79 Chester Square London SW1W 9DU
Approved on 28 May 2026
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Proposal
Details of biodiversity management plan in relation to second floor green roof pursuant to condition 9 (partial) of planning permission dated 13 December 2022 (RN: 22/05927/FULL)
- Received
- 6 May 2026
- Council
- City of Westminster
- Ward
- Knightsbridge & Belgravia
- ReceivedReceived6 May
- ValidatedValidated6 May
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date1 Jul
- DecidedDecided28 May
Decided in 22 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an application to discharge conditions at 79 Chester Square London SW1W 9DU. Westminster has handled 3,063 applications of this type. This one was decided in 22 days, 4 weeks quicker than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the Belgravia conservation area, with 11 listed buildings nearby. There have been 10 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 380 applications across Knightsbridge & Belgravia. We hold 1,478 applications in total for the SW1W postcode area.
92% of conditions 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
- SW1W 9DU
- Application type
- Approval of Details (Full PP)
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 6 May 2026
- Target decision date
- 1 July 2026
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Belgravia
- Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed
- 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.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Associated applications
- 20267 May
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ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside26/02994/ADLBC - 20266 May
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Planning history at this site
12 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202620 Aug
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ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/04197/ADFULL - 202528 Feb
Addition of a glazed roof/ infill extension within the rear light well at ground floor level, relocation of…
ApprovedListed building consent25/01311/LBC - 202528 Feb
Addition of a glazed roof above the new rear light well, relocation of the living wall and removal of the…
ApprovedFull Planning Permission Application25/01359/FULL - 202529 Jan
Details of the new basement staircase pursuant to condition 5 (iv) of planning permission dated 05 January…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/00587/ADFULL - 202528 Jan
Details of contamination validation report pursuant to Condition 11 (Phase 4) of planning permission dated 05…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/00552/ADFULL - 20253 Jan
Layout alterations to the newly-built basement layout, pool size and reorientation of the new staircase.
ApprovedListed building consent24/08785/LBC - 202419 Jan
Details of sample panel of brickwork pursuant to Condition 4 of Listed Building Consent dated 11 January 2023…
ApprovedListed building consent24/00380/ADLBC - 202417 Jan
Details of sample panel of brickwork pursuant to Condition 6 of planning permission dated 05 January 2023…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions24/00313/ADFULL - 20232 Mar
Details of signed Appendix A Code of Construction Practice checklist pursuant to Condition 4 of planning…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions23/01371/ADFULL
Source: Westminster
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