Planning application
Basement 5 - 7 Chesterfield Gardens London W1J 5BQ
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Partial Change of Use of Floorspace from Office (Class E) to Hotel (Class C1)
As published by the council, reference 25/08469/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/08469/FULL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission Application
- Status
- Pending
- Received
- 19 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 19 Nov 2025
- Ward
- West End
- Postcode
- W1J 5BQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Nov 2025
Received by Westminster
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20 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 14 January 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Westminster took a median of 86 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
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Savills (UK) Ltd Agent, registered in London
Active · incorporated 1991 · London
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21 documents on file for this application
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