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28 - 32 Shelton Street London WC2H 9JE

25/08390/NMAApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 10 August 2026

Council decision: Application Permitted

Site boundary (council red line)

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
  1. Received17 Nov
  2. Validated7 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided10 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

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Covent GardenPart of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: 7 and 8, Langley Street Wc2On this site · +7 more
  • 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)

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.

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.

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

17 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    16 Jul

    Display of three handpainted signs measuring 4.2m x 4.02m, 1.09m x 2.36m, and 4.2m x 3.93m; and a…

    ApprovedAdvertisement consent26/04747/ADV
  2. 2025
    17 Nov

    Details of the new shutters/doors to the rear of 7 Langley Street pursuant to condition 3 (ii) of listed…

    ApprovedListed building consent25/08378/ADLBC
  3. 2025
    10 Nov

    Details of panel fixings to Mercer Walk; the final Mercers Walk Murals and the courtyard brick vinyl mural…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/08185/ADFULL
  4. 2025
    7 Nov

    Detailed supplementary acoustic report pursuant to Condition 22 of planning permission dated 31 May 2023 (RN…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/08143/ADFULL
  5. 2025
    30 Oct

    Details of the food truck within Old Brewer's Yard and details of an updated odour report pursuant to…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/07867/ADFULL
  6. 2025
    24 Oct

    Detailed drawings of all new external doors and windows to 1 Mercer Walk pursuant to Condition 26(iv) of…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/07708/ADFULL

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