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Basement 46 Gerrard Street London W1D 5QH

Awaiting decision Westminster 26/03045/FULL Full Planning Permission Application

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Flexible use of part of the rear basement for use either as restaurant accommodation (Class E(b)) in association with the existing restaurant in the remainder of the property, retail (Class E(a)), betting shop (sui generis), therapy room (sui generis) or karaoke bar (sui generis) use.

As published by the council, reference 26/03045/FULL

Application record

Reference
26/03045/FULL
Type
Full Planning Permission Application
Status
Pending
Received
8 May 2026
Validated
8 May 2026
Ward
St James's
Postcode
W1D 5QH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westminster register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

  • 25/07095/FULL Withdrawn

    Basement 46 Gerrard Street London W1D 5QH

    Variation of condition 1 of planning permission dated 29 January 2018 (RN: 17/10562/FULL) for the: Flexible use of part of the rear basement for use either as restaurant accommodation (Class A3) in association with the existing restaurant in the remainder of the property, retail (Class A1), betting shop (Class A2) or therapy room (sui generis) use. NAMELY, to allow Karaoke Bar (sui generis) use.

    Decided 5 Nov 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 May 2026

    Received by Westminster

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 3 July 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.

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Westminster for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Westminster decided full applications in a median of 119 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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  • Basement 46 Gerrard Street London W1D 5QH

    25/07095/FULL Submitted 2 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Variation of condition 1 of planning permission dated 29 January 2018 (RN: 17/10562/FULL) for the: Flexible use of part of the rear basement for use either as restaurant accommodation (Class A3) in association with the existing restaurant in the remainder of the property, retail (Class A1), betting shop (Class A2) or therapy room (sui generis) use. NAMELY, to allow Karaoke Bar (sui generis) use.

    Withdrawn Full applications 10 docs
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