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5 - 7 Dover Street London W1S 4LD

Refused Westminster 03/08450/FULL Application for full Planning Permission

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Use of ground floor premises for Class A2 (financial and professional service purposes) with ancillary coffee shop.

As published by the council, reference 03/08450/FULL

Application record

Reference
03/08450/FULL
Type
Application for full Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Application Refused
Received
4 Nov 2003
Validated
14 Nov 2003
Decided
17 Feb 2004
Ward
West End
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
W1S 4LD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westminster register

This site has had 4 applications since 2003: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/05401/FULL Awaiting decision

    5 - 7 Dover Street London W1S 4LD

    Installation of a new fire escape stair to the rear of the building with a new opening made in second floor level roof to form access to the stair and installation of associated railings.

    Submitted 7 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 25/04478/ADFULL Granted

    5 - 7 Dover Street London W1S 4LD

    Details to provide anticipated building load changes for temporary construction stage and permanent long term stage on London Underground structures, detailed design and Risk Assessment Method Statement (RAMS) for all demolition and construction works (temporary and permanent), detailed design and Risk Assessment Method Statement (RAMS) on the use of scaffold and tall plant i.e cranes and lifting equipment, details on all alterations to the existing fire escape provisions including but not limited to the fire escape design and the fire access routes, details on all alterations to the existing LU loading bay, demonstrate that an unimpeded access to LU assets can be maintained at all times, demonstrate that the proposed works will not interfere with the operations and the maintenance of the LU vent shafts, demonstrate that the design allows for any emissions from LU vent shafts, demonstrate that there will at no time be any potential security risk to our railway, property or structures, demonstrate that the LU vent shafts are protected from the flooding/drainage impact due to the construction activities, accommodate ground movement arising from the development construction, mitigate the effects of noise and vibration towards the adjoining railway operations pursuant to condition 4 of planning permission dated 30th July 2024 (RN: 23/08908/FULL)

    Decided 12 Sep 2025 Full applications
  • 05/01964/FULL Granted

    5 - 7 Dover Street London W1S 4LD

    Installation of new shopfront.

    Decided 26 Apr 2005 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Nov 2003

    Received by Westminster

  2. 14 Nov 2003

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 Feb 2004

    Decision issued: Application Refused

  4. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

4 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Westminster refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About full applications

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Nearby applications

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  • 5 - 7 Dover Street London W1S 4LD

    25/04478/ADFULL Submitted 30 Jun 2025 50 yards away

    Details to provide anticipated building load changes for temporary construction stage and permanent long term stage on London Underground structures, detailed design and Risk Assessment Method Statement (RAMS) for all demolition and construction works (temporary and permanent), detailed design and Risk Assessment Method Statement (RAMS) on the use of scaffold and tall plant i.e cranes and lifting equipment, details on all alterations to the existing fire escape provisions including but not limited to the fire escape design and the fire access routes, details on all alterations to the existing LU loading bay, demonstrate that an unimpeded access to LU assets can be maintained at all times, demonstrate that the proposed works will not interfere with the operations and the maintenance of the LU vent shafts, demonstrate that the design allows for any emissions from LU vent shafts, demonstrate that there will at no time be any potential security risk to our railway, property or structures, demonstrate that the LU vent shafts are protected from the flooding/drainage impact due to the construction activities, accommodate ground movement arising from the development construction, mitigate the effects of noise and vibration towards the adjoining railway operations pursuant to condition 4 of planning permission dated 30th July 2024 (RN: 23/08908/FULL)

    Granted Full applications Demolition 46 docs

  • 7 Dover Street London W1S 4LD

    07/08133/ADV Submitted 17 Sep 2007 50 yards away

    Display of a non-illuminated projecting sign.

    Granted Advertising 5 docs

  • Lampost Outside 5 - 7 Dover Street London W1S 4LD

    07/00334/TELCOM Submitted 9 Jan 2007 50 yards away

    Erection of telecommunication equipment to lamp post.

    Decided Telecoms 3 docs

  • 5 - 7 Dover Street London W1S 4LD

    05/01964/FULL Submitted 15 Mar 2005 50 yards away

    Installation of new shopfront.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 4 docs

  • 5 - 7 Dover Street London W1S 4LD

    26/05401/FULL Submitted 7 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    87% historically approved · decision due ~2 Oct

    Installation of a new fire escape stair to the rear of the building with a new opening made in second floor level roof to form access to the stair and installation of associated railings.

    Awaiting decision Full applications

  • 8 - 9 Dover Street London W1S 4LF

    26/02131/FULL Submitted 30 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    87% historically approved · decision due ~25 May

    Addition of awnings to the ground floor frontage at 8 & 9 Dover Street.

    Awaiting decision Full applications 11 docs

In Westminster

  • 26/06295/FULL Awaiting decision

    15 Warwick Way London SW1V 1QT

    Installation of a new shopfront with Medication Dispensing Outlet.

    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 26/06297/FULL Awaiting decision

    15 Warwick Way London SW1V 1QT

    Alterations to rear elevation at basement level comprising replacement window and installation of double opening door.

    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 26/06294/FULL Awaiting decision

    15 Eaton Mews South London SW1W 9HP

    Installation of railings and sliding lantern light at main roof level in connection with the use of the roof as a terrace.

    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 26/06317/FULL Awaiting decision

    124 Hamilton Terrace London NW8 9UT

    Replacement of existing first-floor sash windows to the front and rear elevations with traditionally detailed painted timber, slim-profile double-glazed sash windows. (Linked to 26/06318/LBC)

    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 26/06273/FULL Awaiting decision

    9A Grosvenor Square London W1K 5AE

    Installation of natural Portland Stone paving to two front entrances. (Linked to 26/05473/LBC)

    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Full applications