52 Oxford Street London W1D 1BG Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Shopfront alterations and associated works. (Linked with 26/04124/ADV) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 4 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 7 Aug 2026
Documents 16
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 6
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 1
Other documents 5
Associated applications 2
- Shopfront alterations and associated works. (Linked with)
Site constraints 12
Show all 27 with distances
- 19 mEvelyn HouseGrade II
- 40 m34 and 36, Oxford Street W1Grade II
- 54 m13, Soho Square W1Grade II*
- 58 m15, Soho Square W1Grade II
- 60 mThe French Protestant ChurchGrade II*
- 67 m11, Rathbone Place W1Grade II
- 68 m10 and 10a, Soho Square W1Grade II
- 71 m35, Oxford StreetGrade II
- 87 mFormer Oxford Corner HouseGrade II
- 99 m4, 5 AND 6, SOHO SQUARE W1 (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 114 m3, SOHO SQUARE W1 (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 117 mStatue of Charles Ii in Square GardenGrade II
- 118 m21, Soho Square W1Grade II
- 120 m2, Soho Square W1Grade II
- 126 m1, Tottenham Court RoadGrade II
- 129 m8, Dean Street W1Grade II
- 129 mCentral Timber Framed Arbour/Tool ShedGrade II
- 131 m38 and 38a, Soho Square W1Grade II
- 133 mListed buildings 1290540
- 138 mFlying Horse Public HouseGrade II*
- 140 m19, Carlisle Street W1Grade II
- 141 mFormer St Patrick's Schools, 24 Great Chapel StreetGrade II
- 142 mRoman Catholic Church of St PatricksGrade II*
- 145 mListed buildings 1066767
- 147 mSt Patrick's PresbyteryGrade II
- 149 m105-109, Oxford Street and 16-18 Hollen StreetGrade II
- 149 m37, Soho Square W1Grade II
Checked on 2 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.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in June 2021, 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
- Full Planning Permission Application
- Postcode
- W1D 1BG
- Received
- 23 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 23 Jun 2026
- Ward
- West End
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 18 Aug 2026
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Decision date
- 4 Aug 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Agent
- Firstplan
How this decision compares
Decided in 42 days from validation, 14 days faster than Westminster's median of 56 for shopfronts. Approved, as 83% of shopfronts here are.
Plota live figures for shopfronts decided by Westminster in the last twelve months, from validation. Westminster decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
15 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14994100
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14994100
- Comments by
- 5 Aug 2026
- Site or press notice
- 3 Jul 2026
- 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.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
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.
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