Planning applications in Fitzrovia West, March 2026

Westminster Council has validated 11 planning applications in Fitzrovia West so far during March 2026. Fifteen applications have been decided.

(This page will be updated until the monthly list is complete.)

Among the applications are:

• Alterations at 37 Riding House Street;
• traffic and construction management plan at 51-58 Rathbone Place and 54-62 and 66-68 Oxford Street;
• amend condition to allow condenser units to operate between 19.00 and 07.00 under low noise mode at 7-15 Gresse Street.

To view the applications and make a comment, use the monthly list below and the links to the full application on the council website. There is a limited time to submit comments. If you have trouble with the link not working, use the application reference number and search Westminster’s planning website. The monthly list we publish is pulled from the council’s website and is correct at the time of publication.

Residents in the Westminster part of Fitzrovia can also seek advice on planning applications by contacting the Fitzrovia Neighbourhood Association (email: fna@fitzrovia.org.uk).

Planning applications

• Status: PendingThis item is open for commentsVariation of condition 4 of planning permission dated 15th August 2024 (RN 24/02645/FULL) for the installation of diesel back-up generator on the first floor terrace. NAMELY, to clarify that the generator may be used to maintain essential operational, financial, and security systems during power outages; Confirm that it will not be used for commercial energy supply or grid-support services such as STOR; and Retain the approved noise limits and testing restrictions to ensure there is no additional environmental impact.Show more description10 Great Castle Street London W1W 8LPRef. No: 26/01708/FULL · Received: Tue 17 Mar 2026 · Validated: Tue 17 Mar 2026
• Status: PendingThis item is open for commentsExternal alterations to Riding House comprising the removal of combustible cladding materials, including render systems, HPL cladding and timber decking and their replacement with noncombustible render, non-combustible cladding, aluminium decking and associated fire safety works across all elevations.Show more description 37 Riding House Street London W1W 7ANRef. No: 26/01705/CLOPUD · Received: Tue 17 Mar 2026 · Validated: Tue 17 Mar 2026
• Status: PendingThis item is open for commentsDisplay of internally illuminated fascia sign measuring 1979mm x 502mm, including display of internally illuminated hanging sign measuring 750mm x 600mmShow more description48 Oxford Street London W1D 1AURef. No: 26/01685/ADV · Received: Mon 16 Mar 2026 · Validated: Mon 16 Mar 2026
• Status: PendingThis item is open for commentsVariation of Condition 11 of planning permission dated 18 September 2025 (25/02580/FULL) for: Extension at third and fourth floor level to provide additional office (Class E) floorspace, the provision of roof terraces at levels 1, 3 and 5, replacement entrances to Gresse Street and Rathbone Place, alterations to the Evelyn Yard facade, new plant and enclosure, PV panels and associated works NAMELY, to allow the condenser units to be operated in low noise mode outside of the original permitted hours of 07.00 and 19.00 daily.Show more description 7 – 15 Gresse Street London W1T 1QLRef. No: 26/01613/FULL · Received: Thu 12 Mar 2026 · Validated: Thu 12 Mar 2026
• Status: PendingThis item is open for commentsDetails of revised traffic management plan and construction managment plan and pursuant to re-discharge of condition 7 of planning permission dated 15th January 2019 (RN:17/05283/FULL)Show more descriptionProposed Development Site At 51 To 58 Rathbone Place And 54-62 And 66 And 68 Oxford Street LondonRef. No: 26/01549/ADFULL · Received: Tue 10 Mar 2026 · Validated: Tue 10 Mar 2026
• Status: DecidedAmendments to planning permission dated 19 September 2025 (RN: 25/02580/FULL) for, ‘Extension at third and fourth floor level to provide additional office (Class E) floorspace, the provision of roof terraces at levels 1, 3 and 5, replacement entrances to Gresse Street and Rathbone Place, alterations to the Evelyn Yard facade, new plant and enclosure, PV panels and associated works’; NAMELY, to amend the wording of Condition 11 to allow the condenser units to operate between 19.00 and 07.00 under low noise mode.Show more description7 – 15 Gresse Street London W1T 1QLRef. No: 26/01339/NMA · Received: Tue 03 Mar 2026 · Validated: Tue 03 Mar 2026
• Status: PendingThis item is open for commentsInstallation of CCTV camera and door entry pad to the lower ground crypt entrance on the eastern side of the building (retrospective application). [Linked with 26/01334/LBC].Show more description1 Marylebone Road London NW1 4AQRef. No: 26/01333/FULL · Received: Tue 03 Mar 2026 · Validated: Tue 03 Mar 2026
• Status: PendingThis item is open for commentsDetails of a London Underground structural method statement and Crossrail 2 detailed design and construction method statement pursuant to Conditions 18 and 24 of planning permission dated 15 January 2019 (RN: 17/05283/FULL)Show more descriptionProposed Development Site At 51 To 58 Rathbone Place And 54-62 And 66 And 68 Oxford Street LondonRef. No: 26/01348/ADFULL · Received: Tue 03 Mar 2026 · Validated: Tue 03 Mar 2026
• Status: PendingThis item is open for commentsInstallation of two air-conditioning units close to the western stair fire-escape exit to the lower-ground within louvred enclosures (retrospective application). [Linked with 26/01335/FULL].Show more description1 Marylebone Road London NW1 4AQRef. No: 26/01336/LBC · Received: Tue 03 Mar 2026 · Validated: Tue 03 Mar 2026
• Status: PendingThis item is open for commentsInstallation of two air-conditioning units close to the western stair fire-escape exit to the lower-ground within louvred enclosures (retrospective application). [Linked with 26/01336/LBC].Show more description1 Marylebone Road London NW1 4AQRef. No: 26/01335/FULL · Received: Tue 03 Mar 2026 · Validated: Tue 03 Mar 2026
• Status: PendingThis item is open for commentsInstallation of CCTV camera and door entry pad to the lower ground crypt entrance on the eastern side of the building (retrospective application). [Linked with 26/01333/FULL].Show more description1 Marylebone Road London NW1 4AQRef. No: 26/01334/LBC · Received: Tue 03 Mar 2026 · Validated: Tue 03 Mar 2026

Planning decisions

• Status: DecidedAmendments to planning permission dated 19 September 2025 (RN: 25/02580/FULL) for, ‘Extension at third and fourth floor level to provide additional office (Class E) floorspace, the provision of roof terraces at levels 1, 3 and 5, replacement entrances to Gresse Street and Rathbone Place, alterations to the Evelyn Yard facade, new plant and enclosure, PV panels and associated works’; NAMELY, to amend the wording of Condition 11 to allow the condenser units to operate between 19.00 and 07.00 under low noise mode.Show more description7 – 15 Gresse Street London W1T 1QLRef. No: 26/01339/NMA · Received: Tue 03 Mar 2026 · Validated: Tue 03 Mar 2026
• Status: DecidedDetails of advertising display pursuant to Condition 1 of advertisement consent dated 04 July 2025 (RN25/03755/ADV)Show more descriptionNiketown 236 Oxford Street London W1C 1DERef. No: 26/00683/AADV · Received: Thu 05 Feb 2026 · Validated: Thu 05 Feb 2026
• Status: DecidedDetails of works of public art to be used to improve the appearance of the ventilation louvres on the west facade pursuant to Condition 9 of planning permission dated 21 September 2020 (RN: 19/10047/FULL)Show more description134 Oxford Street London W1D 1LURef. No: 26/00688/ADFULL · Received: Thu 05 Feb 2026 · Validated: Thu 05 Feb 2026
• Status: DecidedDisplay for a temporary period of six months of a non-illuminated estate agent board located on the face of the building at first floor level and measuring 0.6m x 0.45m.Show more descriptionFirst Floor 37 Foley Street London W1W 7TNRef. No: 26/00143/AD7 · Received: Mon 12 Jan 2026 · Validated: Mon 12 Jan 2026
• Status: DecidedAmendments to panning permission dated 9th July 2024 (RN 24/00892/FULL) for the Variation of condition 1 of planning permission dated 20 December 2022 (RN: 22/03309/FULL) for the refurbishment and extension of the existing building comprising external amendments including a new facade and a setback single-storey extension to provide additional office accommodation (Use Class E), roof terrace and plant above and associated works; namely, Removal of fire rated windows next to the external escape stair, Re-use of existing SVP pipe as RWP downpipe serving 7th floor roof level and existing pipe between levels 00 – 04 refurbished and reused.Show more description95 New Cavendish Street London W1W 6XFRef. No: 25/09269/NMA · Received: Mon 22 Dec 2025 · Validated: Mon 05 Jan 2026
• Status: DecidedDetails of new doors and windows pursuiant to condition 6 of planning permission dated 24/11/2025 (RN: 25/05804/FULL)Show more description5 Hanson Street London W1W 6TDRef. No: 25/08534/ADFULL · Received: Fri 21 Nov 2025 · Validated: Fri 21 Nov 2025
• Status: DecidedDisplay of one non illuminated black flag with white text logo measuring 2.4m x 1.2m. Linked with 25/08099/LBC318 – 322 Regent Street London W1B 3BLRef. No: 25/08178/ADV · Received: Mon 10 Nov 2025 · Validated: Mon 10 Nov 2025
• Status: DecidedInstallation of flagpole on East elevation of Morley house. Linked with 25/08178/ADV.318 – 322 Regent Street London W1B 3BLRef. No: 25/08099/LBC · Received: Thu 06 Nov 2025 · Validated: Thu 06 Nov 2025
• Status: DecidedRe-spray the existing black aluminium glazing frames of the shopfront to a bronze finish (RAL 1036).48 Eastcastle Street London W1W 8DXRef. No: 25/07592/LBC · Received: Tue 21 Oct 2025 · Validated: Tue 28 Oct 2025
• Status: DecidedInstallation of new door to existing shopfront and installation of full height extract duct to rear elevation.82A Great Titchfield Street LondonRef. No: 25/06148/FULL · Received: Fri 29 Aug 2025 · Validated: Thu 30 Oct 2025
• Status: DecidedAlterations to create roof terrace at fifth floor leveI for use by office (Class E) occupiers including sliding doors to provide access, pergola, planters and balustrade.Show more description93 Newman Street London W1T 3EZRef. No: 25/06092/FULL · Received: Wed 27 Aug 2025 · Validated: Wed 27 Aug 2025
• Status: DecidedInstallation of a double-glazed sash window to the front elevation (to the left-hand side when viewed externally); full-height windows to the rear elevation; and creation of an external balcony on the 4th floor.Show more descriptionFlat C 18 Newman Street London W1T 1PERef. No: 25/05821/CLEUD · Received: Mon 18 Aug 2025 · Validated: Mon 18 Aug 2025
• Status: DecidedExisting use and development of a stair enclosure and the associated use of the fifth-floor terrace.Flat C 18 Newman Street London W1T 1PERef. No: 25/05820/CLEUD · Received: Mon 18 Aug 2025 · Validated: Mon 18 Aug 2025
• Status: DecidedUse of the lower ground and ground floor as residential (Class C3) to form 1 x 1 bedroom unit and 1 x studio unit and replacement of rear door into courtyard with glazed screen and door.Show more description53 Bolsover Street London W1W 5NGRef. No: 25/04830/FULL · Received: Mon 14 Jul 2025 · Validated: Thu 17 Jul 2025
• Status: DecidedUse of the first floor as a one bedroom residential dwelling (Class C3).53 Bolsover Street London W1W 5NGRef. No: 25/04411/FULL · Received: Fri 27 Jun 2025 · Validated: Fri 27 Jun 2025

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