Planning application
2 Villiers Street London WC2N 6NQ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of a new staircase over existing stairs to basement and new level gate secured at top of staircase; and associated internal alterations to ground floor unit.
As published by the council, reference 25/06009/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 25/06009/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 22 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 22 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 20 Oct 2025
- Ward
- St James's
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WC2N 6NQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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25/05972/LBC Granted
2 Villiers Street London WC2N 6NQ
Alterations to ground floor elevation to provide a new shopfront. Installation of one externally illuminated fascia sign measuring 2.96m x 0.7m, one externally illuminated projecting sign mounted to the existing stonework measuring 0.95m x 0.6m and a retractable awning.
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25/05969/ADV Granted
2 Villiers Street London WC2N 6NQ
Display of one externally illuminated fascia sign (letters only) 2.96m x 0.7m and one externally illuminated projecting sign mounted to the existing stonework measuring 0.95m x 0.6m.
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25/05968/FULL Granted
2 Villiers Street London WC2N 6NQ
Alterations to ground floor elevation to provide a new shopfront.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Aug 2025
Received by Westminster
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20 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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21 Jul 2026
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Planning Potential Ltd. Agent, a planning consultancy registered in London
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