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Postcode record · Westminster

W1B 3BR.

W1B 3BR has 20 known premises and 59 planning records — 46 approved of 49 decided (93.9%).

WestminsterWest EndW1B 3BR
Postcode W1B 3BR · boundary not held, centred on the postcodeApprovedRefusedOther169 exact9 approximate178 on the map — every match
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20
Premises
known addresses (UPRNs)
59
Applications
49 decided
93.9%
Approval rate
46 approved · 3 refused
0
EPC records
none recorded
178
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?

W1B 3BR has 20 known premises and 59 planning records — 46 approved of 49 decided (93.9%).

Premises (18 of 20 shown)

Planning

What happened?

59 planning applications across the postcode; 46 approved of 49 decided (93.9%). Latest 30 shown.

Reference
Proposal · address
Type
Outcome
Date · distance
Display of internally illuminated icons on facade over an area of 6.3m x 8m for a temporary period from 04 May 2026 to 24 May 2026.
234 Regent Street London W1B 3BR · premises record
Advert Application (ADV)
Pending
2026-04-27
Temporary installation of a series of eleven internally illuminated icons at first and second floor facade level, for a temporary period from 01 May 2026 to 23 May 2026.
234 Regent Street London W1B 3BR · premises record
Applicant Ms Karen O'Rourke · Agent Family Ltd · Officer Ms Priscilla Ogie
Cert of Law - Prposed works to LB
Approved
2026-04-22
Display of internally illuminated icons on facade over an area of 9.7m x 9.7m for a temporary period from 01 May 2026 to 23 May 2026.
234 Regent Street London W1B 3BR · premises record
Applicant Ms Karen O'Rourke · Agent Family Ltd · Officer Ms Priscilla Ogie
Advert Application (ADV)
Refused
2026-02-23
Detailed drawings and a bio-diversity management plan in relation to the planting at the roof terrace pursuant to condition 7 of planning permission dated 12 December 2023 (RN: 23/05907/FULL)
40 Argyll Street London W1B 3BR · premises record
Applicant Not disclosed · Agent Newmark · Officer Ms Priscilla Ogie
Approval of Details (Full PP)
Approved
2025-11-26
Replacement of louvres on the second floor of the Little Argyll Street elevation with glazing and internal alterations between basement and first floors
40 Argyll Street City Of Westminster London W1B 3BR · premises record
Applicant Not disclosed · Agent Newmark · Officer Heidi Pearce
Listed Building Consent Application
Approved
2025-05-29
Details of a supplementary acoustic report pursuant to Condition 12 of planning permission dated 12 December 2023 (RN23/05907/FULL)
40 Argyll Street City Of Westminster London W1B 3BR · premises record
Approval of Details (Full PP)
Approved
2025-03-06
Replacement of louvres at second floor level facade on Little Argyll Street with glazed panes.
40 Argyll Street City Of Westminster London W1B 3BR · premises record
Applicant Not disclosed · Agent Newmark Gerald Eve LLP · Officer Heidi Pearce
Full Planning Permission Application
Approved
2025-02-26
Display of 4 LED located behind the shopfront window for a temporary period from 13 March - 25 April 2025.
234 Regent Street London W1B 3BR · premises record
Advert Application (ADV)
Not required
2025-02-19
Display of white monarflex scaffold shroud displaying inset "Aqua" externally illuminated signage measuring 6.3m x 2.2m and 3m x 2.2m from 01 April 2025 to 01 April 2026.
40 Argyll Street W1B 3BR · premises record
Applicant Ms Victoria Shapiro · Agent Adfolio · Officer Ms Priscilla Ogie
Advert Application (ADV)
Approved
2025-02-06
Amendments to planning permission dated 12th December 2023 (RN:23/05907/FULL) for Removal of the canopy above the front entrance including installation of new cycle entrance on Little Argyll Street; Upgrading plant (including roof top plant); Introduction of a roof terrace with pavilion and associated works. NAMLEY, the removal of louvres at second floor on Little Argyll Street and replacement with windows to match those on the Little Argyll elevation and changes to the layouts of the basement floorplan to enable a lift and associated works.
40 Argyll Street W1B 3BR · premises record
Applicant Not disclosed · Agent Gerald Eve · Officer Adam Jones
Non-material amendments
Refused
2025-01-22
Display of internally illuminated icons on facade over an area of 6.3m x 8m for a temporary period from 04 May 2026 to 24 May 2026.
234 Regent Street London W1B 3BR · premises record
Pending
2026-04-27
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Advert Application (ADV)
Temporary installation of a series of eleven internally illuminated icons at first and second floor facade level, for a temporary period from 01 May 2026 to 23 May 2026.
234 Regent Street London W1B 3BR · premises record
Applicant Ms Karen O'Rourke · Agent Family Ltd · Officer Ms Priscilla Ogie
Approved
2026-04-22
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Cert of Law - Prposed works to LB
Display of internally illuminated icons on facade over an area of 9.7m x 9.7m for a temporary period from 01 May 2026 to 23 May 2026.
234 Regent Street London W1B 3BR · premises record
Applicant Ms Karen O'Rourke · Agent Family Ltd · Officer Ms Priscilla Ogie
Refused
2026-02-23
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Advert Application (ADV)
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Detailed drawings and a bio-diversity management plan in relation to the planting at the roof terrace pursuant to condition 7 of planning permission dated 12 December 2023 (RN: 23/05907/FULL)
40 Argyll Street London W1B 3BR · premises record
Applicant Not disclosed · Agent Newmark · Officer Ms Priscilla Ogie
Approved
2025-11-26
More
Approval of Details (Full PP)
Replacement of louvres on the second floor of the Little Argyll Street elevation with glazing and internal alterations between basement and first floors
40 Argyll Street City Of Westminster London W1B 3BR · premises record
Applicant Not disclosed · Agent Newmark · Officer Heidi Pearce
Approved
2025-05-29
More
Listed Building Consent Application
Details of a supplementary acoustic report pursuant to Condition 12 of planning permission dated 12 December 2023 (RN23/05907/FULL)
40 Argyll Street City Of Westminster London W1B 3BR · premises record
Approved
2025-03-06
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Approval of Details (Full PP)
Replacement of louvres at second floor level facade on Little Argyll Street with glazed panes.
40 Argyll Street City Of Westminster London W1B 3BR · premises record
Applicant Not disclosed · Agent Newmark Gerald Eve LLP · Officer Heidi Pearce
Approved
2025-02-26
More
Full Planning Permission Application
Display of 4 LED located behind the shopfront window for a temporary period from 13 March - 25 April 2025.
234 Regent Street London W1B 3BR · premises record
Not required
2025-02-19
More
Advert Application (ADV)
Display of white monarflex scaffold shroud displaying inset "Aqua" externally illuminated signage measuring 6.3m x 2.2m and 3m x 2.2m from 01 April 2025 to 01 April 2026.
40 Argyll Street W1B 3BR · premises record
Applicant Ms Victoria Shapiro · Agent Adfolio · Officer Ms Priscilla Ogie
Approved
2025-02-06
More
Advert Application (ADV)
Amendments to planning permission dated 12th December 2023 (RN:23/05907/FULL) for Removal of the canopy above the front entrance including installation of new cycle entrance on Little Argyll Street; Upgrading plant (including roof top plant); Introduction of a roof terrace with pavilion and associated works. NAMLEY, the removal of louvres at second floor on Little Argyll Street and replacement with windows to match those on the Little Argyll elevation and changes to the layouts of the basement floorplan to enable a lift and associated works.
40 Argyll Street W1B 3BR · premises record
Applicant Not disclosed · Agent Gerald Eve · Officer Adam Jones
Refused
2025-01-22
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Non-material amendments

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 20 premises each one covers.

Designation
Coverage
Archaeological Priority Area
City of Westminster APA 2.5: Great Estates Summary and Definition The Great Estates APA covers an area bounded by Park Lane to the west, Green Park and St James’s Park to the south, Haymarket, Shaftesbury Avenue, Charing Cross Road and t · reference 76098 · covers 20 of 20 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 20 of 20 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 20 of 20 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000005 · covers 20 of 20 premises. London Plan policies for the Central Activities Zone may apply.
Conservation Area
Regent Street · reference 08/01602/CONARA · covers 20 of 20 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.
Archaeological Priority Area
City of Westminster APA 2.5: Great Estates Summary and Definition The Great Estates APA covers an area bounded by Park Lane to the west, Green Park and St James’s Park to the south, Haymarket, Shaftesbury Avenue, Charing Cross Road and t · reference 76098 · covers 20 of 20 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 20 of 20 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 20 of 20 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
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Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000005 · covers 20 of 20 premises. London Plan policies for the Central Activities Zone may apply.
Conservation Area
Regent Street · reference 08/01602/CONARA · covers 20 of 20 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
Applicant on 6 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Agent on 3 applications
Agent on 2 applications
Agent on 2 applications
Applicant on 6 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
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Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Agent on 3 applications
Agent on 2 applications
Agent on 2 applications
Development

What could it become?

Planning precedent59 applications and 178 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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Ownership, finance and market signals recorded at addresses in this postcode — each with date and source. Signals are evidence of change, not a prediction.

3 intent signals recorded in this postcode
Ageing director · Struggling director · Repeat refusal
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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.
W1B 3BR, Westminster: Planning and Property History | Planning Atlas