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Postcode record · Westminster

SW1E 5LB.

SW1E 5LB has 96 known premises and 40 planning records — 24 approved of 34 decided (70.6%).

WestminsterSt James'sSW1E 5LB
Postcode SW1E 5LB · boundary not held, centred on the postcodeApprovedRefusedOther115 on the map — every match
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96
Premises
known addresses (UPRNs)
40
Applications
34 decided
70.6%
Approval rate
24 approved · 10 refused
49 days
Median decision time
average 73 days · 39 dated decisions
0
EPC records
none recorded
115
Mapped applications
inside the postcode shape
Postcode unit boundary from Ordnance Survey; premises and applications inside it. Aggregates describe the area, not any single premises.
Property

What is it?

SW1E 5LB has 96 known premises and 40 planning records — 24 approved of 34 decided (70.6%).

Premises (18 of 96 shown)

Planning

What happened?

40 planning applications across the postcode; 24 approved of 34 decided (70.6%). Latest 30 shown.

Reference
Proposal · address
Type
Outcome
Date · distance
Installation of 1 No. Ericsson Alpha Wireless AWL3964-T0-C-BL small cell antenna (mounted on support bracket) and 3 No. ancillary radios on the existing Boldyn/TFL asset (street light column).
170 Victoria Street London SW1E 5LB · premises record
Telecoms Notification
No determination
2024-10-08
Display of an internally illuminated fascia sign mounted internally above entrance door measuring 40cm x 166cm.
150 Victoria Street London SW1E 5LB · premises record
Advert Application (ADV)
Approved
2022-10-10
Display of Block Acrylic LED Neon sign reading "The Palm House" 30mm opal acrylic mounted directly onto internal wooden surface above door measuring 0.4m x 1.4m
150 Victoria Street London SW1E 5LB · premises record
Advert Application (ADV)
Approved
2022-08-03
Display of two digital LCD display screens measuring 1870mm x 926mm, one on each side of the Street Hub unit. (Linked with 22/04788/FULL)
Payphone Site Outside 158 Victoria Street London SW1E 5LB · premises record
Advert Application (ADV)
Approved
2022-07-15
Installation of one new BT Street Hub, incorporating two 1870mm x 926mm LCD digital display screens. (Linked with 22/04789/ADV)
Payphone Site Outside 158 Victoria Street London SW1E 5LB · premises record
Full Planning Permission Application
Refused
2022-07-15
Use of two areas of public highway measuring 3m x 2m and 12m x 2m for the placing of 5 parasols, 12 tables and 24 chairs in connection with the approved restaurant (Allington Street elevation).
150 Victoria Street London SW1E 5LB · premises record
Applic. for tables and chairs
Approved
2019-04-08
Display of two internally illuminated digital LCD screens, one on each side of a freestanding structure ('InLink') measuring 889 mm x 280 mm x 2896 mm.. Linked to 18/07415/TELCOM.
Payphone Site Outside 158 Victoria Street London SW1E 5LB · premises record
Advert Application (ADV)
Refused
2018-08-29
Removal of existing BT payphone kiosks and the erection of a freestanding ('InLink') structure with two LED advertising panels and associated telecommunications equipment. Linked to 18/07416/ADV.
Payphone Site Outside 158 Victoria Street London SW1E 5LB · premises record
Applic. to determine telecom. equipment
Refused
2018-08-29
Display of internally illuminated blade signage measuring 530mm x 740mm and 6 external planters with signage measuring 66mm x 784mm
170 Victoria Street London SW1E 5LB · premises record
Officer Ian Corrie
Advert Application (ADV)
Approved
2017-05-25
Display of one LED lit fascia sign and one LED lit projecting sign located on the fascia.
160-162 Victoria Street London SW1E 5LB · premises record
Advert Application (ADV)
Approved
2011-01-07
Installation of 1 No. Ericsson Alpha Wireless AWL3964-T0-C-BL small cell antenna (mounted on support bracket) and 3 No. ancillary radios on the existing Boldyn/TFL asset (street light column).
170 Victoria Street London SW1E 5LB · premises record
No determination
2024-10-08
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Telecoms Notification
Display of an internally illuminated fascia sign mounted internally above entrance door measuring 40cm x 166cm.
150 Victoria Street London SW1E 5LB · premises record
Approved
2022-10-10
More
Advert Application (ADV)
Display of Block Acrylic LED Neon sign reading "The Palm House" 30mm opal acrylic mounted directly onto internal wooden surface above door measuring 0.4m x 1.4m
150 Victoria Street London SW1E 5LB · premises record
Approved
2022-08-03
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Advert Application (ADV)
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Display of two digital LCD display screens measuring 1870mm x 926mm, one on each side of the Street Hub unit. (Linked with 22/04788/FULL)
Payphone Site Outside 158 Victoria Street London SW1E 5LB · premises record
Approved
2022-07-15
More
Advert Application (ADV)
Installation of one new BT Street Hub, incorporating two 1870mm x 926mm LCD digital display screens. (Linked with 22/04789/ADV)
Payphone Site Outside 158 Victoria Street London SW1E 5LB · premises record
Refused
2022-07-15
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Full Planning Permission Application
Use of two areas of public highway measuring 3m x 2m and 12m x 2m for the placing of 5 parasols, 12 tables and 24 chairs in connection with the approved restaurant (Allington Street elevation).
150 Victoria Street London SW1E 5LB · premises record
Approved
2019-04-08
More
Applic. for tables and chairs
Display of two internally illuminated digital LCD screens, one on each side of a freestanding structure ('InLink') measuring 889 mm x 280 mm x 2896 mm.. Linked to 18/07415/TELCOM.
Payphone Site Outside 158 Victoria Street London SW1E 5LB · premises record
Refused
2018-08-29
More
Advert Application (ADV)
Removal of existing BT payphone kiosks and the erection of a freestanding ('InLink') structure with two LED advertising panels and associated telecommunications equipment. Linked to 18/07416/ADV.
Payphone Site Outside 158 Victoria Street London SW1E 5LB · premises record
Refused
2018-08-29
More
Applic. to determine telecom. equipment
Display of internally illuminated blade signage measuring 530mm x 740mm and 6 external planters with signage measuring 66mm x 784mm
170 Victoria Street London SW1E 5LB · premises record
Officer Ian Corrie
Approved
2017-05-25
More
Advert Application (ADV)
Display of one LED lit fascia sign and one LED lit projecting sign located on the fascia.
160-162 Victoria Street London SW1E 5LB · premises record
Approved
2011-01-07
More
Advert Application (ADV)

Building control

Building-control records are not yet collected for Westminster — the register is being gathered borough by borough (held so far: Lambeth, Brent, Ealing, Westminster, City and others).

Place

What affects it?

Every mapped designation touching a premises in this postcode, with how many of its 96 premises each one covers.

Designation
Coverage
Archaeological Priority Area
City of Westminster APA 3.2: Pimlico Summary and Definition: The APA covers the confluence of the Thames and Tyburn rivers. For much of its history this was a low lying marshy area that was sparsely populated until the 19th century when the la · reference 76643 · covers 96 of 96 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.
Article 4 Direction Area
Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed · reference 23/00006/REG_4 · covers 96 of 96 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Article 4 Direction Area
Article 4 Direction Class E To C3 In Central Activities Zone · reference 23/00004/REG_4 · covers 96 of 96 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000005 · covers 96 of 96 premises. London Plan policies for the Central Activities Zone may apply.
Archaeological Priority Area
City of Westminster APA 3.2: Pimlico Summary and Definition: The APA covers the confluence of the Thames and Tyburn rivers. For much of its history this was a low lying marshy area that was sparsely populated until the 19th century when the la · reference 76643 · covers 96 of 96 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.
Article 4 Direction Area
Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed · reference 23/00006/REG_4 · covers 96 of 96 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Article 4 Direction Area
Article 4 Direction Class E To C3 In Central Activities Zone · reference 23/00004/REG_4 · covers 96 of 96 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
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Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000005 · covers 96 of 96 premises. London Plan policies for the Central Activities Zone may apply.
People

Who is involved?

Named on the latest 30 applications in this postcode — the party who applied, not the owner or occupier.

Name
Details
Case officer on 7 applications
Case officer on 5 applications
Case officer on 2 applications
Case officer on 2 applications
Case officer on 1 application
Case officer on 1 application
Case officer on 1 application
Case officer on 1 application
Case officer on 1 application
Case officer on 1 application
Case officer on 7 applications
Case officer on 5 applications
Case officer on 2 applications
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Case officer on 2 applications
Case officer on 1 application
Case officer on 1 application
Case officer on 1 application
Case officer on 1 application
Case officer on 1 application
Case officer on 1 application
Development

What could it become?

Planning precedent40 applications and 115 mapped decisions in this postcode — precedent for what has been permitted and refused here.
EnergyNo EPC records joined yet.
What is not assertedNo capacity, value or ownership claim is made at area level; those belong to individual premises records and their evidence.

Intent signals

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Boundary: OS Postcode Unit areas (Ordnance Survey), 2026-08-14. Planning records: canonical stage2. EPC: EPC register. Premises: OS AddressBase / UPRN.
SW1E 5LB, Westminster: planning and property history | Planning Atlas