Planning application
16 Hanover Square London W1S 1HS
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Replacement of the entrance steps at 16 Hanover Square including the change in opening direction of the entrance doors to outwards.
As published by the council, reference 25/05383/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 25/05383/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 31 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 31 Jul 2025
- Decided
- 18 Aug 2025
- Ward
- West End
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- W1S 1HS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 5 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/03688/AD7 Awaiting decision
16 Hanover Square London W1S 1HS
Display for a temporary period of six months of a non-illuminated estate agent board attached to the railings in front of the building at street level and measuring 0.6 x 0.45m.
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26/01349/ADV Awaiting decision
16 Hanover Square London W1S 1HS
Display of temporary artwork by Nicola Turner formed from horse hair and sheeps wool encased in fabric and fixed to lightweight framework on existing entrance portico roof for a temporary six week period. No illumination is proposed.
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26/01350/LBC Awaiting decision
16 Hanover Square London W1S 1HS
Installation of artwork by Nicola Turner formed from horse hair and sheeps wool encased in fabric and fixed to lightweight framework on existing entrance portico roof for a temporary six week period.
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25/05386/LBC Granted
16 Hanover Square London W1S 1HS
Installation of brushed stainless steel sign formed from cut-out letters on small pins projecting 30mm out from existing front entrance porch at high level.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Jul 2025
Received by Westminster
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18 Aug 2025
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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21 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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stephen marshall Urbanism LLP Agent, registered in London
Active · incorporated 2010 · London
9 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
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Westminster granted permission on 18 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.
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