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Roxburghe House 273 - 287 Regent Street London W1B 2HA

Awaiting decision Westminster 26/05749/LBC Heritage and listed buildings

Works: Extension Windows or glazing

Relates to 26/05748/FULL

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

Proposal

Refurbishment and extension of Roxburghe House and (unlisted) 39 and 40 Margaret Street, including new stair and lift core extension, UKPN substation and creation of localised openings in party walls to link the buildings; replacement of windows; internal and external improvements to upgrade the existing building fabric and introduction of core extension and plant enclosures at roof level of the buildings; facade cleaning; and associated ancillary works. At Roxburghe House: creation of rooftop terrace and pavilion; alterations to entrances; and lowering of some roof level windows. At Margaret Street (unlisted): replacement of ground floor slab, upward extension of the building and chimneys to provide an additional floor, plus creation of a roof terrace and pavilion at level 05; a new office entrance with glazed frontage, extension behind rear façade; and associated ancillary works. (Linked with 26/05748/FULL)

As published by the council, reference 26/05749/LBC

Application record

Reference
26/05749/LBC
Category
Heritage and listed buildings
Status
Pending
Received
21 Aug 2026
Validated
21 Aug 2026
Postcode
W1B 2HA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westminster register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • 26/05748/FULL Awaiting decision

    Roxburghe House 273 - 287 Regent Street London W1B 2HA

    Refurbishment and extension of Roxburghe House and 39 and 40 Margaret Street, including new stair and lift core extension, UKPN substation and the introduction of a rooftop terrace, pavilion and plant enclosure to each building; replacement of windows, shopfronts and new office entrance from Margaret Street and associated ancillary works; and associated works with the use of the buildings as Class E(g) at part basement, part ground floor and upper floors and Class E(a)(b)(c) at part ground and part basement levels. (Linked with 26/05749/LBC)

    Submitted 21 Aug 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Aug 2026

    Received by Westminster

  2. 1 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 16 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.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 26/05748/FULL Awaiting decision

    Roxburghe House 273 - 287 Regent Street London W1B 2HA

    Refurbishment and extension of Roxburghe House and 39 and 40 Margaret Street, including new stair and lift core extension, UKPN substation and the introduction of a rooftop terrace, pavilion and plant enclosure to each building; replacement of windows, shopfronts and new office entrance from Margaret Street and associated ancillary works; and associated works with the use of the buildings as Class E(g) at part basement, part ground floor and upper floors and Class E(a)(b)(c) at part ground and part basement levels. (Linked with 26/05749/LBC)

    Submitted 21 Aug 2026 Full applications

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 26/05748/FULL Awaiting decision

    Roxburghe House 273 - 287 Regent Street London W1B 2HA

    Refurbishment and extension of Roxburghe House and 39 and 40 Margaret Street, including new stair and lift core extension, UKPN substation and the introduction of a rooftop terrace, pavilion and plant enclosure to each building; replacement of windows, shopfronts and new office entrance from Margaret Street and associated ancillary works; and associated works with the use of the buildings as Class E(g) at part basement, part ground floor and upper floors and Class E(a)(b)(c) at part ground and part basement levels. (Linked with 26/05749/LBC)

    Submitted 21 Aug 2026 Full applications

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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    26/05748/FULL Submitted 21 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    88% historically approved · decision due ~16 Oct

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