Westminster black bin. Used to illustrate public consultations in Westminster part of Fitzrovia.

Westminster City Council (WCC) validated nine planning applications in Fitzrovia West during August 2026.

Oxford Street Development Corporation (OSDC) has listed 31 applications in West End ward, which includes Fitzrovia West, after it took on local planning authority (LPA) powers this month.

This report will be updated until the monthly list for August 2026 is complete.

Among the applications this month are:

  • Alterations at 6 Bourlet Close (application withdrawn by WCC)
  • Replacement of all facade cladding at Holcroft Court (WCC);
  • Seasonal lighting along Great Portland Street (WCC);
  • Mechanical plant at basement 57-59 Goodge Street (OSDC).

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.

Planning applications in part of southern Fitzrovia (part of Bloomsbury and West End wards) are now covered by the Oxford Street Development Corporation (OSDC). These applications are listed separately below and are pulled from the OSDC website and are correct at the time we publish them. If the link does not work you can search the OSDC planning portal using the application reference number. Or you can email the OSDC planning team Planning.Enquiries@oxfordstreet.org.uk with your enquiry.

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 (Westminster)

Planning applications (OSDC)

      ReferenceApplication typeSite addressDescription
      PA/2026/0001Full planning permissionWEST ONE SHOPPING CENTRE, 381 OXFORD STREET, LONDON, W1C 2JSRelocation of existing plant equipment to second and third floor plant areas as approved under application reference 24/08312/FULL and other associated works.
      PA/2026/0002Approval of details reserved by a conditionWEST ONE SHOPPING CENTRE, 381 OXFORD STREET, LONDON, W1C 2JSSubmission of details to partially discharge Condition 18 (Construction within 5m of Water Main), of planning permission ref. 24/08312/FULL, dated 11 April 2025, in so far as it relates to demolition works and crane loading / temporary works.
      PA/2026/0003Approval of details reserved by a conditionWEST ONE SHOPPING CENTRE, 381 OXFORD STREET, LONDON, W1C 2JSSubmission of details pursuant to Condition 20 (Piling Method Statement) of planning permission granted 11th April 2025 under Westminster City Council reference 24/08312/FULL.
      PA/2026/0004Approval of details reserved by a conditionWest One Shopping Centre, 381 Oxford Street, London, W1C 2JSSubmission of details pursuant to Part A (detailed design and RAMS) of Condition 19 of planning permission ref. 24/08312/FULL, dated 24 March 2025, for the partial discharge of condition only.
      PA/2026/0007Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)LONDON PALLADIUM, 7-8 ARGYLL STREET, WEST END, LONDON, W1F 7TFExternal and internal alterations to The London Palladium, including extension of internal circular stair and alterations to extend accessible lift to additional level.
      PA/2026/0008Full planning permission415-419 Oxford Street, London, W1C 2PGInstallation of bi-fold gates as part of double height shopfront entrances.
      PA/2026/0009Full planning permissionNIKETOWN, 236 OXFORD STREET, LONDON, W1C 1DEInstallation of new plant within existing roof enclosure. [Linked to 26/04610/LBC]
      PA/2026/0012Full planning permission57 – 59 Goodge Street, London, W1T 1THInstallation of 2 condensers within the basement vault.
      PA/2026/0013Full planning permission14 – 22 Old Quebec Street, London, W1H 7AFProposed alterations to shopfronts including installation of louvre grills to vent internal mechanical equipment.
      PA/2026/0014Full planning permission273 Oxford Street, London, W1C 2DHRetrospective alterations to shopfront including removal of roller shutter doors, installation of glazed façade.
      PA/2026/0017Consent to display an advertisement1 Princes Street, London, W1B 2LADisplay of non-illuminated fascia sign measuring 2.94m x 0.6m; two externally illuminated projecting signs measuring 0.6m x 0.6m; and two non-illuminated awnings measuring 2.8m x 2.82m.
      PA/2026/0018Consent to display an advertisement14 – 22 Old Quebec Street, London, W1H 7AFDisplay of two internally illuminated fascia signs measuring 1.00m x 2.77m and 0.16m x 2.18m; six non illuminated flags each measuring 1.00m x 0.90m; and two non illuminated banners measuring 2.30m x 0.46m.
      PA/2026/0019Full planning permission175 – 179 Oxford Street, London, W1D 2JSInstallation of a new mechanical plant and associated acoustic enclosure at roof level.
      PA/2026/0022Approval of details reserved by a condition334-348 OXFORD STREET, LONDON, W1C 1JGDetails of GLA whole life carbon assessment / post completion report pursuant to conditions 25 and 26 of planning permission dated 27 January 2022 (RN: 21/05110/FULL)
      PA/2026/0023Approval of details reserved by a condition7-15 Gresse Street, London, W1T 1QLSubmission of details pursuant to Part 1 of Condition 8 (1:20 drawings of proposed plant enclosure) of planning permission granted 18th September 2025 by Westminster City Council under ref: 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
      PA/2026/0024Full planning permission181-183 OXFORD STREET, LONDON, W1D 2JTTo provide and fit new entrance doors and shopfront side screens to the existing ‘open’ shopfront entrance opening – all to improve the internal store environment.
      PA/2026/0025Full planning permission92 NEW BOND STREET, LONDON, W1S 1SQVariation of condition 1 and 20 of planning permission dated 20th October 2025 (RN:24/08719/FULL) for the Substantial demolition behind retained facade and partial basement retention, erection of new building comprising basement, ground and four upper floors (including a plant enclosure at the roof level) in Class E use with retail fronting New Bond Street and flexible office uses above [RE-CONSULTATION – clarified description of development to emphasise demolition behind retained façade; actual proposals are unchanged.] Namely, deconstruction and Rebuilding of the retained element of the facade, updates to internal floor levels to provide an enhanced retail unit with improved floor to ceiling heights, updates to rear elevation, updates to No.93 New Bond Street fire escape, internal layout updates and roof layout updates.
      PA/2026/0027Non-Material Amendment11 SOHO SQUARE, LONDON, W1D 3QENon-material amendment to planning permission dated 14 May 2024 under Westminster City Council reference 23/05567/FULL, for “Use of the building as a private members’ club (sui generis) with external alterations including the replacement of windows and doors; installation of plant with screening and a new rooflight at main roof level and plant within a rear lightwell at third floor level; and erection of a rear extension at first and second floor levels.” Amendments comprise alterations to approved door details and opening arrangements, reduction in rooflight dimensions, replacement second-floor balustrades, adjustment to the rooftop plant screen and associated planting, relocation of rooftop generator, and associated amendment to condition 6.
      PA/2026/0028Consent to display an advertisement151 Oxford Street, London, W1D 2JGDisplay of internally illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.40m x 2.90m and two internally illuminated hanging signs each measuring 1.80m 0.10m.
      PA/2026/0029Full planning permission16 and 17-19 Soho Square , London , W1D 3QJAlterations and extensions to the existing office building at 17–19 Soho Square (Class E(g)(i)), including the demolition of the existing sixth floor and erection of a replacement two-storey extension to provide a lower ground and ground plus eight-storey building, with external terraces at levels six and seven; reconfiguration of building entrances; alterations to the retail unit at 16 Soho Square (Class E(a)); and associated works.
        PA/2026/0033Full planning permission151 OXFORD STREET, LONDON, W1D 2JGAlterations to the existing facade along Oxford Street. [Linked to 26/04948/ADV]
        PA/2026/0036Full planning permissionLONDON PALLADIUM, 7-8 ARGYLL STREET, WEST END, LONDON, W1F 7TFExternal and internal alterations to The London Palladium, including extension of internal circular stair and alterations to extend accessible lift to additional level, refurbishment of ancillary spaces, enclosure of external link within lightwell, and additional rooftop plant. [Linked to 26/04444/LBC]
        PA/2026/0038Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)NIKETOWN, 236 OXFORD STREET, LONDON, W1C 1DEInstallation of new plant within existing roof enclosure, and associated works. [Linked to 26/04609/FULL]
        PA/2026/0039Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)216 OXFORD STREET, LONDON, W1C 1DATemporary removal of two fourth floor windows and a section of external balustrade and storage on site, installation of a temporary hoist, gantry and scaffold, and full reinstatement of all affected elements at the end of the temporary period between 20 July to 31 December 2026.
        PA/2026/0041Consent to display an advertisement334-348 OXFORD STREET, LONDON, W1C 1JGDisplay of internally illuminated other sign measuring 2.21m X 0.32m, externally illuminated projecting sign 0.8m X 1m and 0.8m X 1m
        PA/2026/0045Full planning permission151 OXFORD STREET, LONDON, W1D 2JGMinor extension to Roof Top Plant including replacement solar PV
        PA/2026/0048Deed of VariationDevelopment Site Bound By Brook Street, Davies Street And South Molton Lane (excluding 58 Davies Street) And 10, 15-25, 27 And 42 South Molton Street LondonDeed of variation for s106 agreement relating to the South Molton Triangle development (SM)
        PA/2026/0055Approval of details reserved by a conditionsouth molton triangle, LondonApplication for the partial discharge of Condition 7, Part 3 (Advert Strategy), insofar that it relates to the N&S phase only, of planning permission WCC ref: 22/04610/FULL (dated 19th April 2023).
        PA/2026/0061Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)PALLADIUM HOUSE, 1-4 ARGYLL STREET, WEST END, LONDONInternal and external alterations and Installation of associated signage
        PA/2026/0062Removal/variation of conditions12 STRATFORD PLACE, LONDON, W1C 1BBApplication under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) (s73), for the variation of Conditions 1 (Approved Plans and Documents) and 12 (Operational Management Statement) and the deletion of Condition 14 (Omission of 1st floor windows on the western flank elevation) of Westminster City Council planning permission ref: 17/01843/FULL dated 16 June 2017 (previously amended by WCC ref: 20/06861/NMA dated 26 January 2021), for continued use of 12 Stratford Place for mixed purposes comprising institutional use incorporating office, education, conference, meditation, community and faith uses; including incorporation of the site to the rear at 12a Stratford Place and amendments to the rear of the building to provide a new extension at basement, lower ground, ground and first floor levels for mixed Class B1/D1 institutional uses with ancillary residential accommodation, plant, storage, service and cycle storage spaces. The proposed variation to Condition 1 of the extant consent would include amendments to the roof profile and massing, amendments to the east and west facing elevations, the removal of the external glass lift shaft and stair enclosure, the addition of a green wall to north elevation. The proposed variation to Condition 12 is to discharge the condition through the submission of an Operational Management Plan. The proposed deletion of Condition 14 is due to the removal of the glazed windows on the western elevation.
        PA/2026/0063Approval of details reserved by a condition40-46 BROOK STREET, WEST END, LONDONVariation of Conditions 1, 17, 20, 31, 39, 47, 49, 53, 54, 55, 56 and 57 of planning permission dated 8 April 2022 (RN: 20/03987/FULL) (as amended) for, ‘Part demolition, excavation (including beneath Davies Mews), erection of new buildings and alterations to existing buildings comprising: redevelopment of 60 Brook Street; redevelopment of 48, 50, 56 and 58 Brook Street and 16 Davies Mews behind retained Brook Street facades at; redevelopment behind retained and partially reconstructed facade at 52-54 Brook Street; refurbishment with alterations and addition of turret and gables at 40-46 Brook Street and 40 South Molton Lane; redevelopment behind retained Davies Mews and South Molton Lane elevations and front roof at 1-7 Davies Mews and 28-30 South Molton Lane; refurbishment and alterations at 50 Davies Street; refurbishment with alterations and partial demolition and redevelopment of upper floors at 52-54 Davies Street; redevelopment behind reconstructed and extended facade at 56 Davies Street (including the removal and reinstatement of certain building features), and Brookfield House (44- 48 Davies Street and 62 and 64 Brook Street); part demolition of ground floor and refurbishment at 10 South Molton Street; refurbishment and alterations at 15-25, 27 and 42 South Molton Street; all to provide a development of up to 9 storeys including Class B1 (Business), Class A1 (Shops), Class A3 (Restaurant and Cafes), Class A4 (Drinking Establishment), composite use comprising public house and guest accommodation (sui generis), Class C3 (Dwellinghouses), Community Infrastructure and Facilities, and Class C1 (Hotel) uses, improvements to public realm and pedestrian routes, servicing, ancillary plant and storage, cycle parking and other associated works’; NAMELY, to allow amendments to the approved development. (Application under Section 73 of the Act). (This is an EIA development and is accompanied by an Environmental Statement).

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