Planning application
Strand Public Convenience Adjacent To St Clements Danes Church Strand London WC2R 1AP
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 the Strand Public Conveniences from public conveniences (sui generis) to cafe or retail use (Class E)
As published by the council, reference 26/02139/COFUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02139/COFUL
- Type
- Full Application for Council's Own Dev.
- Status
- Pending
- Received
- 31 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 16 Apr 2026
- Ward
- St James's
- Postcode
- WC2R 1AP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Mar 2026
Received by Westminster
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16 Apr 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 11 June 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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Rolfe Judd Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in The Oval
Active · incorporated 1992 · The Oval
598 applications on PlanIndex · across 26 councils · 95% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
44 documents on file for this application
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