27 Soho Square London W1D 3QR Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Alterations to the ground floor facade on all three street facing elevations, new external amenity terraces at fourth and fifth floors, new plant equipment at lower ground floor, extract equipment to the south elevation and associated external alterations. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 8 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 11 Sept 2026
Documents 52
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 9
Plans & drawings 28
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 3
Other documents 9
Site constraints 11
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- 15 mThe Hospital for WomenGrade II
- 24 mHouse of St BarnabasGrade I
- 24 m3, Greek Street W1Grade II
- 29 m58, Greek Street W1Grade II
- 31 m6, Greek Street W1Grade II
- 36 m5, Frith Street W1Grade II
- 39 m6, FRITH STREET W1 (See details for further address information)Grade II*
- 39 m26, Soho Square W1Grade II*
- 42 m8, Greek Street W1Grade II
- 51 m64, Frith Street W1Grade II
- 53 m63, Frith Street W1Grade II
- 55 m62, Frith Street W1Grade II
- 58 m61, Frith Street W1Grade II
- 61 m60, Frith Street W1Grade II*
- 61 m14, Manette Street W1Grade II
- 62 mSt Patrick's PresbyteryGrade II
- 66 m58 and 59, Frith Street W1Grade II
- 68 mCentral Timber Framed Arbour/Tool ShedGrade II
- 68 mRoman Catholic Church of St PatricksGrade II*
- 76 m14, Greek Street W1Grade II
- 78 m36, Soho Square W1Grade II
- 82 mThe Dog and Duck Public HouseGrade II
- 82 m50, Greek Street W1Grade II
- 83 m37, Soho Square W1Grade II
- 84 m21, Soho Square W1Grade II
- 86 mStatue of Charles Ii in Square GardenGrade II
- 87 m16 and 17, Manette Street W1Grade II
- 93 mQuo Vadis RestaurantGrade I
- 94 m48, Greek Street W1Grade II
- 97 m17, Greek Street W1Grade II
- 98 m38 and 38a, Soho Square W1Grade II
- 99 mQuo Vadis RestaurantGrade II
- 100 m15, Frith Street W1Grade II*
- 107 m16, Frith Street W1Grade II
- 109 m19, Carlisle Street W1Grade II
- 110 m2, Soho Square W1Grade II
- 110 mNumbers 17 and 18 Including Upper Storeys of Number 18 and Access Thereto, Labelled 19Grade II
- 111 m79, Dean Street W1Grade II
- 112 m78, Dean Street W1Grade II*
- 114 m86, Dean Street W1Grade II
- 115 m77, Dean Street W1Grade II
- 116 m3, SOHO SQUARE W1 (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 118 m76, Dean Street W1Grade II*
- 118 m20, Greek Street W1Grade II
- 119 m88, Dean Street W1Grade II*
- 120 m8, Dean Street W1Grade II
- 120 m28, St Anne's Court W1Grade II
- 120 m33 and 33a, Dean Street W1Grade II
- 121 mThe Nellie Dean Public HouseGrade II
- 122 m13, Soho Square W1Grade II*
- 122 m4, 5 AND 6, SOHO SQUARE W1 (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 123 m15, Soho Square W1Grade II
- 124 m49, Frith Street W1Grade II
- 124 m21, Greek Street W1Grade II
- 125 m10 and 10a, Soho Square W1Grade II
- 125 m27, St Anne's Court W1Grade II
- 128 m4, Carlisle Street W1Grade II
- 129 mThe French Protestant ChurchGrade II*
- 129 m5, Carlisle Street W1Grade II
- 130 m44-48, Frith Street W1Grade II
- 133 m90, Dean Street W1Grade II
- 135 m6, Carlisle Street W1Grade II
- 141 m9 and 10, Denmark StreetGrade II
- 143 m17, Carlisle Street W1Grade II
- 143 mPhoenix TheatreGrade II
- 144 m22, Frith Street W1Grade II
- 145 m69 and 70, Dean Street W1Grade II
- 146 m35, Oxford StreetGrade II
- 147 m20, DENMARK STREET (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 148 m6, Old Compton StreetGrade II
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £45,500,000 in June 2023. Other property, freehold.
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Important details
- Council
- Westminster
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission Application
- Postcode
- W1D 3QR
- Received
- 27 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 27 Mar 2026
- Ward
- West End
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 11 Sept 2026
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Decision date
- 8 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Agent
- Newmark
- Leaseholder
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 165 days from validation, 109 days slower than Westminster's median of 56 for commercial and major works. Approved, as 92% of commercial and major works here are.
Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Westminster in the last twelve months, from validation. Westminster decision record →
Public comments
68 neighbours consulted · Last counted 11 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14732698
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14732698
- Comments by
- 13 May 2026
- Site or press notice
- 16 Apr 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
30 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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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.
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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