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Planning AtlasWestminsterSt James's wardWC2A 2ES
Postcode record · Westminster

WC2A 2ES.

WC2A 2ES has 2 known premises and 20 planning records — 15 approved of 18 decided (83.3%).

WestminsterSt James'sWC2A 2ES
Postcode WC2A 2ES · boundary not held, centred on the postcodeApprovedRefusedOther7 exact7 on the map — every match
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2
Premises
known addresses (UPRNs)
20
Applications
18 decided
83.3%
Approval rate
15 approved · 3 refused
0
EPC records
none recorded
7
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?

WC2A 2ES has 2 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
Installation of non-illuminated hanging and fascia signs.
University 1 - 4 Portsmouth Street London WC2A 2ES · premises record
Listed Building Consent Application
Approved
2025-11-06
Alterations to signage and refresh/ paint window frames on the Portsmouth Street and Sheffiled Street elevations.
University 1 - 4 Portsmouth Street London WC2A 2ES · premises record
Applicant Ms Barbara Moldawa · Agent Wilson Mason LLP · Officer Nikki Mitchell
Listed Building Consent Application
Approved
2025-04-30
Construction of new partition walls around the existing chimney breasts to accommodate advertisement screens for the shop.
University 1 - 4 Portsmouth Street London WC2A 2ES · premises record
Applicant Barbara Moldawa · Agent Rock Townsend · Officer Nikki Mitchell
Listed Building Consent Application
Approved
2024-12-23
Internal refurbishment to toilets at basement to third floor level.
Lincoln Chambers 2-4 Portsmouth Street London WC2A 2ES · premises record
Applicant Ms Emma Lovegrove · Agent Wilson Mason LLP · Officer Nikki Mitchell
Listed Building Consent Application
Approved
2023-05-26
Detailed final specifications / schedule/s of repairs following opening up works pursuant to part-discharge of Condition 6 of listed building consent dated 9th February 2022 (RN:21/06607/LBC)
13-14 Portsmouth Street London WC2A 2ES · premises record
Applicant Ms Barbara Moldova · Agent LOM · Officer Allison Borden
Approval of Details (ADLBC)
Approved
2022-11-07
Details of final specifications/schedules of repairs following opening up works pursuant to part-discharge of Condition 6 of listed building consent dated 9th February 2022 (RN: 21/06607/LBC)
13-14 Portsmouth Street London WC2A 2ES · premises record
Applicant Ms Barbara Moldawa · Agent LOM · Officer Allison Borden
Approval of Details (ADLBC)
Approved
2022-10-10
Details of detailed final specifications / schedule/s of repairs following opening up works (including detailed conservation method statement(s) for dismantling and removal / reinstatement of any building fabric), pursuant to Conditions 5 and 6 of listed building consent dated 09 February 2022 (21/06607/LBC).
13-14 Portsmouth Street London WC2A 2ES · premises record
Refused
2022-06-20
Details of hidden historic features and final specifications / schedule/s of repairs following opening up works (including detailed conservation method statement(s) for dismantling and removal / reinstatement of any building fabric) pursuant to part discharge of Condition 5 and part discharge of Condition 6 of listed building consent dated 9 February 2022 (RN:21/06607/LBC) (part-retrospective)
13-14 Portsmouth Street London WC2A 2ES · premises record
Applicant Ms Barbara Moldawa · Agent LOM · Officer Allison Borden
Approval of Details (ADLBC)
Approved
2022-06-20
Details of replacement sections of moulded timber cornice to the eaves and new rooflights in the context of retained surrounding fabric pursuant to condition 8 of listed building consent dated 9 February 2022 (RN: 21/06607/LBC).
13-14 Portsmouth Street London WC2A 2ES · premises record
Applicant Ms Richard Molyneux · Agent LOM · Officer Nikki Mitchell
Approval of Details (ADLBC)
Approved
2022-05-09
Details of photographic samples of roofing tiles pursuant to condition 9 of listed building consent dated 9 February 2022 (21/06607/LBC)
13-14 Portsmouth Street London WC2A 2ES · premises record
Applicant MS BARBARA MOLDAWA · Agent LOM · Officer Nikki Mitchell
Approval of Details (ADLBC)
Approved
2022-04-07
Installation of non-illuminated hanging and fascia signs.
University 1 - 4 Portsmouth Street London WC2A 2ES · premises record
Approved
2025-11-06
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Listed Building Consent Application
Alterations to signage and refresh/ paint window frames on the Portsmouth Street and Sheffiled Street elevations.
University 1 - 4 Portsmouth Street London WC2A 2ES · premises record
Applicant Ms Barbara Moldawa · Agent Wilson Mason LLP · Officer Nikki Mitchell
Approved
2025-04-30
More
Listed Building Consent Application
Construction of new partition walls around the existing chimney breasts to accommodate advertisement screens for the shop.
University 1 - 4 Portsmouth Street London WC2A 2ES · premises record
Applicant Barbara Moldawa · Agent Rock Townsend · Officer Nikki Mitchell
Approved
2024-12-23
More
Listed Building Consent Application
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Internal refurbishment to toilets at basement to third floor level.
Lincoln Chambers 2-4 Portsmouth Street London WC2A 2ES · premises record
Applicant Ms Emma Lovegrove · Agent Wilson Mason LLP · Officer Nikki Mitchell
Approved
2023-05-26
More
Listed Building Consent Application
Detailed final specifications / schedule/s of repairs following opening up works pursuant to part-discharge of Condition 6 of listed building consent dated 9th February 2022 (RN:21/06607/LBC)
13-14 Portsmouth Street London WC2A 2ES · premises record
Applicant Ms Barbara Moldova · Agent LOM · Officer Allison Borden
Approved
2022-11-07
More
Approval of Details (ADLBC)
Details of final specifications/schedules of repairs following opening up works pursuant to part-discharge of Condition 6 of listed building consent dated 9th February 2022 (RN: 21/06607/LBC)
13-14 Portsmouth Street London WC2A 2ES · premises record
Applicant Ms Barbara Moldawa · Agent LOM · Officer Allison Borden
Approved
2022-10-10
More
Approval of Details (ADLBC)
Details of detailed final specifications / schedule/s of repairs following opening up works (including detailed conservation method statement(s) for dismantling and removal / reinstatement of any building fabric), pursuant to Conditions 5 and 6 of listed building consent dated 09 February 2022 (21/06607/LBC).
13-14 Portsmouth Street London WC2A 2ES · premises record
Refused
2022-06-20
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Details of hidden historic features and final specifications / schedule/s of repairs following opening up works (including detailed conservation method statement(s) for dismantling and removal / reinstatement of any building fabric) pursuant to part discharge of Condition 5 and part discharge of Condition 6 of listed building consent dated 9 February 2022 (RN:21/06607/LBC) (part-retrospective)
13-14 Portsmouth Street London WC2A 2ES · premises record
Applicant Ms Barbara Moldawa · Agent LOM · Officer Allison Borden
Approved
2022-06-20
More
Approval of Details (ADLBC)
Details of replacement sections of moulded timber cornice to the eaves and new rooflights in the context of retained surrounding fabric pursuant to condition 8 of listed building consent dated 9 February 2022 (RN: 21/06607/LBC).
13-14 Portsmouth Street London WC2A 2ES · premises record
Applicant Ms Richard Molyneux · Agent LOM · Officer Nikki Mitchell
Approved
2022-05-09
More
Approval of Details (ADLBC)
Details of photographic samples of roofing tiles pursuant to condition 9 of listed building consent dated 9 February 2022 (21/06607/LBC)
13-14 Portsmouth Street London WC2A 2ES · premises record
Applicant MS BARBARA MOLDAWA · Agent LOM · Officer Nikki Mitchell
Approved
2022-04-07
More
Approval of Details (ADLBC)

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 2 premises each one covers.

Designation
Coverage
Archaeological Priority Area
City of Westminster APA 1.2: Lundenwic and the Strand Summary and Definition The Lundenwic and the Strand APA covers the Anglo-Saxon international trading emporium of Lundenwic and the medieval and post medieval grand and religious hou · reference 76669 · covers 2 of 2 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 2 of 2 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000005 · covers 2 of 2 premises. London Plan policies for the Central Activities Zone may apply.
Conservation Area
Strand · reference CONARA/1240 · covers 2 of 2 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.
Archaeological Priority Area
City of Westminster APA 1.2: Lundenwic and the Strand Summary and Definition The Lundenwic and the Strand APA covers the Anglo-Saxon international trading emporium of Lundenwic and the medieval and post medieval grand and religious hou · reference 76669 · covers 2 of 2 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 2 of 2 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000005 · covers 2 of 2 premises. London Plan policies for the Central Activities Zone may apply.
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Conservation Area
Strand · reference CONARA/1240 · covers 2 of 2 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
Applicant on 5 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Agent on 6 applications
Applicant on 5 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 1 application
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Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Agent on 6 applications
Development

What could it become?

Planning precedent20 applications and 7 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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