25/07164/LBCPlanning Application 25/07164/LBC
Heritage application at 2 Manchester Square London W1U 3PA, Westminster. View planning documents, track the decision and get email alerts on updates.
Proposed infill of rear lightwell with walk-on, fire rated rooflights. Removal of the existing metal grill covering the lightwell; Infilling the lightwell at ground floor level to create an internal space; Installation of walk-on rooflights flush with the surrounding deck to allow daylight into the lower ground floor; Associated internal works to integrate the new structure, including provision for mechanical ventilation where required. New air handling unit to service rear room which has now become internal. Extended ventilation to service void under the suspended timber floor; Replacement of existing lead roof section on the ground floor, on a small corner adjacent to the bay window; Additional insulation to the rear lightwell floor slab, as this space will become internal; Revised floor build-up to the lower ground floor, rear extension room following discovery of the gridded masonry structure below the existing concrete slab. In order to preserve historic fabric a revised build-up and a step up to the rear section of the lower ground floor will be required. (Linked to 25/07163/FULL)
25/07164/LBC
2 Manchester Square London W1U 3PA
This is a heritage application for a rear extension at 2 Manchester Square London W1U 3PA. Westminster has handled 2,686 applications of this type and approves 90% of them, typically deciding them in 64 days. It was submitted on 3 October 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Portman Estate conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 6 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 221 applications across Marylebone. We hold 777 applications in total for the W1U postcode area.
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Source: Westminster