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46 Portland Place London W1B 1NF

Awaiting decision Westminster 26/04113/LBC Heritage and listed buildings

Works: Loft or dormer Windows or glazing

Relates to 26/05632/FULL

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

Proposal

New dormer windows, replacement of all non-original windows, previously proposed windows and relevant external glazed doors with new painted windows and new glazed painted external doors that encompass vacuum glazing together with reinstatement of suitable joinery profiles throughout. (Linked with 26/05632/FULL)

As published by the council, reference 26/04113/LBC

Application record

Reference
26/04113/LBC
Category
Heritage and listed buildings
Status
Pending
Received
22 Jun 2026
Validated
24 Aug 2026
Ward
West End
Postcode
W1B 1NF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westminster register

This site has had 4 applications since 2026.

  • 26/05632/FULL Awaiting decision

    46 Portland Place London W1B 1NF

    New dormer windows, replacement of all non-original windows, previously proposed windows and relevant external glazed doors with new painted windows and new glazed painted external doors that encompass vacuum glazing together with reinstatement of suitable joinery profiles throughout. (Linked with 26/04113/LBC)

    Submitted 18 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/04128/LBC Awaiting decision

    46 Portland Place London W1B 1NF

    Internal alterations to the rear of the first floor, comprising the removal of non-original partitions, fixtures, fittings and doors associated with the existing WC/shower block and kitchen within the closet wing, together with the removal of suspended ceilings to reinstate original ceiling heights in the principal rooms. The works include the installation of a new WC and tea point with associated partitioning, and the formation of a new opening between the library/study and rear seating area, detailed with matching cornices and skirtings to respect the historic character and fabric of the building.

    Submitted 23 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/02183/CLEUD Awaiting decision

    46 Portland Place London W1B 1NF

    Confirmation on planning permission have been lawfully implemented by carrying out a material operation at the site, in accordance with the approved plans (Variation of condition 1 of planning permission dated 29 April 2016 (RN 14/12563/FULL) for the demolition of the rear extension to the building at lower ground, mezzanine, ground and first floor levels and rebuilding to include the creation of a terrace at rear first floor level. Excavation of additional basement levels and installation of plant at main roof and basement level all in association with the use of the property as a single family dwelling (Class C3) from RN 14/12563/FULL. NAMELY, to vary the approved drawings to enable additional excavation at basement levels, installation of photovoltaics at roof level, enlargement of the openings at ground and first floors, to change a window to a door to provide access to the terrace at rear first floor level and to alter the fenestration of the front elevation to the orangery with internal alterations at all floor levels)

    Submitted 1 Apr 2026 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Jun 2026

    Received by Westminster

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 24 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 19 October 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 65 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 26/05632/FULL Awaiting decision

    46 Portland Place London W1B 1NF

    New dormer windows, replacement of all non-original windows, previously proposed windows and relevant external glazed doors with new painted windows and new glazed painted external doors that encompass vacuum glazing together with reinstatement of suitable joinery profiles throughout. (Linked with 26/04113/LBC)

    Submitted 18 Aug 2026 Full applications

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 26/05632/FULL Awaiting decision

    46 Portland Place London W1B 1NF

    New dormer windows, replacement of all non-original windows, previously proposed windows and relevant external glazed doors with new painted windows and new glazed painted external doors that encompass vacuum glazing together with reinstatement of suitable joinery profiles throughout. (Linked with 26/04113/LBC)

    Submitted 18 Aug 2026 Full applications

Documents

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

24 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 heritage and listed building applications in a median of 93 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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  • 46 Portland Place London W1B 1NF

    26/04128/LBC Submitted 23 Jun 2026 0m away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~18 Aug

    Internal alterations to the rear of the first floor, comprising the removal of non-original partitions, fixtures, fittings and doors associated with the existing WC/shower block and kitchen within the closet wing, together with the removal of suspended ceilings to reinstate original ceiling heights in the principal rooms. The works include the installation of a new WC and tea point with associated partitioning, and the formation of a new opening between the library/study and rear seating area, detailed with matching cornices and skirtings to respect the historic character and fabric of the building.

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings
  • 46 Portland Place London W1B 1NF

    26/05632/FULL Submitted 18 Aug 2026 0m away

    87% historically approved · decision due ~19 Oct

    New dormer windows, replacement of all non-original windows, previously proposed windows and relevant external glazed doors with new painted windows and new glazed painted external doors that encompass vacuum glazing together with reinstatement of suitable joinery profiles throughout. (Linked with 26/04113/LBC)

    Awaiting decision Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing
  • 46 Portland Place London W1B 1NF

    26/02183/CLEUD Submitted 1 Apr 2026 0m away

    88% historically approved · decision due ~27 May

    Confirmation on planning permission have been lawfully implemented by carrying out a material operation at the site, in accordance with the approved plans (Variation of condition 1 of planning permission dated 29 April 2016 (RN 14/12563/FULL) for the demolition of the rear extension to the building at lower ground, mezzanine, ground and first floor levels and rebuilding to include the creation of a terrace at rear first floor level. Excavation of additional basement levels and installation of plant at main roof and basement level all in association with the use of the property as a single family dwelling (Class C3) from RN 14/12563/FULL. NAMELY, to vary the approved drawings to enable additional excavation at basement levels, installation of photovoltaics at roof level, enlargement of the openings at ground and first floors, to change a window to a door to provide access to the terrace at rear first floor level and to alter the fenestration of the front elevation to the orangery with internal alterations at all floor levels)

    Awaiting decision Lawful development Extension Demolition +1 14 docs
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  • 52 Portland Place London W1B 1NH

    25/08376/FULL Submitted 17 Nov 2025 27m away

    87% historically approved · decision due ~12 Jan

    Demolition, refurbishment, restoration and alterations to 52 Portland Place as well as removal of existing external condensers at basement, ground, third and fourth floor level and provision of new, consolidated plant and screening at basement and third floor level alongside other associated works. (Linked with 25/08377/LBC)

    Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 35 docs
  • 52 Portland Place London W1B 1NH

    25/08377/LBC Submitted 17 Nov 2025 27m away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~12 Jan

    Demolition, refurbishment, restoration and alterations to 52 Portland Place as well as removal of existing external condensers at basement, ground, third and fourth floor level and provision of new, consolidated plant and screening at basement and third floor level alongside other associated works. (Linked with 25/08376/FULL)

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Demolition 34 docs
  • 4 - 5 Cavendish Mews North London W1W 6LA

    25/08472/ADFULL Submitted 19 Nov 2025 29m away

    Details of windows, rooflights and balustrades detailing pursuant to condition 2 of planning permission dated 12 June 2024 (RN:24/00473/FULL)

    Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 40 docs

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