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22, Kingsway, WC2B 6LE

25/04678/MOD106All OtherApproved

Approved on 18 February 2026

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Proposal

Deed of variation to Section 106 agreement associated with planning permission dated 31 October 2024 (RN:24/00898/FULL) namely, to amend the affordable student accommodation mix as proposed under 25/02712/NMA and to amend the definition of 'affordable student accommodation' so that it refers floorspace (rather than units).

Submitted
8 July 2025
  1. Received8 Jul
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided18 Feb

Decided in 225 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a planning application at 22, Kingsway, WC2B 6LE. Westminster has handled 1,770 applications of this type. This one was decided in 225 days, 25 weeks longer than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in 6 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 276 applications across SJW_22. We hold 199 applications in total for the WC2B postcode area.

92% of all other 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
WC2B 6LE
Application type
All Other

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: StrandNext to the site
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed
  • Brownfield land register: 41 Kingsway London WC2B 6TPRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

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 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2025
    8 Jul

    Deed of variation to Section 106 agreement associated with planning permission dated 31 October 2024…

    This applicationApprovedAll Other25/04678/MOD106
  2. 2025
    17 Apr

    Amendments to planning permission dated 31 October 2024 (RN: 24/00898/FULL

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentPart of25/02712/NMA

Source: Westminster

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