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26/05048/LBC - Listed Building Consent Application Pending

Proposal

Extension of Hotel (Class C1) at Nos. 64-65 Prince's Square into No. 63 Prince's Square and associated external alterations. Internal alterations, including chagnes to planform, installation of a lift and formation of an internal link. (Linked to 26/02439/FULL) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
28 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 22 Sept 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 9 Oct 2026; it is now day 73.

The consultation period closed on 2 Sept 2026.

Documents 71

Plans & drawings 64

PDF FRONT ELEVATION (AS EXISTING) Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF SIDE ELEVATION (AS EXISTING) Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF REAR ELEVATION (AS EXISTING) Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF SECTION A (AS EXISTING) Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SECTION B Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED BASEMENT Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GROUND MEZZANINE FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED FIRST MEZZANINE FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED THIRD FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED FOURTH FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED ROOF PLAN Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF DEMOLITION PLAN - BASEMENT Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF DEMOLITION PLAN - GROUND FLOOR Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF DEMOLITION PLAN - GROUND FLOOR - MEZZANINE Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF DEMOLITION PLAN - FIRST FLOOR Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF DEMOLITION PLAN - FIRST FLOOR - MEZZANINE Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF DEMOLITION PLAN - SECOND FLOOR Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF DEMOLITION PLAN - THIRD FLOOR Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF DEMOLITION PLAN - FOURTH FLOOR Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF DEMOLITION PLAN - ROOF Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING FRONT ELEVATION Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING SIDE ELEVATION Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING REAR ELEVATION Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING SECTION A Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING SECTION B Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING BASEMENT Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING GROUND MEZZANINE FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING FIRST MEZZANINE FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING SECOND FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING THIRD FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING FOURTH FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING ROOF PLAN Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF LOCATION PLAN Location Plan · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF HOTEL- BASEMENT PLAN DECORATION AND PHOTOS Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF HOTEL- BASEMENT PLAN - ROOM B01,B02 AND B3 DECORATION AND PHOTOS Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF HOTEL- RECEPTION DECORATION AND PHOTOS Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF HOTEL-GROUND FLOOR PLAN- STAIR LANDING DECORATION AND PHOTOS Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF HOTEL-GROUND FLOOR PLAN- ROOM G1 DECORATION AND PHOTOS Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF HOTEL ? GROUND FLOOR PLAN ? ROOM G02 DECORATION AND PHOTOS Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF HOTEL ? GROUND FLOOR PLAN ? ROOM G04 DECORATION AND PHOTOS Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF HOTEL ? GROUND FLOOR PLAN ? ROOM G5 DECORATION AND PHOTOS Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF HOTEL-FIRST FLOOR PLAN- STAIR LANDING DECORATION AND PHOTOS Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF HOTEL-FIRST FLOOR PLAN- ROOM 101 DECORATION AND PHOTOS Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF HOTEL- GROUND FLOOR PLAN- ROOM 102 AND 103 DECORATION AND PHOTOS Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF HOTEL- GROUND FLOOR PLAN- ROOM 104 AND 106 DECORATION AND PHOTOS Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF HOTEL-FIRST FLOOR PLAN- ROOM 105 DECORATION AND PHOTOS Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF HOTEL-FIRST FLOOR PLAN- ROOM 107 AND 108 DECORATION AND PHOTOS Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF HOTEL-SECOND FLOOR PLAN- ROOM 201 TO 204 DECORATION AND PHOTOS Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF HOTEL-FIRST FLOOR PLAN- ROOM 205- 208 AND CORRIDOR DECORATION AND PHOTOS Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF HOTEL-FIRST FLOOR PLAN- ROOM 301-308 DECORATION AND PHOTO Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF HOTEL-FOURTH FLOOR PLAN- ROOM 401-408 DECORATION AND PHOTOS Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF HOSTEL- BASEMENT PLAN DECORATION AND PHOTOS Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF HOSTEL-GROUND FLOOR PLAN- GROUND FLOOR STAIR AND ROOM 101 DECORATION AND PHOTOS Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF HOSTEL-GROUND FLOOR PLAN- COMMON CORRIDOR, ROOM 102 AND 104 DECORATION AND PHOTO Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF HOSTEL-FIRST FLOOR PLAN- FIRST FLOOR STAIR AND ROOM 201 DECORATION AND PHOTOS Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF HOSTEL-FIRST FLOOR PLAN- ROOM 202 AND 203 DECORATION AND PHOTOS Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF HOSTEL-SECOND FLOOR PLAN- ROOM 301,302 AND STAIR DECORATION AND PHOTOS Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF HOSTEL-THIRD FLOOR PLAN- ROOM 401,402, 403 AND SHOWER DECORATION AND PHOTOS Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF HOSTEL-FOURTH FLOOR PLAN- ROOM 501,502, 503,504 AND STAIR DECORATION AND PHOTOS Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Associated applications 2

Site constraints 8

Grade II listed: 47-65, Princes Square W2
List entry 1265461 · The pin is inside its outline · 24 more listed buildings within 150 m (23 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Bayswater conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Article 4 direction
Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.
An Article 4 direction withdraws particular permitted development rights, so work that would normally need no application needs one here. Not every council has published its directions.
Air quality management area: Westminster AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Also on the record
Tree preservation order 8 m away: W2_A1; Inside the City of Westminster built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 6a (excellent), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square; National infrastructure project 1979 m away: London Strategic Heat Main Project, at pre-application.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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

Floor area433 m² (4,661 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (asset rating 55)
UseC1 Hotels
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 2018, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Listed Building Consent Application
Postcode
W2 4PX
Received
28 Jul 2026
Validated
28 Jul 2026
Ward
Bayswater
Case officer
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Target decision
22 Sept 2026
Applicant
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Agent
PB Planning Consultancy Ltd
Freehold owner
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Decision outlook

Day 73, past the statutory target. 76% of changes of use in Westminster are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 27 Oct 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 7 Oct 2026.

Day 7317 days past the 56-day target
48%decided within 8 weeks
83%approved
165decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Westminster in the last twelve months, from validation. Westminster decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 7 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15049807
Planning Portal ref
PP-15049807
Comments by
2 Sept 2026
Site or press notice
12 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No
Westminster
Planning Authority Score
3.5/10
Below average
#221 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

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.

One of the strictest councils
only 81% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Westminster decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #201 of 296
81%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #277 of 296
44%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #258 of 296
28%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #46 of 296
83%
Minor dwellings approved
12 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
3 decided (10+ homes)
81%
Change of use approved
133 decided
4,602
Total decisions
648 refused in the year to March 2026

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.

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.