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Basement And Ground Floor Astoria House 62 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LT

Awaiting decision Westminster 26/02143/FULL Full Planning Permission Application

Works: Windows or glazing

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Proposal

Replacement of transom light to match existing, with new awning incorporated into window design, and replacement of lower section of glazing with new doors and sidelights.

As published by the council, reference 26/02143/FULL

Application record

Reference
26/02143/FULL
Type
Full Planning Permission Application
Status
Pending
Received
31 Mar 2026
Validated
31 Mar 2026
Ward
St James's
Postcode
W1D 6LT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westminster register

This site has had 5 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01009/ADV Awaiting decision

    Basement And Ground Floor Astoria House 62 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LT

    Display of six non-illuminated fabric barriers; four measuring 1m x 1.43, one measuring 1m x 1.48m, and one measuring 1m x 1.23m.

    Submitted 17 Feb 2026 Advertising
  • 25/08359/FULL Withdrawn

    Basement And Ground Floor Astoria House 62 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LT

    Replacement of transom light to match existing, replacement of lower section of glazing with openable windows, new awning and associated works.

    Decided 19 Mar 2026 Full applications
  • 25/07654/FULL Granted

    Basement And Ground Floor Astoria House 62 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LT

    Installation of three air conditioning units, air intake and extract fans in rear basement lightwell and ducts on rear elevation.

    Decided 3 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 25/05987/ADV Granted

    Basement And Ground Floor Astoria House 62 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LT

    Display of an internally illuminated fascia sign measuring 2995mm x 800mm, three halo illuminated (letters only) fascia signs measuring 3,500mmx 800mm, 6,200mm x 800 (Curved around building facade) and 9,395mm x 800mm and two internally illuminated (letters and logo only) projecting signs measuring 600mm x 730mm and 800mm x 350mm

    Decided 9 Sep 2025 Advertising

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Mar 2026

    Received by Westminster

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 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 66 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Metrical Design Agent, a design practice

6 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

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

14 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

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  • Basement And Ground Floor Astoria House 62 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LT

    25/05987/ADV Submitted 21 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Display of an internally illuminated fascia sign measuring 2995mm x 800mm, three halo illuminated (letters only) fascia signs measuring 3,500mmx 800mm, 6,200mm x 800 (Curved around building facade) and 9,395mm x 800mm and two internally illuminated (letters and logo only) projecting signs measuring 600mm x 730mm and 800mm x 350mm

    Granted Advertising 11 docs

  • Basement And Ground Floor Astoria House 62 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LT

    25/07654/FULL Submitted 22 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Installation of three air conditioning units, air intake and extract fans in rear basement lightwell and ducts on rear elevation.

    Granted Full applications 30 docs

  • Basement And Ground Floor Astoria House 62 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LT

    25/08359/FULL Submitted 14 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Replacement of transom light to match existing, replacement of lower section of glazing with openable windows, new awning and associated works.

    Withdrawn Full applications Windows or glazing 13 docs

  • Basement And Ground Floor Astoria House 62 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LT

    26/01009/ADV Submitted 17 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    84% historically approved · decision due ~27 May

    Display of six non-illuminated fabric barriers; four measuring 1m x 1.43, one measuring 1m x 1.48m, and one measuring 1m x 1.23m.

    Awaiting decision Advertising 8 docs

  • 54 - 56 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LR

    03/05713/AD7 Submitted 21 Jul 2003 50 yards away

    Display for a temporary period of six months of a non-illuminated 'to let' board located on the face of the building at a height of between 3m and 4.6m above pavement level and measuring 0.9 x 0.6m.

    Granted Advertising 3 docs

  • 54 - 56 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LR

    07/07201/FULL Submitted 14 Aug 2007 50 yards away

    Use of the first floor of 50-56 Shaftesbury Avenue for either office (Class B1) use or restaurant (Class A3) use as an extension to the restaurant at 42 Rupert Street.

    Granted Full applications Extension 6 docs

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    15 Warwick Way London SW1V 1QT

    Installation of a new shopfront with Medication Dispensing Outlet.

    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 26/06297/FULL Awaiting decision

    15 Warwick Way London SW1V 1QT

    Alterations to rear elevation at basement level comprising replacement window and installation of double opening door.

    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 26/06294/FULL Awaiting decision

    15 Eaton Mews South London SW1W 9HP

    Installation of railings and sliding lantern light at main roof level in connection with the use of the roof as a terrace.

    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Full applications
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    9A Grosvenor Square London W1K 5AE

    Installation of new natural Portland Stone step surfaces to the two highway facing front entrance doors. (Linked to 26/05473/LBC)

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  • 26/06277/FULL Awaiting decision

    Hospital 60 Grove End Road London NW8 9NH

    Variation of conditions 1 and removal of condition 6 of planning permission dated 12th November 2019 (RN 19/07202/FULL) for the Variation of condition 12 of planning permission dated 21 June 2013 (RN: 13/01330/FULL) for the: Demolition of single storey block to north east elevation of main hospital building. Erection of three storey building (plus basement level) with link to existing hospital fronting onto Grove End Road and erection of two storey extension to the main entrance building, both to provide additional hospital accommodation (Class D1). Installation of mechanical plant and associated external alterations. NAMELY, to include amended phase 2 drawings and condition 6 to be removed as the as approved 11 car parking space are no longer proposed and the car lift is no longer shown on the amended plans.

    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Full applications