2 Fitzhardinge Street London W1H 6EE Data via plota.co.uk

26/05538/LBC - Listed Building Consent Application Pending

Proposal

Internal upgrades and repairs. Replacement and relocation of WCs and kitchenettes, introduction of cycle store, showers and end of trip facilities, minor amendments to internal walls and door locations, localised external repair and redecorations and general thermal upgrades including double glazing and replacement plant. (Linked to 26/05537/FULL) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
13 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 8 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 9 Oct 2026, from Westminster's recent extensions.

The consultation period closed on 23 Sept 2026.

Documents 77

Plans & drawings 68

PDF LOCATION PLAN Location Plan · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF SITE PLAN Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING PLANS - LOWER GROUND FLOOR Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING PLANS - GROUND FLOOR Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING PLANS - FIRST FLOOR Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING PLANS - SECOND FLOOR Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING PLANS - THIRD FLOOR Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING PLANS - FOURTH FLOOR Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING PLANS - ROOF Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING SECTIONS - SECTION B Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING SECTIONS - SECTION C AND D Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING SECTIONS - SECTION E Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING ELEVATIONS - ELEVATION 3, 4, 5 AND 6 Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING ELEVATIONS - ELEVATION 7, 8 AND 9 Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF DEMOLITION PLANS - GROUND FLOOR Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF DEMOLITION PLANS - FIRST FLOOR Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF DEMOLITION PLANS - SECOND FLOOR Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF DEMOLITION PLANS - THIRD FLOOR Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF DEMOLITION PLANS - FOURTH FLOOR Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF DEMOLITION PLANS - ROOF Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF DEMOLITION RCPS - LOWER GROUND FLOOR Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF DEMOLITION RCPS - GROUND FLOOR Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF DEMOLITION RCPS - FIRST FLOOR Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF DEMOLITION RCPS - SECOND FLOOR Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF DEMOLITION RCPS - THIRD FLOOR Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF DEMOLITION RCPS - FOURTH FLOOR Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF EXTERNAL DOORS 1 OF 2 Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF EXTERNAL DOORS 2 OF 2 Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF NEW INTERNAL DOORS 1 OF 6 Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF NEW INTERNAL DOORS 2 OF 6 Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF NEW INTERNAL DOORS 3 OF 6 Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF NEW INTERNAL DOORS 4 OF 6 Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF NEW INTERNAL DOORS 5 OF 6 Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF NEW INTERNAL DOORS 6 OF 6 Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF FLOOR BUILD UPS - TIMBER Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF DRAWN DOOR SCHEDULE - INTERNAL Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF DRAWN DOOR SCHEDULE - EXTERNAL Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF DRAWN EXTERNAL WINDOW SCHEDULE 1 OF 3 Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF DRAWN EXTERNAL WINDOW SCHEDULE 2 OF 3 Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF DRAWN EXTERNAL WINDOW SCHEDULE 3 OF 3 Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF DRAWN INTERNAL WINDOW SCHEDULE Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING ELEVATIONS - ELEVATION 1 AND 2 Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF ELEVATION (REAR) - EXISTING_INCLUDED_IN_ELEVATION (FRONT) - EXISTING Background Papers · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF COMBINED DRAWINGS Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF DETAILS SHEET 1 Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF DETAILS SHEET 2 Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF DETAILS SHEET 3 Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF DETAILS SHEET 4 Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - ELEVATION 1 AND 2 Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF ELEVATION (REAR) - PROPOSED_INCLUDED_IN_ELEVATION (FRONT) - PROPOSED Background Papers · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - ELEVATION 3, 4, 5 AND 6 Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - ELEVATION 7, 8 AND 9 Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GA PLAN - GROUND FLOOR Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GA PLAN - FIRST FLOOR Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GA PLAN - SECOND FLOOR Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GA PLAN - THIRD FLOOR Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GA PLAN - FOURTH FLOOR Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GA PLAN - ROOF Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SECTIONS - SECTION A Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SECTIONS - SECTION B Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SECTIONS - SECTION C AND D Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SECTIONS - SECTION E Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING SECTIONS - SECTION A Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF DEMOLITION PLANS - LOWER GROUND FLOOR Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF DETAIL SECTIONS 01 Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF TYPICAL REPLACEMENT SASH DETAIL Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF RL.R.01 REPLACEMENT ROOFLIGHT DETAIL Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF TYPICAL SECONDARY GLAZING DETAIL Drawing · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Associated applications 2

Site constraints 10

Grade II listed: 2-5, Fitzhardinge Street W1
List entry 1066793 · The pin is inside its outline · 31 more listed buildings within 150 m (1 Grade II*, 30 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.
Show the other 31 with distances
Historic England ↗
Portman Estate 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 ↗
Registered park or garden 45 m away: Portman Square and Manchester Square
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic England ↗
Central activities zone
The core of central London in the London Plan.
Offices, culture and the other strategic functions of the centre take priority over new housing here.
Also on the record
National infrastructure project 1993 m away: Thames Tideway Tunnel; Inside the City of Westminster built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 6b (excellent), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square; Town centre 54 m away: Baker Street (part).
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 area615 m² (6,620 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (asset rating 56)
UseD1 Non-residential Institutions - Primary Health Care Building
HeatingAir Conditioning

From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2020, 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
W1H 6EE
Received
13 Aug 2026
Validated
13 Aug 2026
Ward
Marylebone
Case officer
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Target decision
8 Oct 2026
Applicant
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Agent
Gort Scott
Leaseholder
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Decision outlook

Day 57, past the statutory target. 84% of extensions in Westminster are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 12 Nov 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 7 Oct 2026.

Day 571 days past the 56-day target
56%decided within 8 weeks
88%approved
1,674decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions 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-15151446
Planning Portal ref
PP-15151446
Comments by
23 Sept 2026
Site or press notice
2 Sept 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

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.

Leaseholders: 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.