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Empire House 117 - 121 Regent Street London W1B 4HP

Granted Westminster 05/08254/FULL Application for full Planning Permission

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Alterations including installation of a double height office entrance to Heddon Street and erection of new lift shaft to the rear of 1 Heddon Street; use of existing office entrance on Regent Street (No. 125) as a retail unit and use of existing basement, ground and first floor restaurant on Heddon Street as offices, all in connection with refurbishment of offices at third to sixth floors of Empire House, 117-119 Regent Street, 121-125 Regent Street, and Westmoreland House, 127-131 Regent Street, and 1 Heddon Street.

As published by the council, reference 05/08254/FULL

Application record

Reference
05/08254/FULL
Type
Application for full Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Application Permitted
Received
11 Oct 2005
Validated
11 Oct 2005
Decided
31 Jan 2006
Ward
West End
Decision by
Complex Delegated Decision
Postcode
W1B 4HP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westminster register

This site has had 14 applications since 2005: 13 approved, 1 refused.

  • 12/01531/FULL Granted

    Empire House 117-121 Regent Street London W1B 4HP

    Termination of S106 Legal Agreement dated 3rd April 2006, namely to remove the requirement for the provision of small office accommodation.

    Decided 1 Mar 2012 Full applications
  • 07/07610/ADFULL Granted

    Empire House 117 - 121 Regent Street London W1B 4HP

    Details of new gates and associated guide rails pursuant to Condition 1 of planning permission dated 23 January 2007 (RN: 06/09666).

    Decided 2 Nov 2007 Full applications
  • 07/06360/ADFULL Refused

    Empire House 117 - 121 Regent Street London W1B 4HP

    Details of new gate and associated guard rails pursuant to Condition 1 of planning permission dated 23 January 2007 (RN: 06/09666).

    Decided 10 Aug 2007 Full applications
  • 07/05988/ADLBC Granted

    Empire House 117 - 121 Regent Street London W1B 4HP

    Details of facing materials pursuant to Condition 2 of listed building consent dated 03 April 2006 (RN: 05/08255).

    Decided 13 Aug 2007 Conditions
  • 07/05986/ADFULL Granted

    Empire House 117 - 121 Regent Street London W1B 4HP

    Details of facing materials pursuant to Condition 8 of planning permission dated 03 April 2006 (RN: 05/08254).

    Decided 13 Aug 2007 Full applications
  • 06/09667/LBC Granted

    Empire House 117 - 121 Regent Street London W1B 4HP

    Erection of replacement gate.

    Decided 23 Jan 2007 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 06/09666/FULL Granted

    Empire House 117 - 121 Regent Street London W1B 4HP

    Erection of replacement gate.

    Decided 23 Jan 2007 Full applications
  • 06/08012/ADFULL Granted

    Empire House 117 - 121 Regent Street London W1B 4HP

    Details of facing materials pursuant to Condition 8 of planning permission dated 3 April 2006 (RN: 05/08254) - Partial clearance.

    Decided 30 Oct 2006 Full applications
  • 06/05700/ADFULL Granted

    Empire House 117 - 121 Regent Street London W1B 4HP

    Details of brickwork pursuant to part of Condition 8 of planning permission dated 03 April 2006 (RN: 05/08254).

    Decided 1 Aug 2006 Full applications
  • 06/05701/ADLBC Granted

    Empire House 117 - 121 Regent Street London W1B 4HP

    Details of glazed brickwork pursuant to Condition 2 of listed building consent dated 03 April 2006 (RN: 05/08255).

    Decided 1 Aug 2006 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Oct 2005

    Received by Westminster

  2. 31 Jan 2006

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  3. 20 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

18 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Westminster granted permission on 31 January 2006, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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