5A Motcomb Street London SW1X 8JU

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• 23/04821/TCA Granted

  5A Motcomb Street London SW1X 8JU

  T1253 1 x Robinia pseudoacacia (Golden False Acacia) - Prune from adjacent structure to clear building and chimney by 1.5 m, removing regrowth only.

  Decided 10 Aug 2023 Trees

1. 16 Oct 2026

   Received by Westminster

2. 21 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 11 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 lawful development applications in a median of 107 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 2 Motcomb Street London SW1X 8JU

  26/07207/TCA Submitted 21 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~16 Dec

  T1, T2 and T3 - Bay Laurel reduce height by approx 2-3m from tips and shorten lateral growth by 1m from tips.

  Awaiting decision Trees

• 3C Motcomb Street London SW1X 8JU

  26/03200/LBC Submitted 14 May 2026 50 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~9 Jul

  Extension of the existing fire escape platform and replacement of the fire escape door. [Linked to 26/03199/FULL]

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Extension 10 docs

• 3C Motcomb Street London SW1X 8JU

  26/03199/FULL Submitted 14 May 2026 50 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~9 Jul

  Extension of the existing fire escape platform and replacement of the fire escape door. [Linked to 26/03200/LBC]

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 10 docs

• 11A West Halkin Street London SW1X 8JL

  25/07306/TELNOT Submitted 26 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus to a Listed Building.

  Decided Telecoms

• 5A Motcomb Street London SW1X 8JU

  23/04821/TCA Submitted 13 Jul 2023 50 yards away

  T1253 1 x Robinia pseudoacacia (Golden False Acacia) - Prune from adjacent structure to clear building and chimney by 1.5 m, removing regrowth only.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 16 Motcomb Street London SW1X 8LB

  25/08849/ADV Submitted 5 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Display of one internally illuminated menu display box measuring 0.29m x 0.45.

  Granted Advertising 17 docs

• 26/07221/CLEUD Awaiting decision

  Ground Floor Flat A 31 Fermoy Road London W9 3NH

  Confirmation of the lawful existing Use of Unit A, 31 Fermoy Road as a 4-bedroom HMO (Class C4).

  Received 21 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/06979/CLOPUD Awaiting decision

  15 Bridgewater House Hallfield Estate London W2 6EE

  Use as a private hire chauffeur business (administrative and booking management activities of AGR Chauffeurs Limited).

  Received 13 Oct, published by the council 18 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/06991/CLOPUD Awaiting decision

  11 Grittleton Road London W9 2DD

  Installation of an external spiral staircase connecting these existing levels (the ground level terrace to the lower-ground level garden).

  Received 13 Oct, published by the council 15 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/06932/CLOPUD Awaiting decision

  157 Oliphant Street London W10 4EA

  Installation of solar panels.

  Received 12 Oct, published by the council 13 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/06869/CLEUD Awaiting decision

  Second Floor Flat C 31 Fermoy Road London W9 3NH

  Use of Unit C, 31 Fermoy Road as a 4-bedroom HMO (Class C4).

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Lawful development