of shelving and the display of goods associated with the unauthorised Class E use; without the requisite planning permission and within the last 4 years, the installation of six air conditioning units within the rear basement lightwell; without the requisite planning permission and within the last 4 years, the removal of the timber framed entrance doors from the corner elevation ; without the requisite planning permission and within the last 4 years, the removal of a section of shopfront from the Harrow Road frontage of the Property (as shown in attached Photograph B) and its replacement with an external roller shutter; and without the requisite planning permission and within the last 4 years, the installation of awnings on the Harrow Road frontage of the shopfront (as shown in attached Photograph D) ("the Unauthorised Development").
Decision Date: 8th June 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, LONDON, W9 2HU, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Enforcement NoticeOutcome: Quashed on legal grounds
Alteration to windows and doors, restoration of front porch, removal of chimneystack, extension on 4 th and 5th floors at roof level (change of pitch to consented 5th floor/ new mansard roof), and extension within lightwell, reinstatement of balustrading to terrace and planting bed and replacement of back stair and lift, replacement of roof finishes/introdu ction of insulation layer, omission of existing chimney, new external lighting, security equipment, and new air condensers.
Decision Date: 5th June 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, Stable Yard, London, SW1A 1BD, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Planning (W)Outcome: Allowed
Alterations to roof and loft area to create habitable floor level including additional bedroom and ancillary space.
Decision Date: 27th May 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, Fourth Floor Flat, London, SW1V 1PJProcedure: WrittenCase Type: PlanningOutcome: Dismissed
Alterations to roof and loft area to create habitable floor level including additional bedroom and ancillary space.
Decision Date: 27th May 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, London, SW1V 1PJProcedure: WrittenCase Type: Planning listed building and conservation areaOutcome: Dismissed
Replacement shopfront.
Decision Date: 26th May 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, London, W2 1JA, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Planning (W)Outcome: Allowed
Are described as: Refurbishment and alterations to the existing balcony on west elevation, installation of canopy to the balcony and associated works.
Decision Date: 24th June 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, Stable Yard Road, LONDON, SW1A 1BD, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Planning Listed Building and Conservation Area (Y)Outcome: Dismissed
Are described as: Refurbishment and alterations to the existing balcony on west elevation, installation of canopy to the balcony and associated works.
Decision Date: 24th June 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, Stable Yard Road, LONDON, SW1A 1BD, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Planning (W)Outcome: Dismissed
The erection of two wall mounted electric heaters, four wall lamps, non illuminated fascia signage and projecting sign.
Decision Date: 23rd June 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, London, W1U 7QNProcedure: WrittenCase Type: Commercial planning (CAS)Outcome: Allowed
Alleged in the notice is: Without the requisite planning permission and within the last 10 years, the material change of use of the Property to a Sui Generis use, comprising material elements of hot food takeaway and restaurant uses at ground floor level, and an industrial kitchen use at basement level, and works undertaken to facilitate this use, which include a) the installation of a replacement openable shopfront with customer hatch to take hot food takeaway orders, b) the subdivision of the ground floor into 3 separate food stalls; and c) the installation of a grille above the shopfront on the front elevation and the ducting connected to the grille behind the shopfront ("the Unauthorised Development").
Decision Date: 23rd June 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, 29 Strutton Ground, LONDON, SW1P 2HY, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Enforcement NoticeOutcome: Notice varied and upheld
Installation of 3 no. external heaters Appeal B Ref: 6007145 7 Paddington Street, City of Westminster, London W1U 5QH • • • • The appeal is made under section 78 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) against a refusal to grant planning permission.
Decision Date: 23rd June 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, Westminster, W1U 5QHProcedure: WrittenCase Type: PlanningOutcome: Allowed
Installation of 3 no. external heaters Appeal B Ref: 6007145 7 Paddington Street, City of Westminster, London W1U 5QH • • • • The appeal is made under section 78 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) against a refusal to grant planning permission.
Decision Date: 23rd June 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, Westminster, W1U 5QHProcedure: WrittenCase Type: PlanningOutcome: Allowed
2 storey roof extension; rear courtyard mews house; change of use from bank (Class E(c)(i)) to residential at first floor level to provide 8 new residential dwellings (Class C3), provision of terraces, cycle parking and landscaping, and all associated works.
Decision Date: 22nd June 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, London, W2 4QG, Procedure: HearingCase Type: Planning (W)Outcome: Dismissed
Development is described as ‘Change of use from C3 (single dwelling house) to C1 (hotel/boarding/guesthouse).
Decision Date: 22nd June 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, London, W2 1PHProcedure: WrittenCase Type: PlanningOutcome: Dismissed
The installation of 6 no. antennas fixed to tripods, 4 no. transmission dishes, 5 no. equipment cabinets, and ancillary development thereto including Remote Radio Units (RRUs) and Ericsson Radio Systems (ERSs) on the rooftop of Chelwood House.
Decision Date: 1st June 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, Gloucester Square, London, W2 2SY, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Planning (W)Outcome: Allowed
The erection of a ground floor side and rear extension to the flat of a terrace house.
Decision Date: 18th June 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, 57 Fifth Avenue, London, W10 4DLProcedure: WrittenCase Type: PlanningOutcome: Allowed
Upgrading current windows in flat (many of which are broken and all are only single glazed), to new double or triple glazed.
Decision Date: 17th June 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, Flat 1, London, SW1W 8LSProcedure: WrittenCase Type: PlanningOutcome: Dismissed
Use of the basement and ground floors as a retail shop, pet wellness and grooming with an overnight boarding facility (sui generis use).
Decision Date: 11th June 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, WESTMINSTER, W1W 7LUProcedure: WrittenCase Type: PlanningOutcome: Dismissed