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8 - 10 Great George Street London SW1P 3AE

Granted Westminster 25/08009/FULL Full Planning Permission Application

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

Proposal

Excavation of an additional basement level and associated works.

As published by the council, reference 25/08009/FULL

Application record

Reference
25/08009/FULL
Type
Full Planning Permission Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
4 Nov 2025
Validated
10 Nov 2025
Decided
14 Apr 2026
Ward
St James's
Decision by
Complex Delegated Decision
Postcode
SW1P 3AE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westminster register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/06050/NMA Decided

    8 - 10 Great George Street London SW1P 3AE

    Amendments to planning permission dated 08 November 2019 (RN: 19/02730/FULL) for the Use of part ground and upper floors as a 134-room hotel (Class C1); use of part lower ground as a leisure suite (Class D2); use of ground floor as restaurant/bar (Class A3/A4), external alterations, including demolition to include the removal of the rooftop plant enclosures and replacement with a single-storey extension, remodelling of the Little Sanctuary elevation and introduction of balconies and lightwells. NAMELY, to amend the description of development so that the reference to a 134-room hotel is amended to identify 134 rooms as the maximum number of hotel rooms permitted as part of the development.

    Submitted 4 Sep 2026 Amendments
  • 26/00372/NMA Granted

    8 - 10 Great George Street London SW1P 3AE

    Amendments to planning permission dated 08 November 2019 (RN: 19/02730/FULL) for 'Use of part ground and upper floors as a 134-room hotel (Class C1); use of part lower ground as a leisure suite (Class D2); use of ground floor as restaurant/bar (Class A3/A4), external alterations, including demolition to include the removal of the rooftop plant enclosures and replacement with a single-storey extension, remodelling of the Little Sanctuary elevation and introduction of balconies and lightwells'. Namely, to relocate the UKPN substation to within the front vaults and new gate and staircase into front lightwell.

    Decided 20 Mar 2026 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Nov 2025

    Received by Westminster

  2. 10 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 14 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  4. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Gerald Eve LLP Agent

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Documents

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

37 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Westminster granted permission on 14 April 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.

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    26/00372/NMA Submitted 22 Jan 2026 50 yards away

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  • 8 - 10 Great George Street London SW1P 3AE

    26/06050/NMA Submitted 4 Sep 2026 50 yards away

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    Amendments to planning permission dated 08 November 2019 (RN: 19/02730/FULL) for the Use of part ground and upper floors as a 134-room hotel (Class C1); use of part lower ground as a leisure suite (Class D2); use of ground floor as restaurant/bar (Class A3/A4), external alterations, including demolition to include the removal of the rooftop plant enclosures and replacement with a single-storey extension, remodelling of the Little Sanctuary elevation and introduction of balconies and lightwells. NAMELY, to amend the description of development so that the reference to a 134-room hotel is amended to identify 134 rooms as the maximum number of hotel rooms permitted as part of the development.

    Decided Amendments Extension Demolition
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