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5 Great Newport Street London WC2H 7JB

Awaiting decision Westminster 26/03986/LBC Heritage and listed buildings

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

Proposal

Minor internal works, namely revision of secondary entrance door design, reconstruction of half-landing WCs, improvements to vertical distribution of pipework, relocation of comms cupboard, and structural remedial works.

As published by the council, reference 26/03986/LBC

Application record

Reference
26/03986/LBC
Category
Heritage and listed buildings
Status
Pending
Received
17 Jun 2026
Validated
19 Jun 2026
Postcode
WC2H 7JB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westminster register

This site has had 3 applications since 2018: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01884/ADFULL Awaiting decision

    5 Great Newport Street London WC2H 7JB

    Details of Whole Life Carbon Assessment pursuant to Condition 16 (a) of planning permission dated 13/03/2026 (RN: 24/02467/FULL)

    Submitted 23 Mar 2026 Full applications
  • 18/09846/ADFULL Granted

    5 Great Newport Street London WC2H 7JB

    Detailed plans showing the route of the kitchen extract ducts through the building and detailed plans and sections of the glazed roof to the hotel atrium pursuant to condition 34 of Planning Permission dated 29 April 2016 (RN: 12/03930/FULL).

    Decided 4 Dec 2018 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Jun 2026

    Received by Westminster

  2. 19 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 14 August 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.

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 heritage and listed building applications in a median of 119 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About heritage and listed building applications

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Nearby applications

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  • 5 Great Newport Street London WC2H 7JB

    26/01884/ADFULL Submitted 23 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    88% historically approved · decision due ~18 May

    Details of Whole Life Carbon Assessment pursuant to Condition 16 (a) of planning permission dated 13/03/2026 (RN: 24/02467/FULL)

    Awaiting decision Full applications 4 docs
  • 5 Great Newport Street London WC2H 7JB

    18/09846/ADFULL Submitted 19 Nov 2018 50 yards away

    Detailed plans showing the route of the kitchen extract ducts through the building and detailed plans and sections of the glazed roof to the hotel atrium pursuant to condition 34 of Planning Permission dated 29 April 2016 (RN: 12/03930/FULL).

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 10 docs
  • Development Site At 5 - 9 Great Newport Street London WC2H 7JA

    26/03194/ADV Submitted 14 May 2026 50 yards away

    82% historically approved · decision due ~9 Jul

    Display of non illuminated PVC shroud measuring 10.4m X 4.6m and 13.5m X 7.8m

    Awaiting decision Advertising 16 docs
  • Development Site At 5 - 9 Great Newport Street London WC2H 7JA

    26/03041/ADFULL Submitted 8 May 2026 50 yards away

    88% historically approved · decision due ~3 Jul

    Details of cooling hierarchy / updated energy statement pursuant to conditions 36, 38, 39, 40, 41 of planning permission dated 27 February 2026 (RN: 24/02467/FULL).

    Awaiting decision Full applications 9 docs
  • Development Site At 5 - 9 Great Newport Street London WC2H 7JA

    26/02915/ADFULL Submitted 1 May 2026 50 yards away

    88% historically approved · decision due ~26 Jun

    Details of circular economy statement pursuant to condition 17 of planning permission dated 27 February 2026 (RN: 24/02467/FULL).

    Awaiting decision Full applications 6 docs
  • Development Site At 5 - 9 Great Newport Street London WC2H 7JA

    26/01799/ADFULL Submitted 19 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    88% historically approved · decision due ~14 May

    Detailed written scheme which has been submitted by the applicant and approved by the local planning authority advised by the Theatres Trust pursuant to condition 19 of planning permission dated 13th March 2026 (RN:24/02467).

    Awaiting decision Full applications 4 docs

In Westminster

  • 26/07529/LBC Awaiting decision

    69 Eaton Place London SW1X 8DF

    Installation of new cast iron water supply pipe on rear courtyard elevation. (Linked with 26/07528/FULL)

    Received 5 Nov, published by the council 6 Nov 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/07509/LBC Awaiting decision

    Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    Replacement of existing security lighting to the Buckingham Palace Forecourt with 80 compact LED spotlights installed within the lantern clusters across 10 principal piers, with associated concealed cabling and reversible fixings. (Linked with 26/07508/FULL)

    Received 4 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/07473/LBC Awaiting decision

    Flat 3 82 New Cavendish Street London W1G 9TA

    Replacement windows to second floor level with vacuum, double glazing windows. (Linked with 26/07472/FULL)

    Received 3 Nov, published by the council 6 Nov 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/07471/LBC Awaiting decision

    12 Queen Anne's Gate London SW1H 9AA

    Excavation of single-storey basement, internal reconfiguration and installation of modern services. (Linked with 26/07470/FULL)

    Received 3 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/07461/LBC Awaiting decision

    1 Savile Row London W1S 3JR

    Minor internal works comprising redecoration and upgrades to lighting, flooring and bathroom and kitchen facilities, together with external works including new lighting and signage.

    Received 3 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Heritage and listed buildings