Planning application
8 Chester Square London SW1W 9HH
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Detailed drawings of new chimney pieces pursuant to Condition 3 of Listed Building Consent dated 20 August 2026 (RN26/01975/LBC)
As published by the council, reference 26/06579/ADLBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/06579/ADLBC
- Status
- Pending
- Received
- 24 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 24 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- SW1W 9HH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026.
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26/01974/FULL Awaiting decision
8 Chester Square London SW1W 9HH
Refurbishment of the principal and rear facades including repair and redecoration, replacement of the existing front steps, replacement of existing front door, application of render to the rear mansard wall at third and fourth floor levels, replacement of rear glazed roof with solid roof, replacement of modern terrace flooring and balustrade, alongside internal reconfiguration and decoration works, and associated structural alterations. (Linked to 26/01975/LBC)
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26/01975/LBC Awaiting decision
8 Chester Square London SW1W 9HH
Refurbishment of the principal and rear facades including repair and redecoration, replacement of the existing front steps, replacement of existing front door, application of render to the rear mansard wall at third and fourth floor levels, replacement of rear glazed roof with solid roof, replacement of modern terrace flooring and balustrade, alongside internal reconfiguration and decoration works, and associated structural alterations. (Linked to 26/01974/FULL)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Sep 2026
Received by Westminster
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30 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 19 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 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's median decision took 86 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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Nearby applications
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8 Chester Square London SW1W 9HH
88% historically approved · decision due ~2 Jun
Refurbishment of the principal and rear facades including repair and redecoration, replacement of the existing front steps, replacement of existing front door, application of render to the rear mansard wall at third and fourth floor levels, replacement of rear glazed roof with solid roof, replacement of modern terrace flooring and balustrade, alongside internal reconfiguration and decoration works, and associated structural alterations. (Linked to 26/01975/LBC)
Awaiting decision Full applications Loft or dormer Roofing +1 49 docs -
8 Chester Square London SW1W 9HH
90% historically approved · decision due ~2 Jun
Refurbishment of the principal and rear facades including repair and redecoration, replacement of the existing front steps, replacement of existing front door, application of render to the rear mansard wall at third and fourth floor levels, replacement of rear glazed roof with solid roof, replacement of modern terrace flooring and balustrade, alongside internal reconfiguration and decoration works, and associated structural alterations. (Linked to 26/01974/FULL)
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer Roofing +1 43 docs -
15 Eaton Mews South London SW1W 9HP
88% historically approved · decision due ~10 Nov
Installation of railings and sliding lantern light at main roof level in connection with the use of the roof as a terrace.
Awaiting decision Full applications -
18 Eaton Mews South London SW1W 9HP
88% historically approved · decision due ~24 Aug
Creation of a roof terrace with glazed access enclosure and railings at main roof level; relocation of entrance door and associated works.
Decided Full applications Windows or glazing 6 docs -
16 Eaton Mews South London SW1W 9HP
88% historically approved · decision due ~5 May
Variation of condition 1 and removal of condition 4 of planning permission dated 31st July 2025 (RN 25/03034/FULL) for the Creation of a roof terrace with glazed access hatch, rooflights and railings and installation of heatpump and air conditioning units with acoustic enclosure at main roof level. Alterations to the front and rear elevations. NAMELY, variation of condition 1 to allow amendments to the window design and relocation of a rooflight; and removal of condition 4 and instead allow the detailed drawings to pursant to it to be approved under this application.
Awaiting decision Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 20 docs -
16 Eaton Mews South London SW1W 9HP
88% historically approved · decision due ~19 Mar
Details of new windows (including relationship with reveals); new entrance door and sidelights; new garage door and spandrel panel to adjacent window; rooflights (including upstands); acoustic enclosure (specifying materials and finished appearance); railings and Juliette balconies (specifying materials and finished appearance), pursuant to condition 4 of planning permission dated 31 July 2025 (RN: 25/03034/FULL).
Awaiting decision Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 20 docs