12 Orme Square London W2 4RS

Pending 26/01444/FULL
Council
Date received
5 Mar 2026
Date validated
23 Mar 2026
Postcode
W2 4RS

Description

Variation of Condition 1 of planning permission dated 5 January 2024 (RN: 23/02189/FULL) for 'Erection of single storey rear extension and alterations to front elevation including new windows and doors and enlarged front lightwell with stair'. NAMELY, to add new cast stone parapet screening, decorative architrave to windows, decorative metal screen to front windows, replacement of decorative balustrade with black painted metal balustrade, projecting portico and columns to entrance and coping stone to existing boundary wall.

Westminster
Planning Authority Score
3.8/10
Below average
#199 of 282 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Westminster is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #220 out of 282. 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.

One of the strictest councils
only 79% 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, 2025
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #193 of 282
79%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #268 of 282
53%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #220 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