Planning application
Proposed Development Site At 51 To 58 Rathbone Place And 54-62 And 66 And 68 Oxford Street London
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Display of a temporary non illuminated scaffolding shroud including inset advertisement panel measuring 10m x 26m.
As published by the council, reference 25/07091/ADV
Application record
- Reference
- 25/07091/ADV
- Type
- Advert Application (ADV)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Application Refused
- Received
- 2 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 2 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 20 Nov 2025
- Ward
- West End
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 10 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 2 refused.
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26/01549/ADFULL Awaiting decision
Proposed Development Site At 51 To 58 Rathbone Place And 54-62 And 66 And 68 Oxford Street London
Details of revised traffic management plan and construction managment plan and pursuant to re-discharge of condition 7 of planning permission dated 15th January 2019 (RN:17/05283/FULL)
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26/01348/ADFULL Awaiting decision
Proposed Development Site At 51 To 58 Rathbone Place And 54-62 And 66 And 68 Oxford Street London
Details of a London Underground structural method statement and Crossrail 2 detailed design and construction method statement pursuant to Conditions 18 and 24 of planning permission dated 15 January 2019 (RN: 17/05283/FULL)
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26/00783/ADFULL Awaiting decision
Proposed Development Site At 51 To 58 Rathbone Place And 54-62 And 66 And 68 Oxford Street London
Details of Servicing Management Plan pursuant to Condition 14 of planning permission dated 15th January 2019 (RN:17/05283/FULL)
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26/00737/NMA Awaiting decision
Proposed Development Site At 51 To 58 Rathbone Place And 54-62 And 66 And 68 Oxford Street London
Amendments to planning permission dated 15 January 2019 (RN 17/05283/FULL) for 'Demolition of Nos 66 & 68 Oxford Street and redevelopment behind retained facades of Nos 54-62 Oxford Street and 51-58 Rathbone Place to provide a new building comprising basement levels, ground and seven upper floor levels. Use of entire building either for retail (Class A1) or the use of part basements to first floor as retail (Class A1) and offices (Class B1) with a dual/alternative use of floors two to seven for either retail (Class A1) or office (Class B1) use; and associated works including plant at basement levels, the creation of terraces at sixth and seventh floors; external roof top plant at seventh floor level behind an acoustic attenuated louvred façade onto Perrys Place, and the installation of photovoltaic panels at roof level'. NAMELY: amendment to office entrance and additon of canopy, planting added to window bays, additional louvres at levels 6 and 7, amendments to level 6 and 7 layouts and associated elevational changes.
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26/00732/LBC Awaiting decision
Proposed Development Site At 51 To 58 Rathbone Place And 54-62 And 66 And 68 Oxford Street London
Demolition of Nos 66 & 68 Oxford Street and redevelopment behind retained facades of Nos 54-62 Oxford Street and 51-58 Rathbone Place to provide a new building comprising basement levels, ground and seven upper floor levels. Use of entire building either for retail (Class A1) or the use of part basements to first floor as retail (Class A1) and offices (Class B1) with a dual/alternative use of floors two to seven for either retail (Class A1) or office (Class B1) use; and associated works including plant at basement levels, the creation of terraces at sixth and seventh floors; external roof top plant at seventh floor level behind an acoustic attenuated louvred façade onto Perrys Place, and the installation of photovoltaic panels at roof level.
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25/08555/ADFULL Granted
Proposed Development Site At 51 To 58 Rathbone Place And 54-62 And 66 And 68 Oxford Street London
Detailed written scheme of investigation (WSI) pursuant to condition 25 of planning permission dated 15th January 2019 (RN:17/05283/FULL)
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25/07092/LBC Refused
Proposed Development Site At 51 To 58 Rathbone Place And 54-62 And 66 And 68 Oxford Street London
Display of a temporary non illuminated scaffolding shroud including inset advertisement panel measuring 10m x 26m.
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25/06170/ADFULL Granted
Proposed Development Site At 51 To 58 Rathbone Place And 54-62 And 66 And 68 Oxford Street London
Details of Code of Construction Practice for the demolition, earthwork & piling phases pursuant to condition 7 (Part) of planning permission dated 15th January 2019 (RN:17/05283/FULL)
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25/05101/ADFULL Granted
Proposed Development Site At 51 To 58 Rathbone Place And 54-62 And 66 And 68 Oxford Street London
Details of a biodiversity enhancement plan to explain how the development will maximise opportunities to provide habitat for priority species pursuant to condition 3 of planning permission dated 19th June 2025 (RN: 25/00819/FULL)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Oct 2025
Received by Westminster
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20 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Application Refused
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21 Jul 2026
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Metropolis Planning Agent, a planning consultancy registered in London
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