Bowater House 68 Knightsbridge London SW1X 7QT

This site has had 16 applications since 2007: 12 approved, 2 refused.

• 10/08116/FULL Granted

  Bowater House 68 Knightsbridge London SW1X 7QT

  Installation of railings and new landscaping scheme to the area between the former Bowater House and South Carriage Drive. Retention of the build-up in the carriageway to the north end of the new Edinburgh Gate (as constructed).

  Decided 16 Nov 2010 Full applications
• 10/06195/FULL Refused

  Bowater House 68 Knightsbridge London SW1X 7QT

  Removal of Condition 1 of planning permission dated 15 June 2010 (RN: 10/03117) for use of ground floor unit in Block B at 1 Hyde Park as a car showroom (sui generis) namely, removal of requirement for vehicles within showroom to form a static display only.

  Decided 4 Nov 2010 Full applications
• 10/06085/ADFULL Granted

  Bowater House 68 Knightsbridge London SW1X 7QT

  Details of pre and post construction surveys of television reception, including any necessary mitigation measures and detailed site investigation to establish if the land is contaminated pursuant to Condition 30 and 58 of planning permission dated 09 June 2006 (RN: 05/07487).

  Decided 8 Sep 2010 Full applications
• 10/03786/NMA Granted

  Bowater House 68 Knightsbridge London SW1X 7QT

  Amendment to approval of detail application dated 12 October 2007 (RN:07/07372 - pursuant to planning permission dated 9 June 2006 RN05/07487) namely, the balustrade detail to be dark grey painted mild steel instead of stainless steel.

  Decided 25 May 2010 Amendments
• 10/03523/ADFULL Granted

  Bowater House 68 Knightsbridge London SW1X 7QT

  Details of gates to public walkway pursuant to Condition 7 (part) of planning permission dated 09 June 2006 (RN: 05/07487).

  Decided 8 Sep 2010 Full applications
• 10/03117/FULL Granted

  Bowater House 68 Knightsbridge London SW1X 7QT

  Use of ground floor unit in Block B at 1 Hyde Park as a car showroom (sui generis).

  Decided 15 Jun 2010 Full applications
• 10/02739/ADFULL Granted

  Bowater House 68 Knightsbridge London SW1X 7QT

  Details of lighting pursuant to Condition 11 of planning permission dated 09 June 2006 (RN: 05/07487).

  Decided 4 Nov 2010 Full applications
• 10/00131/FULL Refused

  Bowater House 68 Knightsbridge London SW1X 7QT

  Use of (Class A1/A2) of ground floor retail unit in Block B at 1 Hyde Park to car showroom (Sui generis).

  Decided 2 Mar 2010 Full applications
• 09/09916/ADFULL Granted

  Bowater House 68 Knightsbridge London SW1X 7QT

  Post excavation assessment report pursuant to Condition 41 and details of glazed walls pursuant to Condition 15 of planning permission dated 9 June 2006 (RN:05/07487/FULL).

  Decided 2 Feb 2010 Full applications
• 08/05798/ADFULL Granted

  Bowater House 68 Knightsbridge London SW1X 7QT

  Knightsbridge trees pursuant to Conditions 35 & 36 of planning permission dated 09 June 2006 (RN: 05/07487).

  Decided 29 Aug 2008 Full applications

1. 24 Dec 2007

   Received by Westminster

2. 15 Apr 2009

   Decision issued: Application Permitted

3. 18 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Westminster granted permission on 15 April 2009, 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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Bowater House 68 Knightsbridge London SW1X 7QT

  08/04923/ADV Submitted 4 Jun 2008 50 yards away

  Display of an externally illuminated advertisement on a hoarding within an archway on the side elevation of the Mandarin Oriental Hotel.

  Withdrawn Advertising 7 docs

• 30 Park Mansions Knightsbridge London SW1X 7QT

  03/06857/CLEUD Submitted 2 Sep 2003 50 yards away

  Application for a certificate of lawfulness in respect of existing use, namely, the use of Flat 30 for short-term letting.

  Refused Lawful development 5 docs

• Bowater House 68 Knightsbridge London SW1X 7QT

  08/00210/ADFULL Submitted 24 Dec 2007 50 yards away

  Details of Stage 1 and Stage 2 safety audits pursuant to Condition 53 of planning permission dated 9 June 2006 (RN: 05/07487).

  Granted Full applications 4 docs

• Bowater House 68 Knightsbridge London SW1X 7QT

  08/00208/ADFULL Submitted 24 Dec 2007 50 yards away

  Details of street lighting scheme pursuant to Condition 55 of planning permission dated 9 June 2006 (RN: 05/07487).

  Granted Full applications 5 docs

• Bowater House 68 Knightsbridge London SW1X 7QT

  08/00206/ADFULL Submitted 24 Dec 2007 50 yards away

  Facing materials pursuant to Condition 3 of planning permission dated 9 June 2006 (RN: 05/07487).

  Granted Full applications 2 docs

• Bowater House 68 Knightsbridge London SW1X 7QT

  08/00203/FULL Submitted 24 Dec 2007 50 yards away

  Redevelopment to provide a building comprising four interlinked blocks above a double height 'podium' rising from ground plus eight storeys to ground plus 12 storeys to include 86 residential units and three retail units (within either Class A1 or A2). Three basement levels comprising residential leisure facilities, storage, servicing, parking and cycle bay provision, together with parking, leisure and servicing facilities for adjacent hotel. Relocation of Edinburgh Gate and realignment of Knightsbridge. Reorientation of the Knightsbridge underground staircase/entrance (north side) and all necessary enabling works. Variation of Condition 37 to amend the specification of the road build up at the junction of Edingburgh Gate with South Cariage Drive.

  Withdrawn Full applications 8 docs

• 26/06295/FULL Awaiting decision

  15 Warwick Way London SW1V 1QT

  Installation of a new shopfront.

  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 repolacement window and installation of double opening door.

  Received 15 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/06234/FULL Awaiting decision

  40 Grosvenor Place London SW1X 7HJ

  Use of lower ground floor of Unit 3 and ground floor of Unit 2 as gym (Class E(d)) and/ or office (Class E(g))

  Received 11 Sep, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/06249/FULL Awaiting decision

  53 Wimpole Street London W1G 8YH

  Removal and Installation of external rear air condensers and associated pipe work to ground floor, including internal works to ground and first floor. (Linked with 26/06250/LBC)

  Received 11 Sep, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/03576/FULL Decided

  15A Devonshire Terrace London W2 3DW

  Erection of an infill extension to basement courtyard to form new bedroom and internal alterations. (Linked with 26/03577/LBC)

  Received 1 Jun, published by the council 11 Sep 2026 Full applications