72 Chester Square London SW1W 9DU

23/08498/ADFULLApproval of Details (Full PP)Refused

Discharge / amendments

Refused on 3 January 2024

Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Details of the new first floor rear access door pursuant to Condition 5 (in part) of planning permission granted at appeal dated 11 November 2020 (Appeal Decision Ref: 20/00068/HASREF).

Received: 7 December 2023
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: City of Westminster
Ward: Knightsbridge & Belgravia
Agent: Lewis Stroud Architects Ltd

ReceivedReceived7 Dec
ValidatedValidated15 Dec
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date9 Feb
DecidedDecided3 Jan

Decided in 19 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at 72 Chester Square London SW1W 9DU. Westminster has handled 3,063 applications of this type. This one was decided in 27 days, 3 weeks quicker than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the Belgravia conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There have been 7 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 380 applications across Knightsbridge & Belgravia. We hold 1,478 applications in total for the SW1W postcode area.

92% of conditions 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: SW1W 9DU
Application type: Approval of Details (Full PP)
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 15 December 2023
Target decision date: 9 February 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent: Lewis Stroud Architects Ltd
Architect profile: LEWIS STROUD ARCHITECTS LTD
Agent address: 2 Port House Plantation Wharf London SW11 3TY United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-12661638
Comments: 0
Documents: 11

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: Belgravia
Listed building: Grade II: 65-76, Chester Square Sw1On or next to this site
Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed
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.

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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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Planning history at this site

6 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Westminster

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