Planning application
12 Chester Street London SW1X 7BB
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Windows or glazing
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Replacement of existing rear extension at first, second and third with a new rear extension (first to third floor level) with flat roof. Erection of an extension at rear ground floor level. Removal of the existing kitchen rooflight and extension of existing terrace at first floor level. Replacement of existing windows and French doors with new; and alterations to French door width at rear first floor level.
As published by the council, reference 26/02886/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02886/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent Application
- Status
- Pending
- Received
- 1 May 2026
- Validated
- 1 May 2026
- Ward
- Knightsbridge & Belgravia
- Postcode
- SW1X 7BB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 5 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01507/FULL Awaiting decision
12 Chester Street London SW1X 7BB
Variation of condition 1 of planning permission dated 24th July 2025 (RN 24/05883/FULL) for the Excavation of a new basement level. Replacement of existing rear extension at first, second and third with a new rear extension (first to third floor level) with flat roof. Erection of an extension at rear ground floor level. Removal of the existing kitchen rooflight and extension of existing terrace at first floor level. Replacement of existing windows and French doors with new. NAMELY, to omit the approved basement and minor amendments to the upper floors.
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26/00535/NMA Granted
12 Chester Street London SW1X 7BB
Amendment to planning permission dated 24th July 2025 (RN 24/05883/FULL) for the Excavation of a new basement level. Replacement of existing rear extension at first, second and third with a new rear extension (first to third floor level) with flat roof. Erection of an extension at rear ground floor level. Removal of the existing kitchen rooflight and extension of existing terrace at first floor level. Replacement of existing windows and French doors with new; NAMELY to amend the description of development to omit 'Excavation of a new basement level'; amended description of development to read as follows: 'Replacement of existing rear extension at first, second and third with a new rear extension (first to third floor level) with flat roof. Erection of an extension at rear ground floor level. Removal of the existing kitchen rooflight and extension of existing terrace at first floor level. Replacement of existing windows and French doors with new'.
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25/09271/FULL Granted
12 Chester Street London SW1X 7BB
Installation of air conditioning units within an acoustic enclosure at roof level and replacement of the existing lead flat roof with a new lead flat roof.
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25/09272/LBC Granted
12 Chester Street London SW1X 7BB
Installation of air conditioning units within an acoustic enclosure at roof level and replacement of the existing lead flat roof with a new lead flat roof.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 May 2026
Received by Westminster
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 26 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 66 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
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Nearby applications
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12 Chester Street London SW1X 7BB
87% historically approved · decision due ~4 May
Variation of condition 1 of planning permission dated 24th July 2025 (RN 24/05883/FULL) for the Excavation of a new basement level. Replacement of existing rear extension at first, second and third with a new rear extension (first to third floor level) with flat roof. Erection of an extension at rear ground floor level. Removal of the existing kitchen rooflight and extension of existing terrace at first floor level. Replacement of existing windows and French doors with new. NAMELY, to omit the approved basement and minor amendments to the upper floors.
Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 17 docs -
12 Chester Street London SW1X 7BB
Installation of air conditioning units within an acoustic enclosure at roof level and replacement of the existing lead flat roof with a new lead flat roof.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings 17 docs -
12 Chester Street London SW1X 7BB
Amendment to planning permission dated 24th July 2025 (RN 24/05883/FULL) for the Excavation of a new basement level. Replacement of existing rear extension at first, second and third with a new rear extension (first to third floor level) with flat roof. Erection of an extension at rear ground floor level. Removal of the existing kitchen rooflight and extension of existing terrace at first floor level. Replacement of existing windows and French doors with new; NAMELY to amend the description of development to omit 'Excavation of a new basement level'; amended description of development to read as follows: 'Replacement of existing rear extension at first, second and third with a new rear extension (first to third floor level) with flat roof. Erection of an extension at rear ground floor level. Removal of the existing kitchen rooflight and extension of existing terrace at first floor level. Replacement of existing windows and French doors with new'.
Granted Amendments Extension Loft or dormer +1 8 docs -
12 Chester Street London SW1X 7BB
Installation of air conditioning units within an acoustic enclosure at roof level and replacement of the existing lead flat roof with a new lead flat roof.
Granted Full applications 22 docs -
4 Chester Street London SW1X 7BB
Variation of Condition 1 of planning permission dated 31 Janurary 2017 (RN: 16/11228/FULL) for the: Construction of a full width extension at rear lower ground and half width extension at upper ground floor level ; replacement of timber steps to front lightwell with metal steps, new door to front lightwell and lowering part of the vaults floor; replacement of existing rooflight with larger frameless double-glazed rooflight and one new rooflight at main roof level; replacement of doors at rear upper ground floor with a new window; and external renovation and repair works. Namely, to allow the removal of low wall to the rear terrace at first-floor level and replace with black painted railings.
Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 13 docs -
24 Chester Street London SW1X 7BL
Erection of two storey rear extension at ground and lower ground floor level and associated works.
Granted Full applications Extension 41 docs
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