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26/03502/CLOPUD - Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) Approved

Proposal

Confirmation that the proposed works to the site would be considered development under Section 55 of the Town and Country Planning Act if undertaken, and on completion of the proposed works, would lawfully implement the planning permission dated 29 June 2023 referenced 22/06901/FULL under Section 56 of the Town and Country Planning Act. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
28 May 2026
Approved
23 Jun 2026

Approved on 23 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 7 Jul 2026

Important details

Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed)
Postcode
W2 2BN
Received
28 May 2026
Validated
28 May 2026
Ward
Hyde Park
Case officer
Show
Target decision
23 Jul 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
23 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Newmark

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14919751
Env. assessment
No
Westminster
Planning Authority Score
3.5/10
Below average
#221 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Westminster is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #258 out of 296. Only 28% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% 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 81% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 81% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Westminster decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #201 of 296
81%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #277 of 296
44%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #258 of 296
28%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #46 of 296
83%
Minor dwellings approved
12 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
3 decided (10+ homes)
81%
Change of use approved
133 decided
4,602
Total decisions
648 refused in the year to March 2026