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Planning AtlasWestminsterSt James's wardWC2R 2ND
Postcode record · Westminster

WC2R 2ND.

WC2R 2ND has 12 known premises and 6 planning records — 6 approved of 6 decided (100%).

WestminsterSt James'sWC2R 2ND
Postcode WC2R 2ND · boundary not held, centred on the postcodeApprovedRefusedOther77 exact323 approximate400 on the map — every match
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12
Premises
known addresses (UPRNs)
6
Applications
6 decided
100%
Approval rate
6 approved · 0 refused
0
EPC records
none recorded
400
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 2ND has 12 known premises and 6 planning records — 6 approved of 6 decided (100%).

Premises

Planning

What happened?

6 planning applications across the postcode; 6 approved of 6 decided (100%). Latest 6 shown.

Reference
Proposal · address
Type
Outcome
Date · distance
Display of three non-illuminated signs (all measuring 0.4 m x 0.4 m) to the railings in front of the King's College London buildings along Surrey Street.
33 - 41 Surrey Street London WC2R 2ND · premises record
Advert Application (ADV)
Approved
2025-10-06
Installation of three signs to the railings in front of the King's College London buildings along Surrey Street.
33 - 41 Surrey Street London WC2R 2ND · premises record
Listed Building Consent Application
Approved
2025-10-06
Display of internally illuminated menu box measuring 0.35m x 0.45m.
1 Surrey Street London WC2R 2ND · premises record
Advert Application (ADV)
Approved
2024-08-13
Philosophy Building: remove balustrade, shot blast and prepare for refixing; remove copings and replace with new to match existing profile; refix balustrade and paint black gloss.
33-41 Surrey Street London WC2R 2ND · premises record
Cert of Law - Prposed works to LB
Approved
2020-09-17
Installation of ventilation louvers in basement and ground floor front windows.
33-41 Surrey Street London WC2R 2ND · premises record
Full Planning Permission Application
Approved
2014-08-26
Removal of 2 chimney stacks and reinstatement plus the replacement of roof coverings to Nos. 33 and 34
33 - 41 Surrey Street London WC2R 2ND · premises record
Listed Building Consent Application
Approved
2001-11-16
Display of three non-illuminated signs (all measuring 0.4 m x 0.4 m) to the railings in front of the King's College London buildings along Surrey Street.
33 - 41 Surrey Street London WC2R 2ND · premises record
Approved
2025-10-06
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Advert Application (ADV)
Installation of three signs to the railings in front of the King's College London buildings along Surrey Street.
33 - 41 Surrey Street London WC2R 2ND · premises record
Approved
2025-10-06
More
Listed Building Consent Application
Display of internally illuminated menu box measuring 0.35m x 0.45m.
1 Surrey Street London WC2R 2ND · premises record
Approved
2024-08-13
More
Advert Application (ADV)
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Philosophy Building: remove balustrade, shot blast and prepare for refixing; remove copings and replace with new to match existing profile; refix balustrade and paint black gloss.
33-41 Surrey Street London WC2R 2ND · premises record
Approved
2020-09-17
More
Cert of Law - Prposed works to LB
Installation of ventilation louvers in basement and ground floor front windows.
33-41 Surrey Street London WC2R 2ND · premises record
Approved
2014-08-26
More
Full Planning Permission Application
Removal of 2 chimney stacks and reinstatement plus the replacement of roof coverings to Nos. 33 and 34
33 - 41 Surrey Street London WC2R 2ND · premises record
Approved
2001-11-16
More
Listed Building Consent 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 12 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 12 of 12 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 12 of 12 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 12 of 12 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000005 · covers 12 of 12 premises. London Plan policies for the Central Activities Zone may apply.
Conservation Area
Strand · reference CONARA/1240 · covers 12 of 12 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 12 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 12 of 12 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 12 of 12 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
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Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000005 · covers 12 of 12 premises. London Plan policies for the Central Activities Zone may apply.
Conservation Area
Strand · reference CONARA/1240 · covers 12 of 12 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.

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People

Who is involved?

Named on the latest 6 applications in this postcode — the party who applied, not the owner or occupier.

Name
Details
Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Agent on 2 applications
Agent on 1 application
Agent on 1 application
Agent on 1 application
Agent on 1 application
Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 1 application
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Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Agent on 2 applications
Agent on 1 application
Agent on 1 application
Agent on 1 application
Agent on 1 application
Development

What could it become?

Planning precedent6 applications and 400 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.
WC2R 2ND, Westminster: Planning and Property History | Planning Atlas