Planning application
37 Riding House Street London W1W 7AN
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
External alterations to Riding House comprising the removal of combustible cladding materials, including render systems, HPL cladding and timber decking and their replacement with noncombustible render, non-combustible cladding, aluminium decking and associated fire safety works across all elevations.
As published by the council, reference 26/01705/CLOPUD
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01705/CLOPUD
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed)
- Status
- Pending
- Received
- 17 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 17 Mar 2026
- Ward
- West End
- Postcode
- W1W 7AN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Mar 2026
Received by Westminster
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 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.
Who's behind it
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AEW Architects Agent, an architecture practice registered in Manchester
Active · incorporated 2010 · Manchester
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
29 documents on file for this application
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