Planning application
53 Wimpole Street London W1G 8YH
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Removal and Installation of external rear air condensers and associated pipe work to ground floor, including internal works to ground and first floor. (Linked with 26/06249/FULL)
As published by the council, reference 26/06250/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/06250/LBC
- Category
- Heritage and listed buildings
- Status
- Pending
- Received
- 11 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 11 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- W1G 8YH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/06249/FULL Awaiting decision
53 Wimpole Street London W1G 8YH
Removal and Installation of external rear air condensers and associated pipe work to ground floor, including internal works to ground and first floor. (Linked with 26/06250/LBC)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Sep 2026
Received by Westminster
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18 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 6 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.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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26/06249/FULL Awaiting decision
53 Wimpole Street London W1G 8YH
Removal and Installation of external rear air condensers and associated pipe work to ground floor, including internal works to ground and first floor. (Linked with 26/06250/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 93 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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Awaiting decision Full applications -
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