31 Chester Street London SW1X 7BL

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/00869/LBC Granted

  31 Chester Street London SW1X 7BL

  Internal alterations including installation of a new free standing electric fireplace to principal bedroom at second floor, the removal and replacement of mouldings, floor coverings, joinery, bathrooms and kitchen throughout the building.

  Decided 22 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

1. 12 Oct 2026

   Received by Westminster

2. 14 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 7 December 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.

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.

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.

• 24 Chester Street London SW1X 7BL

  26/00077/FULL Submitted 7 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Erection of two storey rear extension at ground and lower ground floor level and associated works.

  Granted Full applications Extension 41 docs

• 24 Chester Street London SW1X 7BL

  26/00078/LBC Submitted 7 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Erection of two storey rear extension at ground and lower ground floor level and associated works.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension 34 docs

• 23 Chester Street London SW1X 7BL

  25/06021/FULL Submitted 22 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  Installation of new lift shaft up the rear elevation of the building.

  Withdrawn Full applications 15 docs

• 23 Chester Street London SW1X 7BL

  25/06250/LBC Submitted 2 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Installation of new lift shaft up the rear elevation of the building.

  Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings 11 docs

• 9 Little Chester Street London SW1X 7AL

  26/00916/ADFULL Submitted 13 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~10 Apr

  Details plans and elevations of all new external doors, windows and rooflights pursuant to condition 5 of planning permission dated 31 July 2024 (RN: 23/07308/FULL)

  Awaiting decision Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 5 docs

• 12 Chester Street London SW1X 7BB

  26/02886/LBC Submitted 1 May 2026 50 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~26 Jun

  Replacement of existing rear extension at first, second and third with a new rear extension (first to third floor level) with flat roof. Erection of an extension at rear ground floor level. Removal of the existing kitchen rooflight and extension of existing terrace at first floor level. Replacement of existing windows and French doors with new; and alterations to French door width at rear first floor level.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Extension Loft or dormer +1 12 docs

• 26/07202/LBC Awaiting decision

  Basement East And Ground Floor And First Floor 33 Weymouth Street London W1G 7BY

  Replacement of 13 doorsets with fire doors.

  Received 21 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/07183/LBC Awaiting decision

  306 - 308 Regent Street London W1B 3AT

  Installation of a manually operated retractable fabric awning to the existing shopfront at 308 Regent Street, comprising an orange fabric canopy with discreet printed lettering to the front valance, together with associated supporting framework, mounting brackets and fixings to the existing fa?ade.

  Received 21 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/07191/LBC Awaiting decision

  6 Wilton Place London SW1X 8RH

  Layout alterations and replacement of internal doors.

  Received 21 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/07199/LBC Awaiting decision

  49 Queen's Gardens London W2 3AA

  Erection of a mansard roof extension incorporating rooflights and a rear balcony; installation of Juliet balconies at ground and first floor levels to the rear; demolition of the existing courtyard extension and erection of a single-storey infill extension; extension of the rear wing at first floor (mezzanine) and second floor levels; fenestration alterations including the installation of new windows; stucco repairs and partial rebuilding of the rear extensions; and associated internal alterations at all levels. (Linked to 26/07198/FULL)

  Received 21 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/07192/LBC Awaiting decision

  119 Warwick Way London SW1V 4HS

  Conversion and internal alterations to the ground floor flat (Retrospective)

  Received 21 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings