5, 9, Great Newport Street, WC2H 7JA
Approved on 25 September 2025
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Proposal
Detailed written scheme of investigation for a programme of archaeological work pursuant to Condition 10 (a) of planning permission dated 29th April 2016 (RN:12/03930).
- Submitted
- 27 August 2025
- Council
- City of Westminster
- ReceivedSubmitted27 Aug
- ValidatedValidated
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided25 Sep
Decided in 29 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a planning application at 5, 9, Great Newport Street, WC2H 7JA. Westminster has handled 1,770 applications of this type. This one was decided in 29 days, 3 weeks quicker than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the Covent Garden conservation area, with 17 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 276 applications across SJW_22. We hold 478 applications in total for the WC2H 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
- WC2H 7JA
- Application type
- All Other
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Covent Garden
- Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed+1 more
- Brownfield land register: 12 Great Newport Street London WC2H 7JARegister 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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Planning history at this site
6 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202619 Jun
Amendments to planning permission dated 13th March 2026 (RN:24/02467/FULL
ApprovedNon-material amendment26/04070/NMA - 202614 May
Display of non-illuminated 1:1 image of building on scaffold shroud with inset advertising area measuring…
RefusedAdvertisement consent26/03194/ADV - 20268 May
Details of Cooling Hierarchy and updated Energy Statement pursuant to conditions 36, 38, 40, and 41 of…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/03041/ADFULL - 20261 May
Details of circular economy statement pursuant to condition 17 of planning permission dated 27 February 2026…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/02915/ADFULL - 202623 Mar
Details of Whole Life Carbon Assessment pursuant to Condition 16 (a) of planning permission dated 13/03/2026…
PendingDischarge of conditions26/01884/ADFULL - 202619 Mar
Detailed written scheme which has been submitted by the applicant and approved by the local planning…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/01799/ADFULL
Source: Westminster
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