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23 Grafton Street London W1S 4EY

26/00554/LBCPending Decision

Proposal

Phased development including retention of rear basement roof slab (previously proposed for demolition and replacement), infilling of void creating an internal lightwell and the creation of a rear extension at ground floor. Removal of rear ground floor toilet block and external fire escape stairs. Demolition of existing, altered mansard roof and construction of a new mansard roof with dormer windows and concealed plant enclosure. Extension of existing lift to serve fourth floor. Replacement of third floor rear windows with double glazed sash windows. Minor internal reconfigurations.

Received
30 January 2026
Site boundary (council red line)
  1. Received30 Jan
  2. Validated30 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

This is a planning application for demolition at 23 Grafton Street London W1S 4EY. Westminster has handled 26,489 applications of this type and approves 88% of them, typically deciding them in 54 days. It was submitted on 30 January 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Mayfair conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. We hold 773 applications in total for the W1S postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
26/00554/LBC
Address
23 Grafton Street London W1S 4EY
Postcode
W1S 4EY
Local Authority
Westminster
Decision Status
Undecided
Current Status
Pending

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
30 January 2026
Date Validated
30 January 2026
Date Submitted
30 January 2026

Planning Decision

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
51.509583, -0.143040
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Westminster

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Associated applications

  1. 2026
    30 Jan

    Phased development including retention of rear basement roof slab (previously proposed for demolition and…

    This applicationPendingListed building consent26/00554/LBC
  2. 2026
    30 Jan

    Amendments to planning permission dated 17 June 2025 (RN: 25/01604/FULL

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentFiled alongside26/00555/NMA

Planning history at this site

10 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    10 Sep

    Details of all new windows and doors; pursuant to condition 10(B) of planning permission dated 17th June 2026…

    ApprovedApplication26/06193/ADFULL
  2. 2026
    13 Mar

    Detailed drawings of All new windows and doors pursuant to part conditions 4b of listed building consent…

    PendingListed building consent26/01669/ADLBC
  3. 2026
    13 Mar

    Detailed drawings of the alterations to party walls and buttress pursuant to part conditions 10a of planning…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/01670/ADFULL
  4. 2026
    18 Feb

    23 Grafton Street - Rooflight Details

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/01033/ADFULL
  5. 2026
    17 Feb

    23 Grafton Street - Condition 4(B) Rooflight Details

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/01025/ADLBC
  6. 2026
    10 Feb

    Variation of Conditions 7 and 8 of planning permission dated 17 June 2025 (RN: 25/01604/FULL

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)26/00782/FULL

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Mayfair
  • Listed building: Grade II: 21-23, Grafton Street W1On this site
  • 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.

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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 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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© 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.

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