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22 Wardour Street London W1D 6QJ

26/01124/FULLApproved

Approved on 8 May 2026

Council decision: Application Permitted

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Flexible/ alternative use of the first floor for Class E (Retail), Class E (Financial and professional services), Class E (Office), Class F.1 (Educational Use/ Language School) or continued Class E (Restaurant) Use and the flexible/ alternative use of the second and third floors for continued Class E (Retail), Class E (Financial and professional services), Class E (Office), Class F.1 (Educational Use/ Language School) or continued Class C3 (Residential) Use.

Received
23 February 2026
  1. Received23 Feb
  2. Validated23 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided8 May

Decided in 74 days

About this application

This is a planning application at 22 Wardour Street London W1D 6QJ. Westminster has handled 27,078 applications of this type. This one was decided in 74 days, 4 weeks longer than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the Chinatown conservation area, with 16 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 436 applications in total for the W1D postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
W1D 6QJ

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 February 2026

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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.

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.

Source: Westminster

Contains public sector information from the Planning London Datahub, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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