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Academy House 26-28 Sackville Street London W1S 3EJ

23/08110/NMANon-material amendmentsApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 12 December 2023

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Amendments to planning permission dated 29th January 2020 (RN:19/07298/FULL) for Use of part of the basement, ground floor and first floors to provide a retail unit (Class A1). Internal alterations to the office (Class B1) reception and provision of refuse stores at ground floor. External alterations to form new entrance doors and associated changes to shopfronts, new gate to the access ramp, plant and terrace at first floor and associated works. NAMELY, to remove the three existing skylights at first floor roof level

Received
22 November 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
West End
Agent
DP9 Limited
  1. Received22 Nov
  2. Validated22 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target20 Dec
  5. Decided12 Dec

Decided in 20 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Academy House 26-28 Sackville Street London W1S 3EJ. Westminster has handled 604 applications of this type. This one was decided in 20 days, 4 weeks quicker than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the Mayfair conservation area, with 15 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 484 applications across West End. We hold 791 applications in total for the W1S postcode area.

88% of amendment 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
W1S 3EJ
Application type
Non-material amendments
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 November 2023
Target decision date
20 December 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
DP9 Limited
Agent address
100 Pall Mall London SW1Y 5NQ United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12589070
Comments
0
Documents
15

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: Mayfair
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed+1 more
  • 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

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© 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.

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

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Source: Westminster

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