Change of use applications in Westminster
There were 83 change of use applications in Westminster in the last 12 months. 5 involve HMOs. Of the 26 decided so far, 24 were approved. Change of use covers conversions between planning use classes: shops to flats, offices to homes, houses to HMOs or care homes.
46 Aldridge Road Villas London W11 1BW
Use of first and second floors as two self contained residential units (Class C3).
Bradbury House 1 - 5 Cosway Street London NW1 5NR
Use of the building at ground to fifth floors as a hostel (sui generis use) comprising communal residential accommodation in single rooms on a non-sel...
409 - 410 Strand London WC2R 0NS
Internal alterations to existing restaurant unit occupying basement, ground and mezzanine levels, together with associated signage.
Portman House 10 Daventry Street London NW1 5NX
Use of the building as a hostel (sui generis use) comprising communal residential accommodation in single rooms on a non-self-contained basis, with sh...
7 - 11 Lexington Street London W1F 9AF
Change of use of a single residential unit (Use Class C3) to office (Use Class E) in connection with the wider property of 7-11 Lexington Street.
214 Fernhead Road London W9 3EJ
Use of third floor as a self contained flat (Class C3).
58 Porchester Road London W2 6ET
Change of use of currently vacant premises at ground floor and basement level, most recently in use as a bar or nightclub (sui generis use) to flexibl...
23 Albion Street W2 2AS
Replacement of glass panels with solid wood on the Albion Street entrance door and replacement of lightwell condenser units, installation of one air s...
23 Albion Street W2 2AS
Change of use of first, second and third floors from Class E to Class C3, creating two residential apartments, replacement of glass panels with solid ...
37 - 38 Wimpole Street London
Use of lower ground to fifth floor level as Class E(c)ii and or Class E (e) medical use.
Queen Annes House 34 Queen Anne's Gate London SW1H 9AB
Internal reconfiguration and refurbishment to provide office accommodation at basement to second floor levels and ancillary residential accommodation ...
Dolphin Square London
Amendments to planning permission dated 22nd May 2026 (RN:26/00196/FULL) for Use of part first floor of amenity block as a café / bar (Sui Generis) (R...
207 Gloucester Terrace London W2 6HX
Use of lower floor storage as a self contained residential unit (Class C3); alteration of the side garden level to form a lightwell on the lower groun...
Central Park Hotel 49 - 67 Queensborough Terrace London W2 3SY
Amendments to planning permission dated 19th March 2024 (RN: 23/08806/FULL) for Variation of condition 1 of planning permission dated 17 September 201...
81 Knightsbridge London SW1X 7RB
Amendments to planning permission dated 02 April 2025 (RN: 24/08131/FULL) for use of the ground and basement levels of Nos. 81-93 as a car showroom wi...
68 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LY
Flexible/alternative use of the second floor for retail (Class E), office (Class E) or continued residential (Class C3).
6 - 7 Grosvenor Place London
Amendments to planning permission dated 18th September 2025 (RN:25/01675/FULL) for Variation of Conditions 1,18, 20, 22, and 23 of planning permission...
Academy House 26 - 28 Sackville Street London W1S 3EJ
Amendments to planning permission dated 28 January 2020 (RN: 19/07298/FULL) for, 'Use of part of the basement, ground floor and first floors to provid...
55 - 56 Poland Street London W1F 7NL
Use of part lower ground floor a mixed use comprising retail and film screening (Sui generis).
Basement Front And Ground Floor Front 54 Lisson Street London NW1 5DF
Use of the lower ground floor as residential units (Class C3)
108 Shirland Road London W9 2EQ
Amendments to planning permission dated 4th December 2024 (RN:24/02206/FULL) for conversion to a large house in multiple occupation (HMO) for 13 units...
61 Chandos Place London WC2N 4HG
Use of basement and ground floors as Use Class F1.
West Piazza The Market Covent Garden London WC2E 8RA
Use of part of the Piazza area outside Units 21 and 22 The Market building measuring 3.2m X 11m for the placing of 18 tables and 36 chairs, a servicin...
61 Chandos Place London WC2N 4HG
Use of basement and ground floors as Use Class E
STREET RECORD Southwark Bridge Road Southwark London
395no. coliving (Sui Generis) units, including 10% wheelchair accessible units; 1,626sqm (GIA) of shared amenity space across multiple floors; 1,928sq...
6 Lupus Street London SW1V 3DY
Use of ground floor commercial premises as food retail premises (Use Class E); replacement of existing unauthorised aluminium shopfront with tradition...
1 - 2 Citadel Place Lambeth London SE11 5EF
Phased redevelopment of 1-6 Citadel Place including demolition and provision of residential uses (Class C3) and flexible commercial uses at ground flo...
46 Star Street London W2 1QA
Erection of a single storey rear extension at ground floor level; replacement of rear windows with double glazed timber sash windows; installation of ...
46 Star Street London W2 1QA
Erection of a single storey rear extension at ground floor level; replacement of rear windows with double glazed timber sash windows; installation of ...
52 Oxford Street London W1D 1BG
Use of basement and ground floors as a restaurant (Use Class E(b)).
23 Meard Street London W1F 0EY
Change of use of first, second, third and mezzanine (fourth) floors from office (Class E(g)(i)) to provide two residential dwellings (one x one bedroo...
Development Site At Former North Westminster Community School North Wharf Road London
Change of use of ground floor gym and commercial units (1-6) to a flexible range of Class E uses, including E(a), E(b), E(c), E(d), E(e) and E(g)(i)
Leconfield House Curzon Street London W1J 5JA
Prior approval for change of use from commercial (Class E) to residential (Class 3) at Leconfield House, Curzon Street under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class...
85 Duke Street London W1K 5PG
Alterations to shopfronts, internal alterations and installation of new staircase [Linked to 26/03551/FULL]
85 Duke Street London W1K 5PG
Alterations to shopfronts in connection with subdivision of retail unit into two units. [Linked to 26/03552/LBC]
Paddington Green Police Station 4 Harrow Road London W2 1XJ
Amendments to planning permission dated 30th April 2025 (RN:24/06376/FULL) for Variation of condition 1, 2, 4, 21, 24, 25, 62 and 63 of planning permi...
76 Upper Ground London Borough Of Lambeth London SE1 9PZ
Change of use of the ground-floor unit at the north-west corner of 76 Upper Ground to incorporate Use Classes E(d) and E(e) alongside existing Use Cla...
26 Upper Montagu Street London W1H 1RP
Erection of a one and a half storey rear extension tp enlarge HMO, installation of replacement windows and installation of balcony railings.
30B Wimpole Street London W1G 8YB
Use of Basement, Ground, First and Second Floors for Medical Purposes (Use Class E (e)) for a temporary period of 20 years.
3 Savile Row London W1S 3PB
Change of use of the building to a flexible use for either continued use Class E commercial, business and service use, or for sui generis cultural exp...
85 Strand London WC2R 0DW
Change of use of use of first to seventh floors, part ground floor entrance, and part basement from office (Class E) to aparthotel (Class C1); install...
Basement 46 Gerrard Street London W1D 5QH
Flexible use of part of the rear basement for use either as restaurant accommodation (Class E(b)) in association with the existing restaurant in the r...
7 Curzon Street London W1J 5HG
Use of basement, ground and first floor as an art gallery, with ancillary cafe and artist-in-residence studio (Class F1); change of use of third floor...
7 Curzon Street London W1J 5HG
Use of basement, ground and first floor as an art gallery, with ancillary cafe and artist-in-residence studio (Class F1); change of use of third floor...
29 - 30 Brook Mews North London W2 3BW
To confirm the Ground Floor and 1st Floor of 29 Brook Mews North are capable of being operated by White Eagle Lodge as a meditation centre within Clas...
400 Harrow Road London W9 2HU
Notification for Prior Approval for the change of use of the first and second floors from Class E to 1 x 1 bedroom flat and 1 x 1 person studio flat, ...
60 - 62 Page Street London SW1P 4DE
Use of existing commercial unit to take-away use (sui generis) in connection with existing rear retail unit 17-19 Regency Street; signage and other as...
Basement And Ground Floor 30 Chilworth Street London W2 6DT
Formation of basement flat from commercial basement currently used for storage. [Linked to 26/02657/FULL]
Basement And Ground Floor 30 Chilworth Street London W2 6DT
Formation of basement flat from commercial basement currently used for storage. [Linked to 26/02658/LBC]
113 Gloucester Place London W1U 6JR
Use of the first to fourth floors as 5 self-contained flats (Class C3). Reconfiguration of the ground and first floor to create a four bedroom family ...
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