37A Great Cumberland Place London W1H 7TD Data via plota.co.uk

26/04290/LBC Pending
DemolitionExtensions & alterationsListed buildings

Proposal

Demolition and rebuild of front facade, reconstruction of the roof structure, replacement of all windows with timber sash to match the original glazing patterns (all windows to have slimline glazing), reconstruction of front balcony, re-tanking of basement floor, drainage remedial works and internal refurbishment/reinstatement works. (Linked to 26/04289/FULL) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
29 Jun 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

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

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Important details

Council
Westminster
Postcode
W1H 7TD
Received
29 Jun 2026
Validated
29 Jun 2026
Target decision
24 Aug 2026

Historical activity at this location

26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2021 Approved
Structural repairs to the Party Wall between 37 and 37a Great Cumberland Place at ground…
21/07588/LBC
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
Rutland Court 64 Upper Berkeley Street London W1H 7QT
Installation of a single wrought iron gate at the entrance to the passageway leading to a…
25/06129/FULL
2025
42 Great Cumberland Place London W1H 7TP
Repair of six vaults and associated works.
25/07213/LBC
2025
22 Seymour Place London W1H 7NJ
Retention of the existing extract duct with brick cladding and associated fans, and duct…
25/06754/FULL
2025 Approved
8 Montagu Mews South London W1H 7ER
Gas meter relocation to the front facade
25/04796/FULL
2025
2 Wallenberg Place City Of Westminster London W1H 7TN
Details of two externally illuminated lettering fascia sign measuring 1490mm x 160mm and…
25/01328/ADV
2025
2 Wallenberg Place City Of Westminster London W1H 7TN
Details of two externally illuminated lettering fascia sign measuring 1490mm x 160mm and…
25/01293/LBC
2025
12 Upper Berkeley Street London W1H 7QD
Display for a temporary period of six months of a non-illuminated estate agent board atta…
25/01287/AD7
2025
37 Great Cumberland Place London W1H 7TD
Installation of a water misting system throughout the building.
25/00930/LBC
2025
37 Great Cumberland Place London W1H 7TD
Introduction of three new anchor posts on the main roof and additional concealed eye bolt…
25/00916/LBC
2025
2 Wallenberg Place City Of Westminster London W1H 7TN
Replacement of external doors on rear elevation facing Quebec Mews. (Linked with 25/00711…
25/00710/FULL
2025
2 Wallenberg Place City Of Westminster London W1H 7TN
Replacement of external doors on rear elevation facing Quebec Mews. (Linked with 25/00710…
25/00711/LBC
2024
3 Brunswick Mews London W1H 7FB
Erection of new mansard roof extension.
24/08923/FULL
2024
4 Bilton Towers Great Cumberland Place London W1H 7LB
Replacement of windows at flat 4.
24/08264/FULL
2024
First Floor Flat 23 Upper Berkeley Street London W1H 7QQ
Internal alterations including the removal and addition of partitions.
24/08240/LBC
2024
23 Upper Berkeley Street London W1H 7QQ
Internal alterations including replacement of existing flat entrance doors to the basemen…
24/08221/LBC
2024
Flat 3 Third Floor 29 Great Cumberland Place London W1H 7LF
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24/08149/LBC
2024
22 Seymour Place London W1H 7NJ
Installation of a brick clad replacement extract riser on the rear elevation to terminate…
24/08089/FULL
2024
23 Upper Berkeley Street London W1H 7QQ
Replacement of the existing first floor balcony to the front elevation.
24/07678/FULL
2024 Approved
2 Wallenberg Place City Of Westminster London W1H 7TN
External works to rear of building and main roof including replacement of flat roofs and…
24/02964/LBC
2024 Approved
2 Wallenberg Place City Of Westminster London W1H 7TN
External works to rear of building and main roof including replacement of flat roofs and…
24/02963/FULL
2017 Approved
First Floor Flat 21 Upper Berkeley Street London W1H 7PF
Internal alterations including works to kitchen, bathroom, and bedroom at first floor lev…
17/06454/LBC
2017 Approved
24 Upper Berkeley Street London W1H 7QH
Demolition of a single storey rear western wing at second floor level and extension to we…
17/05593/LBC
2017 Approved
24 Upper Berkeley Street London W1H 7QH
Demolition of a single storey rear western wing at second floor level and extension to we…
17/05592/FULL
2017 Approved
21 Upper Berkeley Street London W1H 7PF
External works including rear facade cleaning and repairs to replacement of asphalt roofi…
17/05669/LBC
2017 Approved
14 Upper Berkeley Street London W1H 7QF
External works, including maintenance and repairs of roofs, rear terrace, guttering and r…
17/05668/LBC
Westminster
Planning Authority Score
3.7/10
Below average
#209 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Westminster is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #227 out of 292. 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%) #200 of 292
79%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #279 of 292
53%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #227 of 292
27%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #43 of 292
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings