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Northumberland House 155 - 157 Great Portland Street London W1W 6QP

Refused Westminster 06/01678/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

Retention of four air conditioning condenser units on rear first floor flat roof.

As published by the council, reference 06/01678/FULL

Application record

Reference
06/01678/FULL
Type
Application for full Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Application Refused
Received
6 Mar 2006
Validated
18 Jul 2006
Decided
11 Sep 2006
Ward
Marylebone High Street
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
W1W 6QP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westminster register

This site has had 5 applications since 2005: 2 approved, 2 refused.

  • 26/04985/FULL Awaiting decision

    Northumberland House 155 - 157 Great Portland Street London W1W 6QP

    Replacement of entrance door.

    Submitted 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00984/NMA Granted

    Northumberland House 155 - 157 Great Portland Street London W1W 6QP

    Amendments to planning permission dated 12th November 2024 (RN: 24/06018/FULL) for Alterations to the entrance at ground floor level and installation of plant with screening and associated equipment at roof level. Namely, omission of previously approved GRP housing at roof level, relocation of 1no 175mm x 450mm louvre integrated into the head of existing WC window; and introduction of 6no 500mmx500mm ventilation louvres to south west elevation.

    Decided 15 Apr 2026 Amendments
  • 07/05158/FULL Refused

    Northumberland House 155-157 Great Portland Street London W1W 6QP

    Relocation of air conditioning units onto the main roof within a new enclosure.

    Decided 14 Sep 2007 Full applications
  • 05/01357/CLEUD Granted

    Northumberland House 155 - 157 Great Portland Street London W1W 6QP

    Installation of two air conditioning units in rear lightwell.

    Decided 9 May 2005 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Mar 2006

    Received by Westminster

  2. 18 Jul 2006

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 11 Sep 2006

    Decision issued: Application Refused

  4. 30 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 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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  • Northumberland House 155 - 157 Great Portland Street London W1W 6QP

    05/01357/CLEUD Submitted 21 Feb 2005 0m away

    Installation of two air conditioning units in rear lightwell.

    Granted Lawful development 5 docs
  • Northumberland House 155-157 Great Portland Street London W1W 6QP

    07/05158/FULL Submitted 12 Jun 2007 0m away

    Relocation of air conditioning units onto the main roof within a new enclosure.

    Refused Full applications 12 docs
  • Northumberland House 155 - 157 Great Portland Street London W1W 6QP

    26/04985/FULL Submitted 24 Jul 2026 0m away

    87% historically approved · decision due ~18 Sep

    Replacement of entrance door.

    Awaiting decision Full applications
  • Northumberland House 155 - 157 Great Portland Street London W1W 6QP

    26/00984/NMA Submitted 17 Feb 2026 4m away

    Amendments to planning permission dated 12th November 2024 (RN: 24/06018/FULL) for Alterations to the entrance at ground floor level and installation of plant with screening and associated equipment at roof level. Namely, omission of previously approved GRP housing at roof level, relocation of 1no 175mm x 450mm louvre integrated into the head of existing WC window; and introduction of 6no 500mmx500mm ventilation louvres to south west elevation.

    Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 14 docs
  • Basement And Ground Floor Northumberland House 155 - 157 Great Portland Street London W1W 6QP

    26/01148/FULL Submitted 24 Feb 2026 4m away

    Dual alternative use of the ground and basement floors as showroom (sui generis) or MRI medical centre (Class E)

    Granted Full applications 17 docs
  • Hallam House 56 - 60 Hallam Street London W1W 6JL

    25/04301/FULL Submitted 24 Jun 2025 12m away

    Demolition of existing roof plant room and erection of a single floor roof extension to provide one residential unit (Class C3). Erection of replacement plant room, and provision of an external terrace, landscaping and green roof. Alterations to rear fenestration pattern. Erection of single storey lower ground floor extension within rear lightwell to provide additional office floorspace (Class E) and replacement of a window with a door at front ground floor level.

    Granted Full applications Extension Roofing +2 124 docs
    Small domestic

In Westminster

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  • 26/06017/FULL Awaiting decision

    38 Lauderdale Mansions Lauderdale Road London W9 1NE

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    2 Sep 2026 Full applications
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    24 Vincent Square London SW1P 2NJ

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    1 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 26/05935/FULL Awaiting decision

    47 Hereford Road London W2 5AH

    Installation of one number new external condenser unit to the southerly elevation service alley.

    1 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 26/05959/FULL Awaiting decision

    Basement And Ground Floor 50 New Bond Street London W1S 1BJ

    Installation of three new condensers on the roof, within an existing designated plant area.

    1 Sep 2026 Full applications