Jumeirah Lowndes Hotel 21 Lowndes Street London SW1X 9ES Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Demolition of the existing building and redevelopment of the site to provide a new building comprising two basement levels (including the retention of one existing basement level and the excavation of one new basement level incorporating a mezzanine, 9.37m total depth), plus subterranean sprinkler tank, ground floor and seven upper floors plus rooftop plant enclosure, for hotel use (Class C1), together with ancillary restaurant, bar and café uses, public realm improvements, servicing facilities and associated works. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 28 Oct 2026, from Westminster's recent commercial and major works.
Documents 47
Statements & assessments 25
Plans & drawings 13
Application forms 1
Other documents 8
Site constraints 10
Show all 23 with distances
- 26 mNumbers 20-23 and 23a Motcomb Street and Number 15 Lowndes StreetGrade II
- 28 mPantechniconGrade II
- 35 m11-18, MOTCOMB STREET SW1 (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 52 mK6 Telephone Kiosk Outside Number 27Grade II
- 53 m12A AND 14, LOWNDES STREET SW1 (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 53 m2-12 Halkin Arcade and 27 and 28 Motcomb Street and 11a West Halkin StreetGrade II
- 60 mK6 Telephone Kiosk Outside Number 28Grade II
- 61 m11, West Halkin StreetGrade II
- 63 m1-8, Motcomb Street Sw1Grade II
- 81 mThe Turks Head Public HouseGrade II
- 87 m1-15, Wilton Crescent Sw1Grade II
- 90 m14, 15 and 16, West Halkin StreetGrade II
- 101 m4-6, West Halkin Street Sw1Grade II
- 108 m1-3, Wilton Terrace Sw1Grade II
- 113 m1, Halkin Place Sw1Grade II
- 120 m9-11, HALKIN PLACE SW1 (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 122 m12, Belgrave Square Sw1Grade I
- 136 m3, Halkin Place Sw1Grade II
- 138 m11 and 12, Lowndes Square Sw1Grade II
- 138 m34-50, Wilton Crescent Sw1Grade II
- 143 m11a, Belgrave Square Sw1Grade II
- 144 m4, Halkin Place Sw1Grade II
- 147 m7-14 Chesham Place Including 2-6 Lowndes 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.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in August 2024, 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
- SW1X 9ES
- Received
- 27 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 27 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Knightsbridge & Belgravia
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 26 Nov 2026
- Agent
- Montagu Evans LLP
Decision outlook
Day 62, past the statutory target. 83% of commercial and major works in Westminster are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 26 Nov 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 25 Oct 2026.
Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Westminster in the last twelve months, from validation. Westminster decision record →
Public comments
50% support · above the UK average of 16%
196 neighbours consulted · Last counted 25 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15098925
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15098925
- Comments by
- 7 Oct 2026
- Site or press notice
- 16 Sept 2026
- 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.
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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