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Postcode record · Westminster

SW1X 8LB.

SW1X 8LB has 54 known premises and 138 planning records — 109 approved of 115 decided (94.8%). 12 EPC records.

Postcode SW1X 8LB · boundary not held, centred on the postcodeApprovedRefusedOther181 on the map — every match
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54
Premises
known addresses (UPRNs)
138
Applications
115 decided
94.8%
Approval rate
109 approved · 6 refused
73 days
Median decision time
average 159 days · 125 dated decisions
12
EPC records
ratings C 5 · D 6 · E 1
181
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?

SW1X 8LB has 54 known premises and 138 planning records — 109 approved of 115 decided (94.8%). 12 EPC records.

Premises (18 of 54 shown)

Planning

What happened?

138 planning applications across the postcode; 109 approved of 115 decided (94.8%). Latest 30 shown.

Reference
Proposal · address
Type
Outcome
Date · distance
Installation of fibre optic cabling.
23 Motcomb Street London SW1X 8LB · premises record
Listed Building Consent Application
Approved
2026-04-22
Installation of a retractable awning with fascia lettering logo on awning measuring 0.94m x 0.15m and a non-illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.65m x 0.45m. Internal alterations at ground floor level.
13 Motcomb Street London SW1X 8LB · premises record
Listed Building Consent Application
Pending
2026-03-31
Detailed section of vault, lightwell and front room at LGF level, detailing the final service routes and associated boxing pursuant to condition 6 of listed building consent dated 7th November 2025 (RN:24/07000/LBC)
Basement And Ground Floor 13 Motcomb Street London SW1X 8LB · premises record
Approval of Details (ADLBC)
Approved
2025-12-17
Display of one internally illuminated menu display box measuring 0.29m x 0.45.
16 Motcomb Street London SW1X 8LB · premises record
Advert Application (ADV)
Approved
2025-12-05
Internal alterations at basement and ground floor level; replacement non-illuminated hanging sign and internally illuminated menu box sign.
16 Motcomb Street London SW1X 8LB · premises record
Listed Building Consent Application
Approved
2025-12-03
Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus - (Listed building) to install 5m of civils,60m of external fiber cable,40m of Internal Fiber cable,1 external hole.
23 Motcomb Street London SW1X 8LB · premises record
Telecoms Notification
No determination
2025-10-10
Relocation of two existing condenser unit to front vault with new acoustic louverd vault door.
13 Motcomb Street London SW1X 8LB · premises record
Listed Building Consent Application
Approved
2025-10-02
Relocation of two existing condenser unit to front vault with new acoustic louverd vault door.
13 Motcomb Street London SW1X 8LB · premises record
Full Planning Permission Application
Approved
2025-10-02
Display of two non-illuminated fascia signs each measuring 1m x 0.33m, a non-illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.6m x 0.4m and two retractable awnings (site include 17 Motcomb Street).
16 Motcomb Street London SW1X 8LB · premises record
Advert Application (ADV)
Not required
2024-09-05
Internal alterations at basement and ground floor level. Installation of two non-illuminated fascia signs each measuring 1m x 0.33m, a non-illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.6m x 0.4m and two retractable awnings (site include 17 Motcomb Street).
16 Motcomb Street London SW1X 8LB · premises record
Listed Building Consent Application
Approved
2024-08-27
Installation of fibre optic cabling.
23 Motcomb Street London SW1X 8LB · premises record
Approved
2026-04-22
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Listed Building Consent Application
Installation of a retractable awning with fascia lettering logo on awning measuring 0.94m x 0.15m and a non-illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.65m x 0.45m. Internal alterations at ground floor level.
13 Motcomb Street London SW1X 8LB · premises record
Pending
2026-03-31
More
Listed Building Consent Application
Detailed section of vault, lightwell and front room at LGF level, detailing the final service routes and associated boxing pursuant to condition 6 of listed building consent dated 7th November 2025 (RN:24/07000/LBC)
Basement And Ground Floor 13 Motcomb Street London SW1X 8LB · premises record
Approved
2025-12-17
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Approval of Details (ADLBC)
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Display of one internally illuminated menu display box measuring 0.29m x 0.45.
16 Motcomb Street London SW1X 8LB · premises record
Approved
2025-12-05
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Advert Application (ADV)
Internal alterations at basement and ground floor level; replacement non-illuminated hanging sign and internally illuminated menu box sign.
16 Motcomb Street London SW1X 8LB · premises record
Approved
2025-12-03
More
Listed Building Consent Application
Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus - (Listed building) to install 5m of civils,60m of external fiber cable,40m of Internal Fiber cable,1 external hole.
23 Motcomb Street London SW1X 8LB · premises record
No determination
2025-10-10
More
Telecoms Notification
Relocation of two existing condenser unit to front vault with new acoustic louverd vault door.
13 Motcomb Street London SW1X 8LB · premises record
Approved
2025-10-02
More
Listed Building Consent Application
Relocation of two existing condenser unit to front vault with new acoustic louverd vault door.
13 Motcomb Street London SW1X 8LB · premises record
Approved
2025-10-02
More
Full Planning Permission Application
Display of two non-illuminated fascia signs each measuring 1m x 0.33m, a non-illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.6m x 0.4m and two retractable awnings (site include 17 Motcomb Street).
16 Motcomb Street London SW1X 8LB · premises record
Not required
2024-09-05
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Advert Application (ADV)
Internal alterations at basement and ground floor level. Installation of two non-illuminated fascia signs each measuring 1m x 0.33m, a non-illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.6m x 0.4m and two retractable awnings (site include 17 Motcomb Street).
16 Motcomb Street London SW1X 8LB · premises record
Approved
2024-08-27
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Listed Building Consent Application

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 54 premises each one covers.

Designation
Coverage
Article 4 Direction Area
Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed · reference 23/00006/REG_4 · covers 54 of 54 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Conservation Area
Belgravia · reference CONARA/1350 · covers 54 of 54 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.
Article 4 Direction Area
Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed · reference 23/00006/REG_4 · covers 54 of 54 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Conservation Area
Belgravia · reference CONARA/1350 · covers 54 of 54 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.
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 16 applications
Case officer on 6 applications
Case officer on 4 applications
Case officer on 2 applications
Case officer on 1 application
Case officer on 16 applications
Case officer on 6 applications
Case officer on 4 applications
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Case officer on 2 applications
Case officer on 1 application
Development

What could it become?

Planning precedent138 applications and 181 mapped decisions in this postcode — precedent for what has been permitted and refused here.
Energy12 EPC records; ratings C: 5, D: 6, E: 1.
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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Ownership, finance and market signals recorded at addresses in this postcode — each with date and source. Signals are evidence of change, not a prediction.

6 intent signals recorded in this postcode
Struggling director · Company dissolving · Ageing director
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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.
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