Planning application
25/05555/FULL
38 Grosvenor Gardens London SW1W 0EB
Proposal
Installation of a higher railing around the perimeter of the garden at No.36 Grosvenor Gardens; removal of the wrought iron garden gate and replacement with a taller gate; and associated works.
As published by the council, reference 25/05555/FULL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Aug 2025
Received by Westminster
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15 Aug 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Application Refused
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About full applications applications
How this application type works
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.
Nearby applications
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25/05556/LBC Refused
38 Grosvenor Gardens London SW1W 0EB
Installation of a higher railing around the perimeter of the garden at No.36 Grosvenor Gardens; removal of the wrought iron garden gate and replacement with a taller gate; and associated works.
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25/05209/LBC Granted
38 Grosvenor Gardens London SW1W 0EB
Internal alterations to circulation area, including creation of internal balconies at ground to first floor mid landing level and third floor level and associated adjustments to wainscoting (36 Grosvenor Gardens).
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25/05208/FULL Withdrawn
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25/05210/FULL Granted
38 Grosvenor Gardens London SW1W 0EB
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25/05211/LBC Granted
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