41 Albemarle Street London W1S 4BF
Approved on 17 July 2026
Council decision: Application Permitted
Proposal
Refurbishment of the building to create retail use at lower ground and ground floor level, flexible retail / office use at first floor, office use at levels 2-6 and cycle and waste stores and end of trip facilities at lower ground floor, including removal of the building's primary facade and replacement with new curtain walling system and new shopfront at ground floor level; conversion of existing ground floor garage to create new retail floorspace, including removal of rolling garage door and replacement with new shopfront; alterations to Stafford Street elevation at level 1 and 2; refurbishment of existing glazed rear staircase compartment including removal of existing wired glazing and replacement with clear glass; creation of new external rear fire escape stair including removal of existing stair, infilling of floorplate between levels 3 and 6 to create additional floorspace and new external stair from ground to sixth floor; lateral extensions into the rear lightwell at level 1 and level 2 to create additional floorspace; creation of external roof terrace at third floor level, including creation of new single door access in rear elevation; internal alterations including removal of existing partitions, works of refurbishment and damp proofing at lower ground floor; replacement of services throughout and installation of plant equipment at sixth floor roof level; repairs to the existing concrete and brick elements of the building; and other associated works. (Linked with 25/08324/LBC)
- Received
- 14 November 2025
- Council
- City of Westminster
- Ward
- West End
- ReceivedReceived14 Nov
- ValidatedValidated20 Nov
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date15 Jan
- DecidedDecided17 Jul
Decided in 239 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a garage at 41 Albemarle Street London W1S 4BF. Westminster has handled 4,484 applications of this type. This one was decided in 245 days, 28 weeks longer than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the Mayfair conservation area, with 18 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 484 applications across West End. We hold 791 applications in total for the W1S postcode area.
86% of full 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
- W1S 4BF
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission Application
- Scale / size
- Large
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 20 November 2025
- Target decision date
- 15 January 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Montagu Evans
- Agent address
- 70 St Mary Axe London EC3A8BE United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Mayfair
- Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed+1 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences
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.
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Associated applications
- 202514 Nov
Refurbishment of the building to create retail use at lower ground and ground floor level, flexible retail /…
This applicationApprovedFull25/08323/FULL - 202514 Nov
Refurbishment of the building to create retail use at lower ground and ground floor level, flexible retail /…
ApprovedListed building consentPart of25/08324/LBC
Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Westminster
Contains public sector information from the Planning London Datahub, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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- Montagu Evans LLP · Agent for this application
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