Licensing application: Dila, 27-31 Charlotte Street

Fitzrovia Operations Limited has applied to Westminster Council for a new premises licence at Dila, 27-31 Charlotte Street in Fitzrovia West.

Permission is being sought for the sale of alcohol on and off the premises and late night refreshment from 9am to 11.30pm from Monday to Thursday, 9am to midnight on Friday and Saturday, and from 9am to 10.30pm on Sunday.

According to the council, the venue intends to operate as a restaurant and bar. The application site, which was previously a bank, is currently undergoing building work and a fit out.

A public consultation on the application is open until 14 January 2026.

Due to ongoing technical issues caused by a breach of its computer system, Westminster Council’s Licensing Service is still unable to produce the usual details of applications.

Residents wishing to see further details of the application — or to make a comment on the application — can view the three documents below or should send an email to licensing@westminster.gov.uk quoting the application reference address: Dila, 27-31 Charlotte Street, London W1.

The Fitzrovia News has also provided the application documents below.

Residents in the City of Westminster can make use of free advice from the Licensing Advice Project at Citizens Advice Westminster, and should also contact the Fitzrovia Neighbourhood Association with any comments they wish to make.

The application will be heard at a licensing sub-committee at 10am, Thursday 19 March 2026.

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