Postcode record · Westminster
WC2N 5BW.
WC2N 5BW has 19 known premises and 33 planning records — 23 approved of 29 decided (79.3%).
Postcode WC2N 5BW · boundary not held, centred on the postcodeApprovedRefusedOther75 on the map — every match
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19
Premises
known addresses (UPRNs)
33
Applications
29 decided
79.3%
Approval rate
23 approved · 6 refused
70 days
Median decision time
average 88 days · 32 dated decisions
0
EPC records
none recorded
75
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?
WC2N 5BW has 19 known premises and 33 planning records — 23 approved of 29 decided (79.3%).
Premises (18 of 19 shown)
Name
Details
UPRN 10033525852
UPRN 10033526944
UPRN 10033539317
UPRN 10033539319
UPRN 10033547624
UPRN 10033548843
UPRN 10033553921
UPRN 10033570151
UPRN 10033572186
UPRN 10033588086
UPRN 10033525852
UPRN 10033526944
UPRN 10033539317
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UPRN 10033539319
UPRN 10033547624
UPRN 10033548843
UPRN 10033553921
UPRN 10033570151
UPRN 10033572186
UPRN 10033588086
Planning
What happened?
33 planning applications across the postcode; 23 approved of 29 decided (79.3%). Latest 30 shown.
Reference
Proposal · address
Type
Outcome
Date · distance
Display for a temporary period of six months of a non-illuminated estate agent board at the ground floor on right side of entrance measuring 0.6m x 0.45m.
1 Northumberland Avenue London WC2N 5BW · premises record
Officer Nikki Mitchell
Advert Application-Regulat. 7 Area (AD7)
Approved
2024-11-12
Variation of condition 5 of planning permission dated 17 December 2015 (RN:15/11784) for the 'Use of an area of the public highway measuring 8.5m x 0.7m for the placing of three tables and six chairs in connection with the existing ground floor premises'. NAMELY, to allow the placing of tables and chairs for a further 2 year period.
3 Northumberland Avenue London WC2N 5BW · premises record
Officer Nikki Mitchell
Full Planning Permission Application
Approved
2018-02-26
Use of an area of the public highway measuring 8.5m x 0.7m for the placing of three tables and six chairs in connection with the existing ground floor premises.
3 Northumberland Avenue London WC2N 5BW · premises record
Officer Nikki Mitchell
Applic. for tables and chairs
Approved
2015-12-17
Details of sample panel of cleaned stonework and sample lime-based mortar repair pursuant to Conditions 2 and 3 of listed building consent dated 25 July 2011 (RN:11/04243/LBC).
1-6 Northumberland Avenue London WC2N 5BW · premises record
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Approved
2011-09-14
Stone cleaning and stonework repairs.
1-6 Northumberland Avenue London WC2N 5BW · premises record
Officer Renee Clarke
Listed Building Consent Application
Approved
2011-05-12
Use of the public highway measuring 8.5m x 0.7m for the placing of three tables and six chairs in connection with the existing ground floor premises.
3 Northumberland Avenue London WC2N 5BW · premises record
Officer Zulekha Hosenally
Applic. for tables and chairs
Approved
2011-01-17
Display of signage at Units E & F including 1 x flag pole and 1 x plaque at front entrance.
1 Northumberland Avenue London WC2N 5BW · premises record
Officer Joanna Parker
Advert Application (ADV)
Refused
2007-10-03
Alterations including the replacement of entrance doors.
3 Northumberland Avenue London WC2N 5BW · premises record
Officer Renee Clarke
Full Planning Permission Application
Approved
2006-12-13
Replacement of entrance doors, display of externally lit fascia signs, awnings, and projecting sign.
3 Northumberland Avenue London WC2N 5BW · premises record
Officer Renee Clarke
Listed Building Consent Application
Approved
2006-11-14
Display of externally illuminated fascia signs, awnings and projecting sign.
3 Northumberland Avenue London WC2N 5BW · premises record
Officer Renee Clarke
Advert Application (ADV)
Approved
2006-10-23
Display for a temporary period of six months of a non-illuminated estate agent board at the ground floor on right side of entrance measuring 0.6m x 0.45m.
1 Northumberland Avenue London WC2N 5BW · premises record
Officer Nikki Mitchell
Approved
2024-11-12
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Advert Application-Regulat. 7 Area (AD7)
Variation of condition 5 of planning permission dated 17 December 2015 (RN:15/11784) for the 'Use of an area of the public highway measuring 8.5m x 0.7m for the placing of three tables and six chairs in connection with the existing ground floor premises'. NAMELY, to allow the placing of tables and chairs for a further 2 year period.
3 Northumberland Avenue London WC2N 5BW · premises record
Officer Nikki Mitchell
Approved
2018-02-26
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Full Planning Permission Application
Use of an area of the public highway measuring 8.5m x 0.7m for the placing of three tables and six chairs in connection with the existing ground floor premises.
3 Northumberland Avenue London WC2N 5BW · premises record
Officer Nikki Mitchell
Approved
2015-12-17
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Applic. for tables and chairs
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Details of sample panel of cleaned stonework and sample lime-based mortar repair pursuant to Conditions 2 and 3 of listed building consent dated 25 July 2011 (RN:11/04243/LBC).
1-6 Northumberland Avenue London WC2N 5BW · premises record
Approved
2011-09-14
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Stone cleaning and stonework repairs.
1-6 Northumberland Avenue London WC2N 5BW · premises record
Officer Renee Clarke
Approved
2011-05-12
More
Listed Building Consent Application
Use of the public highway measuring 8.5m x 0.7m for the placing of three tables and six chairs in connection with the existing ground floor premises.
3 Northumberland Avenue London WC2N 5BW · premises record
Officer Zulekha Hosenally
Approved
2011-01-17
More
Applic. for tables and chairs
Display of signage at Units E & F including 1 x flag pole and 1 x plaque at front entrance.
1 Northumberland Avenue London WC2N 5BW · premises record
Officer Joanna Parker
Refused
2007-10-03
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Advert Application (ADV)
Alterations including the replacement of entrance doors.
3 Northumberland Avenue London WC2N 5BW · premises record
Officer Renee Clarke
Approved
2006-12-13
More
Full Planning Permission Application
Replacement of entrance doors, display of externally lit fascia signs, awnings, and projecting sign.
3 Northumberland Avenue London WC2N 5BW · premises record
Officer Renee Clarke
Approved
2006-11-14
More
Listed Building Consent Application
Display of externally illuminated fascia signs, awnings and projecting sign.
3 Northumberland Avenue London WC2N 5BW · premises record
Officer Renee Clarke
Approved
2006-10-23
More
Advert Application (ADV)
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 19 premises each one covers.
Designation
Coverage
Article 4 Direction Area
Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed · reference 23/00006/REG_4 · covers 19 of 19 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 19 of 19 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000005 · covers 19 of 19 premises. London Plan policies for the Central Activities Zone may apply.
Conservation Area
Trafalgar Square · reference CONARA/1300 · covers 19 of 19 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 12 of 19 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.
Archaeological Priority Area
City of Westminster APA 1.1: Westminster and Whitehall Summary and Definition The APA includes the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, St Margaret’s Church, 10 Downing Street, the Banqueting House and all the other buildings on either side of W · reference 77082 · covers 7 of 19 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 19 of 19 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 19 of 19 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000005 · covers 19 of 19 premises. London Plan policies for the Central Activities Zone may apply.
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Conservation Area
Trafalgar Square · reference CONARA/1300 · covers 19 of 19 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 12 of 19 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.
Archaeological Priority Area
City of Westminster APA 1.1: Westminster and Whitehall Summary and Definition The APA includes the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, St Margaret’s Church, 10 Downing Street, the Banqueting House and all the other buildings on either side of W · reference 77082 · covers 7 of 19 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.
Nearby postcodes and streets
Walk to the next area — linked where the Atlas has a record for it (pilot borough only for now).
Corner House Street0 mNorthumberland Street0 mCharing Cross0 mNorthumberland Avenue0 mTrafalgar Square0 mStrand0 mCraven Passage8 mWhitehall12 mCraven Street17 mSubway Trafalgar Square/Cockspur Street20 m
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 10 applications
Case officer on 4 applications
Case officer on 3 applications
Case officer on 2 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 10 applications
Case officer on 4 applications
Case officer on 3 applications
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Case officer on 2 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
Development
What could it become?
Planning precedent33 applications and 75 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
Planning Atlas ProOwnership, 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.