Planning application
20 Dean Street London W1D 3RU
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Installation of external plant and associated extract ductwork within the rear service area of the building.
As published by the council, reference 26/05787/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/05787/FULL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Pending
- Received
- 24 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 17 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- W1D 3RU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Aug 2026
Received by Westminster
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17 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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18 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 November 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.
What happens while it is decided
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About full applications
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