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18B Courtnell Street London W2 5BX

17/01894/FULLApplication for full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 25 April 2017

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Excavation and construction of a single storey basement underneath the existing footprint of the property, with an associated front and rear lightwell.

Received
2 March 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Bayswater
  1. Received2 Mar
  2. Validated2 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target27 Apr
  5. Decided25 Apr

Decided in 54 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 18B Courtnell Street London W2 5BX. Westminster has handled 4,484 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days, 5 days longer than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the Westbourne conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 49 applications across Bayswater. We hold 3,422 applications in total for the W2 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
W2 5BX
Application type
Application for full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 March 2017
Consultation expiry
14 April 2017
Target decision date
27 April 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent address
4 Morie Street London SW18 1SL

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
24 March 2017
Advertisement expiry
14 April 2017

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-05876943
Documents
31

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: Westbourne
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.

Source: Westminster

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