Planning application
Star House 15 - 17 Great Portland Street London W1W 8QA
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Amendments to planning permission dated 15 May 2025 (RN: 25/02032/FULL) for; Removal of navy blue aluminium panels to side elevation (external ATM area) and replacement with decorative 3D tiles at ground floor level on the Great Castle Street elevation of the building NAMELY, alterations to the approved materials.
As published by the council, reference 25/05124/NMA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/05124/NMA
- Type
- Non-material amendments
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 23 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 23 Jul 2025
- Decided
- 8 Aug 2025
- Ward
- West End
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- W1W 8QA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Jul 2025
Received by Westminster
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8 Aug 2025
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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21 Jul 2026
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The McLennan Partnership Ltd Agent, registered in Glasgow
Active · incorporated 2006 · Glasgow
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Westminster granted permission on 8 August 2025, 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.
About amendment applications
An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.
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