66 Porchester Road London W2 6ET
Refused on 2 April 2026
Proposal
Notification for Prior Approval for the change of use from a use Class E (office) to Class C3 (residential) to form 32 units under the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA.
- Received
- 13 February 2026
- Council
- City of Westminster
- Ward
- Bayswater
- ReceivedReceived13 Feb
- ValidatedValidated13 Feb
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date9 Apr
- DecidedDecided2 Apr
Decided in 48 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an outline application for a change of use at 66 Porchester Road London W2 6ET. Westminster has handled 218 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days. The site is in the Bayswater conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 49 applications across Bayswater. We hold 3,422 applications in total for the W2 postcode area.
82% of outline 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
- W2 6ET
- Application type
- Prior Approval Class E to Dwellings (MA)
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Number of dwellings
- 32
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 13 February 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 18 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 9 April 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- DP9
- Agent address
- 100 Pall Mall London SW1Y 5NQ United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 25 February 2026
- Advertisement expiry
- 18 March 2026
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Bayswater
- Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.
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
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202614 Oct
Application for 'Prior Approval of a proposed change of use from 'offices' (Class E) to 'residential' (Class…
PendingApplication26/07020/P3JPA - 20251 Aug
Notification for Prior Approval for the change of use from a use Class E to Class C3 (dwelling houses) to…
RefusedApplication25/05404/P3JPA - 202522 Apr
Notification for Prior Approval for the change of use from a use Class E to Class C3 (dwelling houses) to…
WithdrawnApplication25/02752/P3JPA
Source: Westminster
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