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Postcode record · Westminster

W1C 2DD.

W1C 2DD has 6 known premises and 9 planning records — 7 approved of 8 decided (87.5%).

WestminsterWest EndW1C 2DD
Postcode W1C 2DD · boundary not held, centred on the postcodeApprovedRefusedOther26 exact26 on the map — every match
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6
Premises
known addresses (UPRNs)
9
Applications
8 decided
87.5%
Approval rate
7 approved · 1 refused
0
EPC records
none recorded
26
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?

W1C 2DD has 6 known premises and 9 planning records — 7 approved of 8 decided (87.5%).

Premises

Planning

What happened?

9 planning applications across the postcode; 7 approved of 8 decided (87.5%). Latest 9 shown.

Reference
Proposal · address
Type
Outcome
Date · distance
Display of one internally illuminated (letters only) fascia sign measuring 0.459m x 3.15m and one internally illuminated (letters only) projecting sign measuring 0.725m x 0.57m.
259 Oxford Street London W1C 2DD · premises record
Applicant Not disclosed · Agent Newsteer · Officer Ms Priscilla Ogie
Advert Application (ADV)
Approved
2025-04-02
Installation of new shopfront
259 Oxford Street London W1C 2DD · premises record
Applicant Not disclosed · Agent Newsteer · Officer Ms Priscilla Ogie
Full Planning Permission Application
Approved
2025-04-02
Display of internally illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.9m X 9.3m and internally illuminated hanging sign measuring 0.4m X 0.1m
259 Oxford Street London W1C 2DD · premises record
Advert Application (ADV)
Approved
2018-05-14
Display of internally illuminated (text only) fascia and internally illuminated (text only) projecting signage at Nos. 257-259.
257 - 261 Oxford Street London W1C 2DD · premises record
Applicant T-Mobile Retail · Agent Astley Signs - K Smith · Officer Ken Powell
Advert Application (ADV)
Approved
2006-07-06
Display of internally illuminated (letters only) fascia and projecting signage at No. 259.
257 - 261 Oxford Street London W1C 2DD · premises record
Applicant Neil Van Den Dungen · Agent Louise Darlow · Officer Ken Powell
Advert Application (ADV)
Approved
2006-05-15
Installation of new shopfront at No. 257-259.
257 - 261 Oxford Street London W1C 2DD · premises record
Applicant AXA Investment Managers · Agent CGMS Ltd · Officer Ken Powell
Full Planning Permission Application
Approved
2006-05-02
Installation of a non-illuminated fascia sign to scaffolding for a temporary period of 12 weeks
257 - 261 Oxford Street London W1C 2DD · premises record
Applicant Mr A West · Agent Mr A West · Officer Ken Powell
Advert Application (ADV)
Not required
2000-01-26
ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING RETAIL UNIT INCL. NEW SHOPFRONT ON 2 ELEVATIONS
257 - 261 Oxford Street London W1C 2DD · premises record
Full Planning Permission Application
Approved
1997-12-18
BEWLAY HOUSE 257-261 OXFORD STREET LONDON W1 - REMOVAL OF EXISTING ADVERTISEMENTS & ERECTION OF 2 FASCIA BOX SIGNS & 2 DOUBLE-SIDED PROJECTING BOX SIGNS WITH INTERNALLY ILLUMINATED TEXT & LOGOS
257 - 261 Oxford Street London W1C 2DD · premises record
Advert Application (ADV)
Refused
1997-03-24
Display of one internally illuminated (letters only) fascia sign measuring 0.459m x 3.15m and one internally illuminated (letters only) projecting sign measuring 0.725m x 0.57m.
259 Oxford Street London W1C 2DD · premises record
Applicant Not disclosed · Agent Newsteer · Officer Ms Priscilla Ogie
Approved
2025-04-02
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Advert Application (ADV)
Installation of new shopfront
259 Oxford Street London W1C 2DD · premises record
Applicant Not disclosed · Agent Newsteer · Officer Ms Priscilla Ogie
Approved
2025-04-02
More
Full Planning Permission Application
Display of internally illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.9m X 9.3m and internally illuminated hanging sign measuring 0.4m X 0.1m
259 Oxford Street London W1C 2DD · premises record
Approved
2018-05-14
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Advert Application (ADV)
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Display of internally illuminated (text only) fascia and internally illuminated (text only) projecting signage at Nos. 257-259.
257 - 261 Oxford Street London W1C 2DD · premises record
Applicant T-Mobile Retail · Agent Astley Signs - K Smith · Officer Ken Powell
Approved
2006-07-06
More
Advert Application (ADV)
Display of internally illuminated (letters only) fascia and projecting signage at No. 259.
257 - 261 Oxford Street London W1C 2DD · premises record
Applicant Neil Van Den Dungen · Agent Louise Darlow · Officer Ken Powell
Approved
2006-05-15
More
Advert Application (ADV)
Installation of new shopfront at No. 257-259.
257 - 261 Oxford Street London W1C 2DD · premises record
Applicant AXA Investment Managers · Agent CGMS Ltd · Officer Ken Powell
Approved
2006-05-02
More
Full Planning Permission Application
Installation of a non-illuminated fascia sign to scaffolding for a temporary period of 12 weeks
257 - 261 Oxford Street London W1C 2DD · premises record
Applicant Mr A West · Agent Mr A West · Officer Ken Powell
Not required
2000-01-26
More
Advert Application (ADV)
ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING RETAIL UNIT INCL. NEW SHOPFRONT ON 2 ELEVATIONS
257 - 261 Oxford Street London W1C 2DD · premises record
Approved
1997-12-18
More
Full Planning Permission Application
BEWLAY HOUSE 257-261 OXFORD STREET LONDON W1 - REMOVAL OF EXISTING ADVERTISEMENTS & ERECTION OF 2 FASCIA BOX SIGNS & 2 DOUBLE-SIDED PROJECTING BOX SIGNS WITH INTERNALLY ILLUMINATED TEXT & LOGOS
257 - 261 Oxford Street London W1C 2DD · premises record
Refused
1997-03-24
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 6 premises each one covers.

Designation
Coverage
Archaeological Priority Area
City of Westminster APA 2.5: Great Estates Summary and Definition The Great Estates APA covers an area bounded by Park Lane to the west, Green Park and St James’s Park to the south, Haymarket, Shaftesbury Avenue, Charing Cross Road and t · reference 76098 · covers 6 of 6 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 6 of 6 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 6 of 6 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000005 · covers 6 of 6 premises. London Plan policies for the Central Activities Zone may apply.
Archaeological Priority Area
City of Westminster APA 2.5: Great Estates Summary and Definition The Great Estates APA covers an area bounded by Park Lane to the west, Green Park and St James’s Park to the south, Haymarket, Shaftesbury Avenue, Charing Cross Road and t · reference 76098 · covers 6 of 6 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 6 of 6 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 6 of 6 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
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Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000005 · covers 6 of 6 premises. London Plan policies for the Central Activities Zone may apply.
People

Who is involved?

Named on the latest 9 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
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Agent on 2 applications
Agent on 1 application
Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 1 application
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
Agent on 2 applications
Agent on 1 application
Development

What could it become?

Planning precedent9 applications and 26 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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