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Postcode record · Westminster

W2 3HW.

W2 3HW has 39 known premises and 13 planning records — 6 approved of 8 decided (75%). 21 EPC records.

Postcode W2 3HW · boundary not held, centred on the postcodeApprovedRefusedOther35 on the map — every match
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39
Premises
known addresses (UPRNs)
13
Applications
8 decided
75%
Approval rate
6 approved · 2 refused
21
EPC records
ratings C 16 · D 5
35
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?

W2 3HW has 39 known premises and 13 planning records — 6 approved of 8 decided (75%). 21 EPC records.

Premises (18 of 39 shown)

Planning

What happened?

13 planning applications across the postcode; 6 approved of 8 decided (75%). Latest 13 shown.

Reference
Proposal · address
Type
Outcome
Date · distance
Installation of replacement windows.
Flat 23 Porchester Gate 3 - 8 Bayswater Road London W2 3HW · premises record
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed)
Withdrawn
2025-08-13
Installation of free standing safety railings to the main roof areas.
Porchester Gate 3-8 Bayswater Road London W2 3HW · premises record
Full Planning Permission Application
Approved
2017-05-19
Installation of air conditioning unit on front elevation balcony (retrospective)
Flat 29 Porchester Gate 3 - 8 Bayswater Road London W2 3HW · premises record
Full Planning Permission Application
Approved
2016-11-07
Alterations to fenestration at 11th floor level and new glazed balustrades at 10th and 11th floor level.
Flat 74 Porchester Gate 3-8 Bayswater Road London W2 3HW · premises record
Applicant Mr C Aurand · Agent TJR Planning · Officer Alistair Taylor
Full Planning Permission Application
Approved
2014-06-20
Reorganisation and extension of forecourt area to create vehicle drop-off, parking spaces and landscaping.
Porchester Gate 3-8 Bayswater Road London W2 3HW · premises record
Applicant Not disclosed · Agent Mr Andrew Shaw · Officer Mark Hollington
Full Planning Permission Application
Withdrawn
2011-01-17
Reorganisation and extension of forecourt area to create vehicle drop-off, parking spaces and landscaping.
Porchester Gate 3-8 Bayswater Road London W2 3HW · premises record
Applicant Not disclosed · Agent Mr Andrew Shaw · Officer Stuart Croll
Conservation Area Consent Appl (CAC)
Not required
2011-01-17
Alterations during the course of construction to scheme granted permission on 14 September 1995 namely amendments to louvres and lift motor room, glazing and the creation of a further terrace behind existing parapet wall at roof level.
3 - 8 Porchester Gate Bayswater Road London W2 3HW · premises record
Full Planning Permission Application
Approved
2003-05-20
Erection of a two storey penthouse apartment at roof level on the West wing and erection of associated extension on the East wing. Provision of 1 additional car parking space at ground level (Renewal of permission dated 14/9/95- RN 953082)
3 - 8 Porchester Gate Bayswater Road London W2 3HW · premises record
Full Planning Permission Application
Refused
2000-03-20
Construction of a new 2 storey penthouse apartment at roof level(proposed 10th & 11th floors)on the West Wing.Alterations to raise existing penthouse parapet level on the East Wing. Provision of 1 additional car parking space at grd level.
3 - 8 Porchester Gate Bayswater Road London W2 3HW · premises record
Full Planning Permission Application
Withdrawn
1999-10-18
ERECTION OF SINGLE SELF-CONTAINED FLAT AT VEHICLE ENTRANCE SITE OF INVERNESS TERRACE,INCLUDING ALTERATIONS TO CENTRAL COURTYARD & ESCAPE STAIR
Flat 3 3 - 8 Porchester Gate Bayswater Road London W2 3HW · premises record
Full Planning Permission Application
Approved
1999-04-07
Installation of replacement windows.
Flat 23 Porchester Gate 3 - 8 Bayswater Road London W2 3HW · premises record
Withdrawn
2025-08-13
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Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed)
Installation of free standing safety railings to the main roof areas.
Porchester Gate 3-8 Bayswater Road London W2 3HW · premises record
Approved
2017-05-19
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Full Planning Permission Application
Installation of air conditioning unit on front elevation balcony (retrospective)
Flat 29 Porchester Gate 3 - 8 Bayswater Road London W2 3HW · premises record
Approved
2016-11-07
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Full Planning Permission Application
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Alterations to fenestration at 11th floor level and new glazed balustrades at 10th and 11th floor level.
Flat 74 Porchester Gate 3-8 Bayswater Road London W2 3HW · premises record
Applicant Mr C Aurand · Agent TJR Planning · Officer Alistair Taylor
Approved
2014-06-20
More
Full Planning Permission Application
Reorganisation and extension of forecourt area to create vehicle drop-off, parking spaces and landscaping.
Porchester Gate 3-8 Bayswater Road London W2 3HW · premises record
Applicant Not disclosed · Agent Mr Andrew Shaw · Officer Mark Hollington
Withdrawn
2011-01-17
More
Full Planning Permission Application
Reorganisation and extension of forecourt area to create vehicle drop-off, parking spaces and landscaping.
Porchester Gate 3-8 Bayswater Road London W2 3HW · premises record
Applicant Not disclosed · Agent Mr Andrew Shaw · Officer Stuart Croll
Not required
2011-01-17
More
Conservation Area Consent Appl (CAC)
Alterations during the course of construction to scheme granted permission on 14 September 1995 namely amendments to louvres and lift motor room, glazing and the creation of a further terrace behind existing parapet wall at roof level.
3 - 8 Porchester Gate Bayswater Road London W2 3HW · premises record
Approved
2003-05-20
More
Full Planning Permission Application
Erection of a two storey penthouse apartment at roof level on the West wing and erection of associated extension on the East wing. Provision of 1 additional car parking space at ground level (Renewal of permission dated 14/9/95- RN 953082)
3 - 8 Porchester Gate Bayswater Road London W2 3HW · premises record
Refused
2000-03-20
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Full Planning Permission Application
Construction of a new 2 storey penthouse apartment at roof level(proposed 10th & 11th floors)on the West Wing.Alterations to raise existing penthouse parapet level on the East Wing. Provision of 1 additional car parking space at grd level.
3 - 8 Porchester Gate Bayswater Road London W2 3HW · premises record
Withdrawn
1999-10-18
More
Full Planning Permission Application
ERECTION OF SINGLE SELF-CONTAINED FLAT AT VEHICLE ENTRANCE SITE OF INVERNESS TERRACE,INCLUDING ALTERATIONS TO CENTRAL COURTYARD & ESCAPE STAIR
Flat 3 3 - 8 Porchester Gate Bayswater Road London W2 3HW · premises record
Approved
1999-04-07
More
Full Planning Permission 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 39 premises each one covers.

Designation
Coverage
Archaeological Priority Area
City of Westminster APA 2.9: Oxford Street/Bayswater Roman Road Summary and Definition The Archaeological Priority Area forms a corridor along Oxford Street and Bayswater Road which follow the approximate route of the London to Silchester Roman road. · reference 78346 · covers 39 of 39 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 39 of 39 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Conservation Area
Bayswater · reference 10/00025/CONARA · covers 39 of 39 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.
Archaeological Priority Area
City of Westminster APA 2.9: Oxford Street/Bayswater Roman Road Summary and Definition The Archaeological Priority Area forms a corridor along Oxford Street and Bayswater Road which follow the approximate route of the London to Silchester Roman road. · reference 78346 · covers 39 of 39 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 39 of 39 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Conservation Area
Bayswater · reference 10/00025/CONARA · covers 39 of 39 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.

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People

Who is involved?

Named on the latest 13 applications in this postcode — the party who applied, not the owner or occupier.

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Details
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Development

What could it become?

Planning precedent13 applications and 35 mapped decisions in this postcode — precedent for what has been permitted and refused here.
Energy21 EPC records; ratings C: 16, D: 5.
What is not assertedNo capacity, value or ownership claim is made at area level; those belong to individual premises records and their evidence.

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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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