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Ground Floor To Top Floor 53 Balcombe Street London NW1 6HD

Granted Westminster 25/07376/CLEUD Certificate of Lawfulness (existing)

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

Proposal

Use of ground to third floors as a single family dwelling house. (Class C3). (Linked with 25/07398/LBC)

As published by the council, reference 25/07376/CLEUD

Application record

Reference
25/07376/CLEUD
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness (existing)
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
13 Oct 2025
Validated
15 Oct 2025
Decided
24 Feb 2026
Ward
Regent's Park
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
NW1 6HD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westminster register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/07398/LBC Granted

    Ground Floor To Top Floor 53 Balcombe Street London NW1 6HD

    Internal alterations to change plan form in association with use as single dwelling house (Retrospective). (Linked with 25/07376/CLEUD)

    Decided 24 Feb 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Oct 2025

    Received by Westminster

  2. 15 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  4. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 25/07398/LBC Granted

    Ground Floor To Top Floor 53 Balcombe Street London NW1 6HD

    Internal alterations to change plan form in association with use as single dwelling house (Retrospective). (Linked with 25/07376/CLEUD)

    Decided 24 Feb 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Westminster granted permission on 24 February 2026, 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Ground Floor To Top Floor 53 Balcombe Street London NW1 6HD

    25/07398/LBC Submitted 13 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Internal alterations to change plan form in association with use as single dwelling house (Retrospective). (Linked with 25/07376/CLEUD)

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 11 docs
    Domestic
  • 13 Linhope Street London NW1 6HT

    26/04004/FULL Submitted 17 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    87% historically approved · decision due ~5 Oct

    Creation of front lightwell with sliding doors; erection of rear extension at second floor level; installation of double doors with Julliet balcony to rear at first floor level; and, installation of privacy screen at the high-level boundary with 35 Huntsworth Mews to rear.

    Awaiting decision Full applications Extension
  • 43 Linhope Street London NW1 6HL

    25/05835/FULL Submitted 18 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    87% historically approved · decision due ~3 Nov

    Use of first and second floor as a residential flat; changes to ground floor front elevation and installation of side facing window.

    Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 22 docs
  • 20 Ivor Place London NW1 6EU

    25/06711/TDD Submitted 16 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    100% historically approved · decision due ~11 Nov

    Removal of Cabbage Palm located in the front garden.

    Awaiting decision Trees
  • 67 Balcombe Street London NW1 6HD

    26/00355/FULL Submitted 21 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    87% historically approved · decision due ~18 Mar

    Conversion of existing under pavement vaults to create new bathroom, store and service room with link at lower ground level between house and vaults under entrance step. (Linked to 26/00356/LBC)

    Awaiting decision Full applications 23 docs
  • 67 Balcombe Street London NW1 6HD

    26/00356/LBC Submitted 21 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~18 Mar

    Conversion of existing under pavement vaults to create new bathroom, store and service room with link at lower ground level between house and vaults under entrance step. (Linked to 26/00355/FULL)

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 19 docs

In Westminster

  • 26/06158/CLOPUD Awaiting decision

    2 Hamilton Gardens London NW8 9PT

    Erection of replacement, enlarged single storey ground floor rear extension.

    Received 9 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/06080/CLEUD Awaiting decision

    91 Gloucester Place London W1U 6JG

    Certificate of lawfulness for an existing use or development to confirm that the development authorised by full planning permission ref. 22/08385/FULL & listed building consent (RN 22/08386/LBC) has lawfully commenced as a result of the works evidenced.

    Received 7 Sep, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/06044/CLOPUD Awaiting decision

    9 Abinger Mews W9 3SP

    Proposed loft conversion with rear dormer and 3 front rooflights to existing mid-terraced house.

    Received 3 Sep, published by the council 11 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/06035/CLOPUD Awaiting decision

    30 Ashworth Road W9 1JY

    Erection of new garden retaining wall and erection of new garden timber fence to match the height of existing fence.

    Received 3 Sep, published by the council 11 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/05871/CLEUD Awaiting decision

    32 Cambridge Street London SW1V 4QH

    Confirmation of the lawful implementation of planning permission dated 13 August 2021 (RN: 21/04143/FULL) has commenced before the expiry of the three year time period and may, therefore, lawfully be carried out and completed.

    Received 27 Aug, published by the council 4 Sep 2026 Lawful development