14 - 16 Great Portland Street London W1W 8QW Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Confirmation the demolition of the existing outrigger structure at fifth floor level (the Proposed Works) constitutes the lawful commencement of development pursuant to the Permission. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 28 Dec 2026 and 6 Jan 2027, from Westminster's recent demolitions.
Documents 18
Plans & drawings 14
Application forms 1
Site constraints 11
Show all 19 with distances
- 46 mPeter RobinsonGrade II
- 70 m21, Little Portland Street W1Grade II
- 76 mWalmar HouseGrade II
- 87 m164-182, Oxford Street W1Grade II
- 92 mAudley HouseGrade II
- 95 m302-312, REGENT STREET W1 (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 113 mNo. 219 Oxford StreetGrade II
- 114 m43, GREAT PORTLAND STREET W1 (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 120 mVentilation Standard on Island North of Oxford CircusGrade II
- 121 mOxford Circus Underground Station at the north-east corner of Argyll Street and Oxford Street, including offices aboveGrade II
- 121 m314-326, REGENT STREET W1 (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 128 m273, 275, 275A AND 281A, REGENT STREET W1 (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 132 mOxford Circus Underground Station entrance on north-west corner of Argyll Street and Oxford StreetGrade II
- 133 m261-271, REGENT STREET W1 (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 136 mAll Saints Church and Numbers 7 and 8: All Saints Church House and Vestry, Including Railings to Basement Area and Attached Pair of Lamp StandardsGrade I
- 137 m289-305 and 313-319 Regent Street W1 and 3 Cavendish PlaceGrade II
- 139 m250-270, REGENT STREET W1 (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 141 mThe Welsh Baptist ChapelGrade II
- 145 mThe Argyll Public HouseGrade II*
Checked on 6 November 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 £28,150,000 in April 2021. Other property, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in February 2019, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Westminster
- Application type
- Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed)
- Postcode
- W1W 8QW
- Received
- 3 Nov 2026
- Validated
- 3 Nov 2026
- Ward
- West End
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 29 Dec 2026
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Avison Young
- Freehold owner
- Show
Decision outlook
Day 6 of the 56-day target. Westminster usually decides demolitions by day 57.
Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Westminster in the last twelve months, from validation. Westminster decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 6 Nov 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15310519
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15310519
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
32 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
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.
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
Freehold owner: 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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