Grand Buildings Northumberland Avenue London WC2N 5BW Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Use of ground and basement for Class E (Commercial, Business and Service) purposes. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 17 Nov 2026 and 28 Nov 2026, from Westminster's recent changes of use. Comments are open until 4 Nov 2026.
Comment on this application ↗Documents 26
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 3
Plans & drawings 12
Application forms 2
Consultation & comments 1
Other documents 7
Site constraints 10
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Important details
- Council
- Westminster
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission Application
- Postcode
- WC2N 5BW
- Received
- 24 Sept 2026
- Validated
- 24 Sept 2026
- Ward
- St James's
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 19 Nov 2026
- Agent
- Savills (UK) Ltd
Decision outlook
Day 10 of the 56-day target. Westminster usually decides changes of use by day 57.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Westminster in the last twelve months, from validation. Westminster decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
66 neighbours consulted · Last counted 2 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15238219
- Comments by
- 4 Nov 2026
- Site or press notice
- 14 Oct 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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.
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