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Dorchester Hotel 53 Park Lane London W1K 1QA

26/04220/LBCListed Building Consent ApplicationPermitted
Listed building consent

Proposal

Erection of 3 illuminated flagpoles at ninth floor to the south elevation. (Linked to 26/04237/ADV)

Received
25 June 2026
Decided
15 July 2026
Ward
West End
Site boundary (council red line)
  1. Received25 Jun
  2. Validated25 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target20 Aug
  5. Decided15 Jul

Decided in 20 days (council typically 49)

7 weeks typical decision time in Westminster93% of heritage applications approved

This is a heritage application for a new dwelling at Dorchester Hotel 53 Park Lane London W1K 1QA. Westminster has handled 2,686 applications of this type and approves 91% of them, typically deciding them in 65 days. This one was decided in 20 days, 6 weeks quicker than Westminster's median. The site is in the Mayfair conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There have been 13 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 517 applications across West End. We hold 845 applications in total for the W1K postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
26/04220/LBC
Address
Dorchester Hotel 53 Park Lane London W1K 1QA
Postcode
W1K 1QA
Local Authority
Westminster
Application Type
Listed Building Consent Application
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Pending
Ward
West End

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
70 St Mary Axe London EC3A 8BE United Kingdom

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
25 June 2026
Target Decision Date
20 August 2026
Date Decided
15 July 2026
Date Validated
25 June 2026
Date Submitted
25 June 2026

Planning Decision

Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14971652
Comments
0
Documents
14
Coordinates
51.507404, -0.152471
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Westminster

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Associated applications

  1. 2026
    26 Jun

    Display of 3 illuminated Union Jack flags at ninth floor to the south elevation. (Linked to 26/04220/LBC

    ApprovedAdvertisement consentPart of26/04237/ADV
  2. 2026
    25 Jun

    Erection of 3 illuminated flagpoles at ninth floor to the south elevation. (Linked to 26/04237/ADV

    This applicationApprovedListed building consent26/04220/LBC

Planning history at this site

20 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    22 Sep

    Installation of rooflight on the southwest corner of the roof. (Linked with 26/06482/FULL

    PendingListed building consent26/06483/LBC
  2. 2026
    22 Sep

    Installation of rooflight on the southwest corner of the roof. (Linked with 26/06483/LBC

    PendingApplication26/06482/FULL
  3. 2026
    26 Aug

    Removal and replacement of external facing materials and windows to the Harlequin Suite at ninth floor level…

    ApprovedListed building consent26/05712/LBC
  4. 2026
    26 Aug

    Removal and replacement of external facing materials and windows to the Harlequin Suite at ninth floor level…

    ApprovedApplication26/05711/FULL
  5. 2026
    24 Aug

    Details of new doors and windows pursuant to Condition 4 (A and B) of planning permission dated 29th…

    ApprovedApplication26/05795/ADFULL
  6. 2026
    21 Aug

    Detailed drawings of the new doors and new windows pursuant to condition 4 (A), (B) of listed building dated…

    ApprovedApplication26/05759/ADLBC

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Mayfair
  • Listed building: Grade II: Dorchester HotelOn this site
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref W89Protected tree on or next to this site · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, 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.

© 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.

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