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171 Piccadilly London W1J 9EJ

16/01809/FULLApplication for full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 9 June 2016

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Installation of a new shopfront

Received
1 March 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St James's
  1. Received1 Mar
  2. Validated24 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target19 May
  5. Decided9 Jun

Decided in 77 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 171 Piccadilly London W1J 9EJ. Westminster has handled 4,484 applications of this type. This one was decided in 100 days, 7 weeks longer than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the St James's conservation area, with 15 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 478 applications across St James's. We hold 940 applications in total for the W1J postcode area.

86% of full applications at City of Westminster were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
W1J 9EJ
Application type
Application for full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 March 2016
Consultation expiry
6 May 2016
Target decision date
19 May 2016
Committee meeting
9 June 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent
JLA
Agent address
169 Dudley House London W1J 9EH

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
15 April 2016
Advertisement expiry
6 May 2016
Site notice start
7 April 2016
Site notice end
28 April 2016

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-04872113
Comments
0
Documents
19

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: St James's
  • Listed building: Grade II: Dudley HouseOn or next to this site
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed+1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2016
    2 Mar

    Display of externally illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.39m x 7.9m and externally illuminated hanging sign…

    ApprovedAdvertisement consentFiled alongside16/01852/ADV
  2. 2016
    1 Mar

    Installation of a new shopfront

    This applicationApprovedFull16/01809/FULL

Source: Westminster

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