Planning application
Imperial College Business School Exhibition Road London SW7 2AS
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Use of part ground floor as a cafe (Class E)
As published by the council, reference 25/06926/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/06926/FULL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 26 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 14 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 4 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Knightsbridge & Belgravia
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SW7 2AS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Sep 2025
Received by Westminster
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14 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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4 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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21 Jul 2026
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Jones Lang LaSalle Limited Agent, registered in London
Active · incorporated 1974 · London
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19 documents on file for this application
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