Planning application
Windsor House 50 Victoria Street London SW1H 0TL
Works: Roofing Windows or glazing
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Proposal
Comprehensive refurbishment of Windsor House and Christchurch House (excluding residential part), including re-cladding and amendment of facades, replacement of windows, new end-of-trip facilities, installation of roof-level plant and screening, and associated works, to provide office, retail, restaurant and indoor recreation accommodation (Class E) with amenity spaces, including a new roof-level pavilion to Christchurch House.
As published by the council, reference 26/01445/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01445/FULL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission Application
- Status
- Pending
- Received
- 5 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 31 Mar 2026
- Ward
- St James's
- Postcode
- SW1H 0TL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/07086/NMA Awaiting decision
Windsor House 50 Victoria Street London SW1H 0TL
Amendments to planning permission dated 18th September 2026 (RN 26/01445/FULL) for the Refurbishment of Windsor House and Christchurch House (excluding residential part), including re-cladding and amendment of facades, replacement of windows, new end-of-trip facilities, installation of roof-level plant and screening, and associated works, to provide office, retail, restaurant and indoor recreation accommodation (Class E) with amenity spaces, including a new roof level pavilion to Christchurch House and link bridge between Windsor House and Christchurch House. NAMELY, amendments to the wording of Conditions 1, 11, 12, 13,14, 15 and 26.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Mar 2026
Received by Westminster
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31 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 26 May 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.
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26/07086/NMA Awaiting decision
Windsor House 50 Victoria Street London SW1H 0TL
Amendments to planning permission dated 18th September 2026 (RN 26/01445/FULL) for the Refurbishment of Windsor House and Christchurch House (excluding residential part), including re-cladding and amendment of facades, replacement of windows, new end-of-trip facilities, installation of roof-level plant and screening, and associated works, to provide office, retail, restaurant and indoor recreation accommodation (Class E) with amenity spaces, including a new roof level pavilion to Christchurch House and link bridge between Windsor House and Christchurch House. NAMELY, amendments to the wording of Conditions 1, 11, 12, 13,14, 15 and 26.
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Amendments to planning permission dated 18th September 2026 (RN 26/01445/FULL) for the Refurbishment of Windsor House and Christchurch House (excluding residential part), including re-cladding and amendment of facades, replacement of windows, new end-of-trip facilities, installation of roof-level plant and screening, and associated works, to provide office, retail, restaurant and indoor recreation accommodation (Class E) with amenity spaces, including a new roof level pavilion to Christchurch House and link bridge between Windsor House and Christchurch House. NAMELY, amendments to the wording of Conditions 1, 11, 12, 13,14, 15 and 26.
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