28 - 32 Shelton Street London WC2H 9JE
Approved on 10 August 2026
Council decision: Application Permitted
Proposal
Amendments to planning permission dated 16 April 2026 (RN: 25/00749/FULL) for Variation of condition 1 of permission dated 31 May 2023 (RN:22/02009/FULL)(as varied by 23/08593/NMA dated 13 March 2024) for 'Mixed-use development at Old Brewer's Yard including: at 28-32 Shelton Street, the erection of a single storey roof extension, a rooftop plant enclosure and other external alterations (including shopfront alterations, new rear access to the Yard, and plant) in connection with the use of the building as a restaurant (Class E(b)); at 1 Mercer Walk, the installation of ancillary plant & servicing equipment, external alterations including opening up of blind windows on east elevation and the installation of PV panels at main roof level, all in connection with the use of the building as a microbrewery and visitor attraction with ancillary retail, bar and training space (Sui Generis); at 15A Neal Street (ground floor only), external alterations including installation of full-height glazed rear wall and installation of a new shopfront; at 5 Langley Street (basement, part-ground floor and part-roof only) alterations to north and west facade and installation of new plant, all in connection with the flexible mixed-use of the basement and part-ground floor as entertainment/events/community space with ancillary storage areas (Sui Generis); at the rear of 7 Langley Street, installation of plant at roof level and the use of the former bin store as a bar area servicing the Yard (Sui Generis); at Old Brewer's Yard, the erection of a new high-level glazed canopy structure and semi-permanent external seating, installation of new entrance gates fronting Shelton Street, placement of planters and associated street furniture, for use of the Yard as a flexible entertainment/dining/events/ community outdoor space (Sui Generis).' Namely, amendments to elevation details at the rear of 7 Langley Street.
- Received
- 17 November 2025
- Council
- City of Westminster
- ReceivedReceived17 Nov
- ValidatedValidated7 Jul
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided10 Aug
Decided in 34 days
About this application
This is a planning application for an extension at 28 - 32 Shelton Street London WC2H 9JE. Westminster has handled 27,108 applications of this type. This one was decided in 34 days, 2 weeks quicker than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the Covent Garden conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. We hold 478 applications in total for the WC2H postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- WC2H 9JE
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 July 2026
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Covent GardenPart of the site
- Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed+1 more
- Brownfield land register: 40 Long Acre LondonRegister site at or near this address
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (20)
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Planning history at this site
17 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202616 Jul
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Details of panel fixings to Mercer Walk; the final Mercers Walk Murals and the courtyard brick vinyl mural…
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Details of the food truck within Old Brewer's Yard and details of an updated odour report pursuant to…
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Detailed drawings of all new external doors and windows to 1 Mercer Walk pursuant to Condition 26(iv) of…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/07708/ADFULL - 202521 Oct
Details of the rainwater harvesting system pursuant to condition 35 of planning permission dated 31st May…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/07515/ADFULL - 202514 Oct
Details of the new shutters/doors to the rear of 7 Langley Street pursuant to condition 3 (ii) of listed…
RefusedDischarge of conditions25/07271/ADLBC - 20251 Oct
Installation of eight screen-printed mirrors/panels as public art on Mercers Walk East facade and two…
ApprovedApplication25/06439/FULL - 202529 Sep
Amendments to planning permission dated 31 May 2025 (RN:22/02009/FULL
ApprovedNon-material amendment25/06979/NMA - 202512 Sep
Condition 43 - OBY
ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/06542/ADFULL - 202512 Sep
Details of waste storage collection arrangements and the temporary storage of bins on collection day for the…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/06541/ADFULL - 202512 Sep
Details of Servicing Management Plan pursuant to Condition 28 of planning permission dated 31 May 2023 (RN…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/06540/ADFULL - 202512 Sep
Details of an operational management plan and a Residents' Liaison Scheme pursuant to Condition 10 (i and ii)…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/06539/ADFULL - 20259 Sep
Condition 16 - OBY
RefusedDischarge of conditions25/05649/ADFULL - 202528 Jul
Old Brewers' Yard: External Wayfinding (ii)
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ApprovedAdvertisement consent25/05251/ADV
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