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Berkeley Hotel 40 Wilton Place London SW1X 7RL

25/07291/ADVApproved

Approved on 20 October 2025

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Proposal

Display of Christmas festivity lights measuring 2.0m x 28.5m x 2.0m from the underside of the canopy of the Berkeley Hotel entrance on Wilton Place for a temporary period.

Submitted
9 October 2025
  1. Received9 Oct
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided20 Oct

Decided in 11 days

About this application

This is a planning application at Berkeley Hotel 40 Wilton Place London SW1X 7RL. Westminster has handled 27,140 applications of this type. This one was decided in 11 days, 5 weeks quicker than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in 6 listed buildings nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. We hold 1,288 applications in total for the SW1X postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
SW1X 7RL

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref W228Protected tree on or next to this site · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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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Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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

9 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    14 Oct

    Display of Christmas festivity lights measuring 2.0m x 28.5m x 2.0m from the underside of the canopy of the…

    ApprovedAdvertisement consent26/07034/ADV
  2. 2026
    13 Oct

    Alterations to the south-east forecourt terrace, including raising and reconfiguration of the terrace for…

    PendingFull planning permission26/06864/FULL
  3. 2026
    27 Jan

    Installation of the 'Fat Convertible' sculpture by artist Erwin Wurm to the northern side of the entrance…

    ApprovedApplication26/00459/FULL
  4. 2025
    15 Jul

    Installation of a Giant Triple Mushroom by Artist Carsten Holler for a temporary period on the pavement owned…

    ApprovedFull planning permission25/04693/FULL
  5. 2025
    21 Apr

    Installation of three flagpoles mounted on the 1st floor west facade.

    ApprovedFull Planning Permission Application25/02735/FULL
  6. 2025
    11 Apr

    Detailed drawings of the design, construction and insulation of the ventilation system; details of the…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/02530/ADFULL

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