30 - 32 Mortimer Street London W1W 7RE Data via plota.co.uk

26/04719/FULL Pending

Proposal

Variation of Conditions 1 and 6 of planning permission dated 20 February 2025 (RN: 24/09057/FULL) for, 'Installation of replacement facades on the Mortimer Street and Wells Street frontages; redecoration of brick facades; installation of replacement double glazed windows; creation of new windows in the western facing party wall; replacement of an existing gate with a brick wall with access doors on Bywell Place; installation of new balconies at first, second and third floor levels'; NAMELY, to allow amendments to the facade design, introduction of an entrance canopy to the Well Street facade and Mortimer Street facade, and changes to the approved brickwork render colour. (Application under Section 73 of the Act). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
15 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

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