Planning application
51 Harrowby Street London W1H 5EF
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Replacement of two first floor Balconette style Balconies on the front facade of the building matching the ornate design of the balconies on the adjoining property.
As published by the council, reference 26/05686/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/05686/LBC
- Category
- Heritage and listed buildings
- Status
- Pending
- Received
- 19 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 19 Aug 2026
- Postcode
- W1H 5EF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026.
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26/00907/FULL Awaiting decision
51 Harrowby Street London W1H 5EF
Replacement of existing iron railings to the front boundary and painting of front elevation. (Linked to 26/00097/LBC)
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26/00097/LBC Awaiting decision
51 Harrowby Street London W1H 5EF
Replacement of existing iron railings to the front boundary and painting of front elevation. (Linked to 26/00907/FULL)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Aug 2026
Received by Westminster
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28 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 14 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 86 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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88% historically approved · decision due ~10 Apr
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Awaiting decision Full applications 12 docs -
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