Planning application
Orbis House 5 Mansfield Street London W1G 9NG
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Confirmation that the material change of use from office to use as a single family dwelling house under planning permission (RN 12/09926/FULL) has taken place and that use as a single family dwelling house is now the building's lawful use.
As published by the council, reference 25/08080/CLEUD
Application record
- Reference
- 25/08080/CLEUD
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness (existing)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 6 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 6 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 26 May 2026
- Ward
- Marylebone
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- W1G 9NG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 5 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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26/04876/LBC Decided
Orbis House 5 Mansfield Street London W1G 9NG
Provision of guarding system to provide safe access for maintenance across the roof; alteration at south elevations omitting window SFW11 from the new WC, remove the existing RWP from the internal courtyard corner, removal of the existing plastic section of a redundant vent pipe at lower level and retain original lead; new cast iron rain water pipes at west elevation; and internal layout alterations at basement, ground, 2nd, 3rd floors. (Linked with 26/04873/NMA)
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26/04873/NMA Awaiting decision
Orbis House 5 Mansfield Street London W1G 9NG
Amendments to planning permission dated 05 September 2024 (RN: 24/01895/FULL) for: new courtyard surface including walk-on rooflight; window and door alterations; new window to Mansfield Mews at second floor level; new rooflights; repairs to roof and external brickwork; erection of new staircase in front area lightwell; partial infill of rear lightwell at ground floor level; erection of roof terrace; installation of PV panels at roof level; and associated works namely; to allow provision of guarding system to provide safe access for maintenance across the roof; alteration at south elevation omitting window SFW11 from the new WC, remove the existing RWP from the internal courtyard corner, removal of the existing plastic section of a redundant vent pipe at lower level and retain original lead; new cast iron rain water pipes at west elevation; and internal layout alterations at basement, ground, 2nd, 3rd floors. (Linked with 26/04876/LBC)
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26/00954/ADFULL Granted
Orbis House 5 Mansfield Street London W1G 9NG
Detailed specifications, and drawings at 1:10 with full size details, of refurbishment works to the windows, and of detailed drawings at 1: 10 with full size sections through the glazing bars of the new sash windows and French windows pursuant to condition 6 of planning permission dated 5th September 2024 (RN:24/01895/FULL)
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26/00940/ADLBC Granted
Orbis House 5 Mansfield Street London W1G 9NG
Detailed specifications, and drawings at 1:10 with full size details, of refurbishment works to the windows, and of detailed drawings at 1: 10 with full size sections through the glazing bars of the new sash windows and French windows pursuant to Condition 6 of Listed Building Consent 05 September 2024 (RN24/01896/LBC)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Nov 2025
Received by Westminster
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26 May 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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20 Jul 2026
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Orbis House 5 Mansfield Street London W1G 9NG
90% historically approved · decision due ~15 Sep
Provision of guarding system to provide safe access for maintenance across the roof; alteration at south elevations omitting window SFW11 from the new WC, remove the existing RWP from the internal courtyard corner, removal of the existing plastic section of a redundant vent pipe at lower level and retain original lead; new cast iron rain water pipes at west elevation; and internal layout alterations at basement, ground, 2nd, 3rd floors. (Linked with 26/04873/NMA)
Decided Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing -
Orbis House 5 Mansfield Street London W1G 9NG
93% historically approved · decision due ~15 Sep
Amendments to planning permission dated 05 September 2024 (RN: 24/01895/FULL) for: new courtyard surface including walk-on rooflight; window and door alterations; new window to Mansfield Mews at second floor level; new rooflights; repairs to roof and external brickwork; erection of new staircase in front area lightwell; partial infill of rear lightwell at ground floor level; erection of roof terrace; installation of PV panels at roof level; and associated works namely; to allow provision of guarding system to provide safe access for maintenance across the roof; alteration at south elevation omitting window SFW11 from the new WC, remove the existing RWP from the internal courtyard corner, removal of the existing plastic section of a redundant vent pipe at lower level and retain original lead; new cast iron rain water pipes at west elevation; and internal layout alterations at basement, ground, 2nd, 3rd floors. (Linked with 26/04876/LBC)
Awaiting decision Amendments Extension Loft or dormer +1 -
Orbis House 5 Mansfield Street London W1G 9NG
Detailed specifications, and drawings at 1:10 with full size details, of refurbishment works to the windows, and of detailed drawings at 1: 10 with full size sections through the glazing bars of the new sash windows and French windows pursuant to condition 6 of planning permission dated 5th September 2024 (RN:24/01895/FULL)
Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 41 docs -
Orbis House 5 Mansfield Street London W1G 9NG
Detailed specifications, and drawings at 1:10 with full size details, of refurbishment works to the windows, and of detailed drawings at 1: 10 with full size sections through the glazing bars of the new sash windows and French windows pursuant to Condition 6 of Listed Building Consent 05 September 2024 (RN24/01896/LBC)
Granted Conditions Windows or glazing 20 docs -
4 Mansfield Mews London W1G 9NL
Partial removal of existing roof to create new roof terrace, accessible via a new stair with 0.9m balustrade perimeter; new glazed screen to courtyard; new window to the South Elevation; replacement of external door with a window at south elevation; re-covering and reinsulation ofr oof pitch on the Mews road elevation; modifications to the Mews Elevation and the creation of an internal bin store; and internal alterations to create a new double-height living space and reconfiguring the layout to incorporate one bedroom, a kitchen, a shower room, and a WC. (Linked to 25/05099/FULL)
Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings Roofing Windows or glazing 25 docs -
4 Mansfield Mews London W1G 9NL
Partial removal of existing roof to create new roof terrace, accessible via a new stair with 0.9m balustrade perimeter; new glazed screen to courtyard; new window to the South Elevation; replacement of external door with a window at south elevation; re-covering and reinsulation of roof pitch on the Mews road elevation; modifications to the Mews Elevation and the creation of an internal bin store; and internal alterations to create a new double-height living space and reconfiguring the layout to incorporate one bedroom, a kitchen, a shower room, and a WC. (Linked with 25/05100/LBC)
Withdrawn Full applications Roofing Windows or glazing 20 docs
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