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40 Porchester Road London W2 6ES

Awaiting decision Westminster 26/01099/FULL Full Planning Permission Application

Relates to 26/01100/ADV

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Change of use of premises from commercial Class E floorspace to music performance/education premises (sui generis). (Linked with 26/01100/ADV)

As published by the council, reference 26/01099/FULL

Application record

Reference
26/01099/FULL
Type
Full Planning Permission Application
Status
Pending
Received
20 Feb 2026
Validated
20 Feb 2026
Ward
Bayswater
Postcode
W2 6ES

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westminster register

This site has had 6 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/05953/ADV Decided

    40 Porchester Road London W2 6ES

    Retention of one non-illuminated printed advertisement measuring 2.74m x 2.06m on the ground floor glazing (Retrospective).

    Submitted 1 Sep 2026 Advertising
  • 26/04919/ADFULL Decided

    40 Porchester Road London W2 6ES

    Details of travel plan; waste and recycling storage; and cycle storage pursuant to conditions 11, 13 and 14 of planning permission dated 08 June 2026 (RN: 26/01099/FULL).

    Decided 16 Sep 2026
  • 26/01100/ADV Awaiting decision

    40 Porchester Road London W2 6ES

    Display of internally illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.7m x 4.2m and Display of internally illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.6m x 0.6m. (Linked with 26/01099/FULL)

    Submitted 20 Feb 2026 Advertising
  • 25/06503/FULL Granted

    40 Porchester Road London W2 6ES

    Variation of condition 1 and 9 of planning permission dated 20th February 2018 (RN:17/04344/FULL) for the Extension to front elevation at ground and first floor, re-cladding of building at ground and first floor and changes to the elevations in association with the change of use at first floor level from ancillary public house accommodation (Class A4) to a self contained residential unit (Class C3). Namely, to provide a mechanical ventilation strategy after occupation.

    Decided 18 Nov 2025 Full applications
  • 25/06504/FULL Refused

    40 Porchester Road London W2 6ES

    Removal of condition 8 of planning permission dated 20th February 2018 (RN:17/04344/FULL) for the Extension to front elevation at ground and first floor, re-cladding of building at ground and first floor and changes to the elevations in association with the change of use at first floor level from ancillary public house accommodation (Class A4) to a self contained residential unit (Class C3). Namely, to remove condition 8 relating to acoustic protection and sound limiter for the public house use.

    Decided 19 Nov 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Feb 2026

    Received by Westminster

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 17 April 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 91 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 26/01100/ADV Awaiting decision

    40 Porchester Road London W2 6ES

    Display of internally illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.7m x 4.2m and Display of internally illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.6m x 0.6m. (Linked with 26/01099/FULL)

    Submitted 20 Feb 2026 Advertising

2 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • 26/04919/ADFULL Decided

    40 Porchester Road London W2 6ES

    Details of travel plan; waste and recycling storage; and cycle storage pursuant to conditions 11, 13 and 14 of planning permission dated 08 June 2026 (RN: 26/01099/FULL).

    Decided 16 Sep 2026
  • 26/01100/ADV Awaiting decision

    40 Porchester Road London W2 6ES

    Display of internally illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.7m x 4.2m and Display of internally illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.6m x 0.6m. (Linked with 26/01099/FULL)

    Submitted 20 Feb 2026 Advertising

Who's behind it

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4D Planning Agent, a planning consultancy

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Documents

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

21 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Westminster for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Westminster decided full applications in a median of 119 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 40 Porchester Road London W2 6ES

    26/01100/ADV Submitted 20 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    82% historically approved · decision due ~17 Apr

    Display of internally illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.7m x 4.2m and Display of internally illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.6m x 0.6m. (Linked with 26/01099/FULL)

    Awaiting decision Advertising 10 docs
  • Flat 198 The Colonnades 34 Porchester Square London W2 6AR

    11/07843/FULL Submitted 17 Aug 2011 50 yards away

    Replacement of existing single glazed metal windows with new double glazed aluminium windows.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 7 docs
  • 40 Porchester Road London W2 6ES

    26/05953/ADV Submitted 1 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    82% historically approved · decision due ~27 Oct

    Retention of one non-illuminated printed advertisement measuring 2.74m x 2.06m on the ground floor glazing (Retrospective).

    Decided Advertising Windows or glazing
  • 40 Porchester Road London W2 6ES

    26/04919/ADFULL Submitted 23 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Details of travel plan; waste and recycling storage; and cycle storage pursuant to conditions 11, 13 and 14 of planning permission dated 08 June 2026 (RN: 26/01099/FULL).

    Decided
  • 40 Porchester Road London W2 6ES

    25/06503/FULL Submitted 11 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Variation of condition 1 and 9 of planning permission dated 20th February 2018 (RN:17/04344/FULL) for the Extension to front elevation at ground and first floor, re-cladding of building at ground and first floor and changes to the elevations in association with the change of use at first floor level from ancillary public house accommodation (Class A4) to a self contained residential unit (Class C3). Namely, to provide a mechanical ventilation strategy after occupation.

    Granted Full applications Extension 18 docs
  • 40 Porchester Road London W2 6ES

    25/06504/FULL Submitted 11 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Removal of condition 8 of planning permission dated 20th February 2018 (RN:17/04344/FULL) for the Extension to front elevation at ground and first floor, re-cladding of building at ground and first floor and changes to the elevations in association with the change of use at first floor level from ancillary public house accommodation (Class A4) to a self contained residential unit (Class C3). Namely, to remove condition 8 relating to acoustic protection and sound limiter for the public house use.

    Refused Full applications Extension 8 docs

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