38, Grosvenor Gardens, London, SW1W 0EB

25/05210/FULLFull planning & listed building consentApproved

Full

Approved on 9 October 2025

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Proposal

Previously approved Application: 22/08504/FULL and 22/08505/LBC The proposal for this application comprises the introduction of a platform lift from street level to lower ground floor to provide a fully accessible experience to tenants with minimal harm to the existing fabric. - Addition of new accessible platform lift at rear of the site on Ebury Street - Removal of existing wrought iron gate, railing and low raised stone plinth to enable wheelchair access. New cast iron gate to match heritage railings. - New sloped flooring laid in lightwell at lower ground floor to allow wheelchair access into rear entrance - Existing paving at street level retained, repaired and relaid following demise boundary

Submitted: 2 September 2025
Council: City of Westminster

ReceivedSubmitted2 Sep
ValidatedValidated
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided9 Oct

Decided in 37 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a planning application at 38, Grosvenor Gardens, London, SW1W 0EB. Westminster has handled 666 applications of this type. This one was decided in 37 days, 12 days quicker than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the Grosvenor Gardens conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 173 applications across KBW_22. We hold 1,478 applications in total for the SW1W postcode area.

89% of full planning & listed building consent 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 0EB
Application type: Full planning & listed building consent

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
Conservation area: Grosvenor Gardens
Listed building: Grade II: 36-50, Grosvenor Gardens Sw1On this site · +1 more
Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed+1 more
Tree Preservation Order: Ref W229Protected tree on or next to this site · +3 more

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, 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.

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Planning history at this site

20 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Westminster

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