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26, King Street, Covent Garden, WC2E 8HN

25/03583/ADFULLApproval of details reserved by a condition (discharge)Refused
Discharge / amendments

Refused on 5 June 2025

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Details of existing and proposed sections of the windows pursuant to Condition 8 of planning permission dated 12 February 2025 (RN24/08512/FULL)

Submitted
27 May 2025
  1. Received27 May
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided5 Jun

Decided in 9 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a planning application for window replacement at 26, King Street, Covent Garden, WC2E 8HN. Westminster has handled 1,733 applications of this type. This one was decided in 9 days, 6 weeks quicker than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the Covent Garden conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 6 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 276 applications across SJW_22. We hold 396 applications in total for the WC2E postcode area.

89% of approval of details reserved by a condition (discharge) 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
WC2E 8HN
Application type
Approval of details reserved by a condition (discharge)

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Covent Garden
  • Listed building: Grade II: 26, King Street Wc2On this site · +4 more
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed+1 more
  • Brownfield land register: Garrick House 27 - 32 King Street Covent Garden London WC2E 8JDRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (20)

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 and heritage coasts.

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.

© 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.

Planning history at this site

7 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    3 Jun

    Display of an externally illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.8m x 0.8m; a non-illuminated brass sign…

    ApprovedAdvertisement consent26/03442/ADV
  2. 2026
    3 Jun

    Installation of signage and awnings.

    ApprovedListed building consent26/03443/LBC
  3. 2025
    22 Jul

    Installation of secondary glazing at first, second and third floor levels.

    ApprovedListed building consent25/05075/LBC
  4. 2025
    26 Mar

    Repair works to the render and brick work on the facade and at basement level, together with the replacement…

    ApprovedListed building consent25/02023/LBC
  5. 2025
    23 Jan

    Detailed elevations and section of the roof extension showing its construction details and glazing details…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/00437/ADFULL
  6. 2025
    22 Jan

    Detailed elevations and section of the roof extension showing its construction details and glazing details…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/00414/ADLBC

Source: Westminster

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