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1 - 2 Castle Lane London SW1E 6DR

Granted Westminster 25/06685/CLEUD Certificate of Lawfulness (existing)

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Confirmation of lawful use of the property as office (Class E).

As published by the council, reference 25/06685/CLEUD

Application record

Reference
25/06685/CLEUD
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness (existing)
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
18 Sep 2025
Validated
18 Sep 2025
Decided
6 Nov 2025
Ward
St James's
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SW1E 6DR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Sep 2025

    Received by Westminster

  2. 6 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Shoosmiths LLP Agent, registered in London

Active · incorporated 2012 · London

6 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

13 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Westminster granted permission on 6 November 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 lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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