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Planning AtlasWestminsterSt James's wardWC2R 0QE
Postcode record · Westminster

WC2R 0QE.

WC2R 0QE has 8 known premises and 34 planning records — 25 approved of 28 decided (89.3%).

WestminsterSt James'sWC2R 0QE
Postcode WC2R 0QE · boundary not held, centred on the postcodeApprovedRefusedOther50 exact18 approximate68 on the map — every match
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8
Premises
known addresses (UPRNs)
34
Applications
28 decided
89.3%
Approval rate
25 approved · 3 refused
0
EPC records
none recorded
68
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?

WC2R 0QE has 8 known premises and 34 planning records — 25 approved of 28 decided (89.3%).

Premises

Planning

What happened?

34 planning applications across the postcode; 25 approved of 28 decided (89.3%). Latest 30 shown.

Reference
Proposal · address
Type
Outcome
Date · distance
Display of 8 rows of cross street flags, measuring 3.4m x 1.7m ,supported by catenary wires at 8 locations along the length of Strand for a therefore period beginning 13 July to 8 of October 2025.
425 Strand London WC2R 0QE · premises record
Applicant Miss Olivia Moss · Agent Field and Lawn · Officer Tom Burke
Advert Application (ADV)
Approved
2025-05-13
Display of an externally illuminated shroud advertisement measuring 4.1m x 6m
428 Strand London WC2R 0QE · premises record
Applicant Mr Sam Harrison · Agent Armstrong Planning · Officer Nikki Mitchell
Advert Application (ADV)
Refused
2025-03-12
Use of the first to third floors to provide three residential units (Class C3) (1 one bed/2 person and 2 studio); installation of a new shopfront including alterations to form a separate residential entrance; addition of two windows at rear first floor level and two rooflights at main roof level; replacement double glazed windows and new louvres at rear ground floor level; removal and replacement of new timber pitched roof and parapet at rear first floor level; installation of plant and green roof at main roof level; and ancillary works.
428 Strand London WC2R 0QE · premises record
Applicant Not disclosed · Officer Seana McCaffrey
Full Planning Permission Application
Approved
2025-02-05
Display of Christmas lights along the length of the Strand consisting 8 x cross street decorations of LED lighting on aluminium frames supported suspended across the street on catenary wires for a temporary period from October 2024 to January 2025.
425 Strand London WC2R 0QE · premises record
Applicant Ms Alison Gregory · Agent Field and Lawn · Officer Nikki Mitchell
Advert Application (ADV)
Approved
2024-07-15
Display of one non illuminated awning sign measuring 1.5m x 4.5m .
425 Strand London WC2R 0QE · premises record
Applicant Mr Matthew Devine · Officer Nikki Mitchell
Advert Application (ADV)
Not required
2023-11-27
Installation of awning APPLICATION WITHDRAWN
425 Strand London WC2R 0QE · premises record
Full Planning Permission Application
Withdrawn
2023-08-30
Display of Christmas lights along the length of the Strand consisting 8 x cross street decorations of LED lighting on aluminium frames supported suspended across the street on catenary wires for a temporary period from October 2023 to January 2024.
425 Strand London WC2R 0QE · premises record
Applicant Ms Alison Gregory · Agent Filed & Lawn · Officer Nikki Mitchell
Advert Application (ADV)
Approved
2023-08-15
Display of three externally illuminated fascia signs measuring 0.7m x 3.71m, 0.7m x 1.83m and, 0.71m x 3.54m and two externally illuminated projecting signs measuring 0.6m x 0.6m.
425 Strand London WC2R 0QE · premises record
Advert Application (ADV)
Approved
2022-11-03
Replacement shopfront and associated works.
425 Strand London WC2R 0QE · premises record
Full Planning Permission Application
Approved
2022-11-03
Display of 8 LED illuminated Christmas decorations measuring 2.5m high and suspended across the full width of the Strand for a temporary period from 25 October 2022 to 15 January 2023.
425 Strand London WC2R 0QE · premises record
Applicant Mr Daniel Bull · Agent Field and Lawn · Officer Nikki Mitchell
Advert Application (ADV)
Approved
2022-09-23
Display of 8 rows of cross street flags, measuring 3.4m x 1.7m ,supported by catenary wires at 8 locations along the length of Strand for a therefore period beginning 13 July to 8 of October 2025.
425 Strand London WC2R 0QE · premises record
Applicant Miss Olivia Moss · Agent Field and Lawn · Officer Tom Burke
Approved
2025-05-13
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Advert Application (ADV)
Display of an externally illuminated shroud advertisement measuring 4.1m x 6m
428 Strand London WC2R 0QE · premises record
Applicant Mr Sam Harrison · Agent Armstrong Planning · Officer Nikki Mitchell
Refused
2025-03-12
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Advert Application (ADV)
Use of the first to third floors to provide three residential units (Class C3) (1 one bed/2 person and 2 studio); installation of a new shopfront including alterations to form a separate residential entrance; addition of two windows at rear first floor level and two rooflights at main roof level; replacement double glazed windows and new louvres at rear ground floor level; removal and replacement of new timber pitched roof and parapet at rear first floor level; installation of plant and green roof at main roof level; and ancillary works.
428 Strand London WC2R 0QE · premises record
Applicant Not disclosed · Officer Seana McCaffrey
Approved
2025-02-05
More
Full Planning Permission Application
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Display of Christmas lights along the length of the Strand consisting 8 x cross street decorations of LED lighting on aluminium frames supported suspended across the street on catenary wires for a temporary period from October 2024 to January 2025.
425 Strand London WC2R 0QE · premises record
Applicant Ms Alison Gregory · Agent Field and Lawn · Officer Nikki Mitchell
Approved
2024-07-15
More
Advert Application (ADV)
Display of one non illuminated awning sign measuring 1.5m x 4.5m .
425 Strand London WC2R 0QE · premises record
Applicant Mr Matthew Devine · Officer Nikki Mitchell
Not required
2023-11-27
More
Advert Application (ADV)
Installation of awning APPLICATION WITHDRAWN
425 Strand London WC2R 0QE · premises record
Withdrawn
2023-08-30
More
Full Planning Permission Application
Display of Christmas lights along the length of the Strand consisting 8 x cross street decorations of LED lighting on aluminium frames supported suspended across the street on catenary wires for a temporary period from October 2023 to January 2024.
425 Strand London WC2R 0QE · premises record
Applicant Ms Alison Gregory · Agent Filed & Lawn · Officer Nikki Mitchell
Approved
2023-08-15
More
Advert Application (ADV)
Display of three externally illuminated fascia signs measuring 0.7m x 3.71m, 0.7m x 1.83m and, 0.71m x 3.54m and two externally illuminated projecting signs measuring 0.6m x 0.6m.
425 Strand London WC2R 0QE · premises record
Approved
2022-11-03
More
Advert Application (ADV)
Replacement shopfront and associated works.
425 Strand London WC2R 0QE · premises record
Approved
2022-11-03
More
Full Planning Permission Application
Display of 8 LED illuminated Christmas decorations measuring 2.5m high and suspended across the full width of the Strand for a temporary period from 25 October 2022 to 15 January 2023.
425 Strand London WC2R 0QE · premises record
Applicant Mr Daniel Bull · Agent Field and Lawn · Officer Nikki Mitchell
Approved
2022-09-23
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 8 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 8 of 8 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 8 of 8 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 8 of 8 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000005 · covers 8 of 8 premises. London Plan policies for the Central Activities Zone may apply.
Conservation Area
Covent Garden · reference 08/01260/CONARA · covers 7 of 8 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.
Conservation Area
Strand · reference CONARA/1240 · covers 1 of 8 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 8 of 8 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 8 of 8 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 8 of 8 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
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Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000005 · covers 8 of 8 premises. London Plan policies for the Central Activities Zone may apply.
Conservation Area
Covent Garden · reference 08/01260/CONARA · covers 7 of 8 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.
Conservation Area
Strand · reference CONARA/1240 · covers 1 of 8 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 4 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
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Agent on 4 applications
Applicant on 4 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
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Agent on 4 applications
Development

What could it become?

Planning precedent34 applications and 68 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

The Developer Plan

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

2 intent signals recorded in this postcode
Charge registered · Company dissolving
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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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