Planning application
Development Site At Former Whiteleys Centre Queensway London W2 4YN
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Use of unit R15 and R20 as gym (Class E), with extended hours of opening over those previously granted, namely from 05:30-23:00 daily.
As published by the council, reference 25/08860/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/08860/FULL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 5 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 5 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 2 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Lancaster Gate
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- W2 4YN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 8 applications since 2025: 5 approved, 0 refused.
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26/03789/ADFULL Withdrawn
Development Site At Former Whiteleys Centre Queensway London W2 4YN
Details of the final layout of the retail accommodation (units to be Class A1 and Class A3 uses); pursuant to condition 18 of planning permission dated 17 December 20219 (RN 19/02449/FULL)
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26/01815/MOD106 Withdrawn
Development Site At Former Whiteleys Centre Queensway London W2 4YN
Modification to the S106 agreement associated with planning permission dated 17 December 2019 under reference RN: 19/02449/FULL (which in itself was a variation to the S106 agreement & planning permission dated 19 November 2018 (RN:18/04595/FULL); a variation to the S106 agreement & planning permission dated 1 November 2017 (RN: 16/12203FULL) and further to a variation to the S106 agreement & planning permission dated 27 April 2016 (RN: 15/10072/FULL)) to amend the affordable housing provision from being 'on site' to a payment in lieu contribution to the City Council's Affordable Housing Fund
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26/01308/ADFULL Awaiting decision
Development Site At Former Whiteleys Centre Queensway London W2 4YN
Details of scheme to prevent overheating based on a whole house ventilation scheme pursuant to condition 44(910C, 810s, 710S) of planning permission dated 17th December 2019 (RN:19/02449/FULL).
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25/09317/ADV Granted
Development Site At Former Whiteleys Centre Queensway London W2 4YN
Display of 1no. non-illuminated sign measuring 0.151m x 0.923m x 0.01m to the front entrance and 2no. non-illuminated signs measuring 0.602m x 0.834m x 0.006m to the east elevations on Queensway. (Linked with PP-14585216)
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25/09283/LBC Granted
Development Site At Former Whiteleys Centre Queensway London W2 4YN
Display of 1no. non-illuminated sign measuring 0.151m x 0.923m x 0.01m to the front entrance and 2no. non-illuminated signs measuring 0.602m x 0.834m x 0.006m to the east elevations on Queensway.
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25/08923/NMA Granted
Development Site At Former Whiteleys Centre Queensway London W2 4YN
Amendments to planning permission dated 17 December 2019 (RN 19/02449/FULL) for the variation of Condition 1 of planning permission dated 19 November 2018 (RN: 18/04595/FULL), which itself varied Conditions 1, 15 and 16 and removal of Condition 49 of planning permission dated 1 November 2017 (RN: 16/12203/FULL), which varied Condition 1 and removed Condition 10 of planning permission dated 27 April 2016 (RN: 15/10072/FULL) for: Demolition of and redevelopment of building behind retained and refurbished facades to Queensway and Porchester Gardens facades to provide a mixed use development comprising three basement levels, ground floor and up to 10 upper floor levels, containing residential units (Class C3), retail floorspace (Class A1 and A3) facing Queensway and arranged around a new retail arcade below re-provided central atrium and central retail courtyard, public car park, hotel (Class C1), cinema (Class D2) gym (Class D2), crèche (Class D1), with associated landscaping and public realm improvements, provision of basement residential parking spaces, cycle parking and associated basement level plant and servicing provision. (Linked to19/02374/LBC). NAMELY, to allow for greater flexibility of the use of unit R11 as class E (d) to accommodate potential recreational uses.
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25/05059/NMA Granted
Development Site At Former Whiteleys Centre Queensway London W2 4YN
Amendments to planning permission dated 17th December 2019 (RN:19/02449/FULL) for Variation of Condition 1 of planning permission dated 19 November 2018 (RN: 18/04595/FULL), which itself varied Conditions 1, 15 and 16 and removal of Condition 49 of planning permission dated 1 November 2017 (RN: 16/12203/FULL), which varied Condition 1 and removed Condition 10 of planning permission dated 27 April 2016 (RN: 15/10072/FULL) for: Demolition of and redevelopment of building behind retained and refurbished facades to Queensway and Porchester Gardens facades to provide a mixed use development comprising three basement levels, ground floor and up to 10 upper floor levels, containing residential units (Class C3), retail floorspace (Class A1 and A3) facing Queensway and arranged around a new retail arcade below re-provided central atrium and central retail courtyard, public car park, hotel (Class C1), cinema (Class D2) gym (Class D2), crèche (Class D1), with associated landscaping and public realm improvements, provision of basement residential parking spaces, cycle parking and associated basement level plant and servicing provision. Namely, introduction of greater flexibility to the use of unit R15 (located at the southern end of the retail courtyard over ground and basement mezzanine level currently in Class E (a/b) use) to allow its use as gym (Class E(d)) and conversion of B1 level ancillary retail space (Class E(a)) for unit B01/R14, to back of house hotel use (Class C1).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Dec 2025
Received by Westminster
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2 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
28 documents on file for this application
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Development Site At Former Whiteleys Centre Queensway London W2 4YN
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