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Postcode record · Westminster

W1D 6LB.

W1D 6LB has 6 known premises and 20 planning records — 15 approved of 18 decided (83.3%).

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Postcode W1D 6LB · boundary not held, centred on the postcodeApprovedRefusedOther20 on the map — every match
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6
Premises
known addresses (UPRNs)
20
Applications
18 decided
83.3%
Approval rate
15 approved · 3 refused
50 days
Median decision time
average 59 days · 20 dated decisions
0
EPC records
none recorded
20
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?

W1D 6LB has 6 known premises and 20 planning records — 15 approved of 18 decided (83.3%).

Premises

Planning

What happened?

20 planning applications across the postcode; 15 approved of 18 decided (83.3%). Latest 20 shown.

Reference
Proposal · address
Type
Outcome
Date · distance
Display of two internally illuminated projecting signs measuring 60cm x 60cm.
53 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LB · premises record
Advert Application (ADV)
Refused
2024-01-18
Display of two halo illuminated fascia signs (letters and logos only) measuring 76cm x 542cm and an internally illuminated menu box measuring 45cm x 52cm. [Split decision 23/07548/ADV]
53 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LB · premises record
Advert Application (ADV)
Approved
2023-10-31
Installation of tiles around window reveals at ground and first floor level.
53 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LB · premises record
Full Planning Permission Application
Approved
2023-10-31
Display of two internally illuminated projecting signs measuring 74cm x 75cm x 20cm. [Split decision 23/08107/ADV]
53 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LB · premises record
Advert Application (ADV)
Refused
2023-10-31
Use of two areas of the public highway measuring 3.50m x 0.50m and 1.40m x 0.50m for the placing of three tables and six chairs in connection with the existing ground floor use.
Basement To First Floor 53 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LB · premises record
Applic. for tables and chairs
Approved
2019-02-11
Display of halo illuminated fascia sign measuring 1.01m X 1.71m, 2x internally illuminated (letters only)hanging sign measuring 0.59m X 0.07m each
53 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LB · premises record
Officer Ken Powell
Advert Application (ADV)
Approved
2019-02-08
Alterations to shopfront comprising of an installation of new door, replacement of existing awnings and installation of signage.
53 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LB · premises record
Officer Ken Powell
Full Planning Permission Application
Approved
2019-02-08
Use of two areas of the public highway measuring 3.6m x 0.5m and 1.3m x 0.5m on the Wardour Street frontage for the placing of 3 tables and 6 chairs in connection with the existing ground floor and basement use.
53 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LB · premises record
Applic. for tables and chairs
Approved
2016-01-05
Display for a temporary period of six months of a non-illuminated estate agent board located on the face of the building at a height of between 3.0m and 4.6m above pavement level and measuring 0.9m x 0.6m.
53 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LB · premises record
Officer Ken Powell
Advert Application-Regulat. 7 Area (AD7)
Approved
2014-11-06
Use of public highway for the placing of 3 tables and 6 chairs in an area measuring 0.5m x 10.4m on the Wardour Street frontage in association with the ground floor unit.
Basement To First Floor 53 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LB · premises record
Applic. for tables and chairs
Approved
2014-08-07
Display of two internally illuminated projecting signs measuring 60cm x 60cm.
53 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LB · premises record
Refused
2024-01-18
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Advert Application (ADV)
Display of two halo illuminated fascia signs (letters and logos only) measuring 76cm x 542cm and an internally illuminated menu box measuring 45cm x 52cm. [Split decision 23/07548/ADV]
53 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LB · premises record
Approved
2023-10-31
More
Advert Application (ADV)
Installation of tiles around window reveals at ground and first floor level.
53 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LB · premises record
Approved
2023-10-31
More
Full Planning Permission Application
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Display of two internally illuminated projecting signs measuring 74cm x 75cm x 20cm. [Split decision 23/08107/ADV]
53 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LB · premises record
Refused
2023-10-31
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Advert Application (ADV)
Use of two areas of the public highway measuring 3.50m x 0.50m and 1.40m x 0.50m for the placing of three tables and six chairs in connection with the existing ground floor use.
Basement To First Floor 53 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LB · premises record
Approved
2019-02-11
More
Applic. for tables and chairs
Display of halo illuminated fascia sign measuring 1.01m X 1.71m, 2x internally illuminated (letters only)hanging sign measuring 0.59m X 0.07m each
53 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LB · premises record
Officer Ken Powell
Approved
2019-02-08
More
Advert Application (ADV)
Alterations to shopfront comprising of an installation of new door, replacement of existing awnings and installation of signage.
53 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LB · premises record
Officer Ken Powell
Approved
2019-02-08
More
Full Planning Permission Application
Use of two areas of the public highway measuring 3.6m x 0.5m and 1.3m x 0.5m on the Wardour Street frontage for the placing of 3 tables and 6 chairs in connection with the existing ground floor and basement use.
53 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LB · premises record
Approved
2016-01-05
More
Applic. for tables and chairs
Display for a temporary period of six months of a non-illuminated estate agent board located on the face of the building at a height of between 3.0m and 4.6m above pavement level and measuring 0.9m x 0.6m.
53 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LB · premises record
Officer Ken Powell
Approved
2014-11-06
More
Advert Application-Regulat. 7 Area (AD7)
Use of public highway for the placing of 3 tables and 6 chairs in an area measuring 0.5m x 10.4m on the Wardour Street frontage in association with the ground floor unit.
Basement To First Floor 53 Shaftesbury Avenue London W1D 6LB · premises record
Approved
2014-08-07
More
Applic. for tables and chairs

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 6 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 6 of 6 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 6 of 6 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 6 of 6 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000005 · covers 6 of 6 premises. London Plan policies for the Central Activities Zone may apply.
Conservation Area
Soho · reference 08/01230/CONARA · covers 6 of 6 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 6 of 6 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 6 of 6 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 6 of 6 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
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Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000005 · covers 6 of 6 premises. London Plan policies for the Central Activities Zone may apply.
Conservation Area
Soho · reference 08/01230/CONARA · covers 6 of 6 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.
People

Who is involved?

Named on the latest 20 applications in this postcode — the party who applied, not the owner or occupier.

Name
Details
Case officer on 9 applications
Case officer on 4 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 9 applications
Case officer on 4 applications
Case officer on 2 applications
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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 precedent20 applications and 20 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.

No intent signal is currently recorded in this postcode.

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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