Planning application
47 Francis Street London SW1P 1QR
Works: Loft or dormer Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Limited demolition, refurbishment of third floor (retained in ancillary Class F1 use) and installation of new service plant including air intake & extract within 2No new dormer structures to rear roof; external & internal service runs; and ground level Air Source Heat Pump within existing outbuilding.
As published by the council, reference 25/06952/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/06952/FULL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 26 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 2 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 13 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Vincent Square
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SW1P 1QR
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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25/06953/LBC Granted
47 Francis Street London SW1P 1QR
Limited demolition, refurbishment of third floor (retained in ancillary Class F1 use) and installation of new service plant including air intake & extract within 2No new dormer structures to rear roof; external & internal service runs; and ground level Air Source Heat Pump within existing outbuilding.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Sep 2025
Received by Westminster
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2 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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13 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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21 Jul 2026
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Alistair Grills Associates Agent
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