1 - 7 Livonia Street London W1F 8AD

Pending 26/02388/NMA
Council
Date received
13 Apr 2026
Date validated
13 Apr 2026
Postcode
W1F 8AD

Description

Amendments to planning permission dated 18 September 2025 (RN: 24/08571/FULL) for alterations including the removal of existing plant rooms, erection of 1 and 2 storey roof extensions at 4th and 5th floor levels (for office use Class E g), creation of roof terraces; erection of 2 storey rear extensions at ground and 1st floor levels with roof terraces, external alterations to the buildings front and rear elevations, alterations to the appearance of the passageway, infilling a front lightwell and works to the highway; NAMELY ommision of two doors at frontage, expansion of cycle parking and reception area, alterations to windows, minor changes to roof terrace planter layout and scheme.

4.3/10
Planning Authority Score
#184 of 282

Westminster ranks #172 out of 282 councils for householder decision speed. Only 27% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Westminster is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 79% approved vs 90% nationally.

Westminster decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #193 of 282
79%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #268 of 282
67%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (71%) #172 of 282
27%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #41 of 282
86%
Minor dwellings approved
14 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
3 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
140 decided
4,828
Total decisions
669 refused in 2025