Planning application
Holiday Villa Hotel 35 - 39 Leinster Gardens London W2 3AN
Relates to 26/05523/FULL
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Internal refurbishment and reconfiguration comprising the selective removal and alteration of internal walls to facilitate the revised hotel layout; removal of later twentieth-century alterations; rationalisation of floor levels; replacement and reconfiguration of lift and secondary stair arrangements; retention, repair and restoration of surviving historic fabric, including original staircases, chimney breast features and basement vaults; reinstatement of front lightwells; associated structural works; and all other ancillary works in connection with the continued use of the property as a hotel (Class C1). (Linked with 26/05523/FULL)
As published by the council, reference 26/05524/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/05524/LBC
- Category
- Heritage and listed buildings
- Status
- Pending
- Received
- 13 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 13 Aug 2026
- Postcode
- W2 3AN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/05523/FULL Awaiting decision
Holiday Villa Hotel 35 - 39 Leinster Gardens London W2 3AN
External extensions and alterations to the existing hotel (Use Class C1) comprising of comprehensive restoration of the external elevations of the listed building, including the reinstatement of original lightwells; demolition of the existing rear extension and construction of a replacement rear extension; demolition and reconstruction of the roof to provide a new mansard roof; and alongside other associated works. (Linked with 26/05524/LBC)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Aug 2026
Received by Westminster
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18 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 8 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 61 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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26/05523/FULL Awaiting decision
Holiday Villa Hotel 35 - 39 Leinster Gardens London W2 3AN
External extensions and alterations to the existing hotel (Use Class C1) comprising of comprehensive restoration of the external elevations of the listed building, including the reinstatement of original lightwells; demolition of the existing rear extension and construction of a replacement rear extension; demolition and reconstruction of the roof to provide a new mansard roof; and alongside other associated works. (Linked with 26/05524/LBC)
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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26/05523/FULL Awaiting decision
Holiday Villa Hotel 35 - 39 Leinster Gardens London W2 3AN
External extensions and alterations to the existing hotel (Use Class C1) comprising of comprehensive restoration of the external elevations of the listed building, including the reinstatement of original lightwells; demolition of the existing rear extension and construction of a replacement rear extension; demolition and reconstruction of the roof to provide a new mansard roof; and alongside other associated works. (Linked with 26/05524/LBC)
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 87 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
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