Telephone Exchange 60 Cleveland Street London Borough Of Camden London W1T 4JZ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Refurbishment including external alterations to the BT Tower; partial demolition, remodelling and extension of the Base (Podium, Howland Building and base of the tower). Change of use of the existing telecommunications buildings (Sui Generis) to a hotel (Use Class C1) with flexible retail/restaurant/ food and beverage uses (Class E), bar (Sui Generis), exhibition/events/ entertainment space (Sui Generis) at basement, lower ground and ground floor levels; flexible hotel (Class C1) / exhibition/ events/ entertainment space (Sui Generis) at Levels 1-4; and a top of the Tower visitor/events/entertainment experience (Sui Generis). Creation of new external square; terraces; and swimming pool at Level 6. Public realm, landscaping, cycle parking, waste storage and associated works. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 3 Nov 2026, from Westminster's recent changes of use.
Documents 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 4
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Important details
- Council
- Westminster
- Application type
- Application for obs to adj boroughs
- Postcode
- W1T 4JZ
- Received
- 8 Sept 2026
- Validated
- 8 Sept 2026
- Ward
- Obs For Adj Boroughs
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 29 Sept 2026
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Planning Assistant
Decision outlook
Day 6 of the 56-day target. Westminster usually decides changes of use by day 56.
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.
Last counted 9 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- 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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