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41 Albemarle Street London W1S 4BF

Granted Westminster 25/08323/FULL Full Planning Permission Application

Works: Extension Windows or glazing

Relates to 25/08324/LBC

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

Proposal

Use of part lower ground and ground as retail use (Class E); flexible use of the first floor as retail or office use (Class E); office accommodation in the remainder of the building. Replacement of the facades of the building with a new curtain walling system and new shopfronts at ground floor level; alterations to Stafford Street façade, including replacement of windows; conversion of existing ground floor garage to create new retail floorspace, including removal of rolling garage door and replacement with new shopfront; alterations to the existing rear glazed staircase; creation of new external rear fire escape stair including removal of existing stair, infilling of floorplate between levels 3 and 6 to create additional floorspace and new external stair from ground to sixth floor; lateral extensions into the rear lightwell at level 1 and level 2 to create additional floorspace; creation of external roof terrace at third floor level with new access door; installation of plant equipment at sixth floor roof level; and internal alterations throughout the property and other associated works. (Linked with 25/08324/LBC)

As published by the council, reference 25/08323/FULL

Application record

Reference
25/08323/FULL
Type
Full Planning Permission Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
14 Nov 2025
Validated
20 Nov 2025
Decided
17 Jul 2026
Ward
West End
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
W1S 4BF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westminster register

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

  • 26/05390/ADV Decided

    41 Albemarle Street London W1S 4BF

    Temporary decorative scaffold shroud comprising 2 x printed advertising areas each measuring 5.4 x 6.3 metres surrounded by a replica 1:1 image of the proposed new building facade in a printed mural.

    Decided 28 Sep 2026 Advertising
  • 25/08324/LBC Granted

    41 Albemarle Street London W1S 4BF

    Replacement of the facades of the building with a new curtain walling system and new shopfronts at ground floor level; alterations to Stafford Street façade, including replacement of windows; conversion of existing ground floor garage to create new retail floorspace, including removal of rolling garage door and replacement with new shopfront; alterations to the existing rear glazed staircase; creation of new external rear fire escape stair including removal of existing stair, infilling of floorplate between levels 3 and 6 to create additional floorspace and new external stair from ground to sixth floor; lateral extensions into the rear lightwell at level 1 and level 2 to create additional floorspace; creation of external roof terrace at third floor level with new access door; installation of plant equipment at sixth floor roof level; and internal alterations throughout the property. (Linked with 25/08323/FULL)

    Decided 17 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Nov 2025

    Received by Westminster

  2. 20 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  4. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 25/08324/LBC Granted

    41 Albemarle Street London W1S 4BF

    Replacement of the facades of the building with a new curtain walling system and new shopfronts at ground floor level; alterations to Stafford Street façade, including replacement of windows; conversion of existing ground floor garage to create new retail floorspace, including removal of rolling garage door and replacement with new shopfront; alterations to the existing rear glazed staircase; creation of new external rear fire escape stair including removal of existing stair, infilling of floorplate between levels 3 and 6 to create additional floorspace and new external stair from ground to sixth floor; lateral extensions into the rear lightwell at level 1 and level 2 to create additional floorspace; creation of external roof terrace at third floor level with new access door; installation of plant equipment at sixth floor roof level; and internal alterations throughout the property. (Linked with 25/08323/FULL)

    Decided 17 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 25/08324/LBC Granted

    41 Albemarle Street London W1S 4BF

    Replacement of the facades of the building with a new curtain walling system and new shopfronts at ground floor level; alterations to Stafford Street façade, including replacement of windows; conversion of existing ground floor garage to create new retail floorspace, including removal of rolling garage door and replacement with new shopfront; alterations to the existing rear glazed staircase; creation of new external rear fire escape stair including removal of existing stair, infilling of floorplate between levels 3 and 6 to create additional floorspace and new external stair from ground to sixth floor; lateral extensions into the rear lightwell at level 1 and level 2 to create additional floorspace; creation of external roof terrace at third floor level with new access door; installation of plant equipment at sixth floor roof level; and internal alterations throughout the property. (Linked with 25/08323/FULL)

    Decided 17 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Who's behind it

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Montagu Evans LLP Agent, registered in London

Active · incorporated 2005 · London

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Documents

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

133 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Westminster granted permission on 17 July 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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Nearby applications

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  • 41 Albemarle Street London W1S 4BF

    25/08324/LBC Submitted 14 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Replacement of the facades of the building with a new curtain walling system and new shopfronts at ground floor level; alterations to Stafford Street façade, including replacement of windows; conversion of existing ground floor garage to create new retail floorspace, including removal of rolling garage door and replacement with new shopfront; alterations to the existing rear glazed staircase; creation of new external rear fire escape stair including removal of existing stair, infilling of floorplate between levels 3 and 6 to create additional floorspace and new external stair from ground to sixth floor; lateral extensions into the rear lightwell at level 1 and level 2 to create additional floorspace; creation of external roof terrace at third floor level with new access door; installation of plant equipment at sixth floor roof level; and internal alterations throughout the property. (Linked with 25/08323/FULL)

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Windows or glazing 129 docs

  • 41 Albemarle Street London W1S 4BF

    26/05390/ADV Submitted 7 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    Temporary decorative scaffold shroud comprising 2 x printed advertising areas each measuring 5.4 x 6.3 metres surrounded by a replica 1:1 image of the proposed new building facade in a printed mural.

    Decided Advertising

  • 14 Dover Street London W1S 4LW

    26/02971/ADV Submitted 6 May 2026 50 yards away

    82% historically approved · decision due ~8 Jul

    Display of an internally illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.385m x 1.5m; and an internally illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.46m x 0.46m.

    Awaiting decision Advertising 19 docs

  • 14 Dover Street London W1S 4LW

    11/09019/ADV Submitted 20 Sep 2011 50 yards away

    Display of a temporary non-illuminated hoarding advertisement at ground floor level.

    Granted Advertising 4 docs

  • 14 Dover Street London W1S 4LW

    04/05457/FULL Submitted 13 Jul 2004 50 yards away

    New shopfront and entrance door to upper floors.

    Refused Full applications Windows or glazing 4 docs

  • 14 Dover Street London W1S 4LW

    12/05272/ADFULL Submitted 17 May 2012 50 yards away

    Detailed drawings (scale 1:20 and 1:5) of the replacement curved shopfront, including decorative stallriser pursuant to Condition 10 of planning permission dated 9 February 2012 (RN:11/10315).

    Refused Full applications Windows or glazing 4 docs

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