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Planning AtlasWestminsterSt James's wardWC2B 5SG
Postcode record · Westminster

WC2B 5SG.

WC2B 5SG has 2 known premises and 4 planning records — 2 approved of 3 decided (66.7%).

WestminsterSt James'sWC2B 5SG
Postcode WC2B 5SG · boundary not held, centred on the postcodeApprovedRefusedOther4 exact4 on the map — every match
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2
Premises
known addresses (UPRNs)
4
Applications
3 decided
66.7%
Approval rate
2 approved · 1 refused
0
EPC records
none recorded
4
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?

WC2B 5SG has 2 known premises and 4 planning records — 2 approved of 3 decided (66.7%).

Premises

Planning

What happened?

4 planning applications across the postcode; 2 approved of 3 decided (66.7%). Latest 4 shown.

Reference
Proposal · address
Type
Outcome
Date · distance
Removal and replacement windows at ground and first floor levels and installation of entrance canopy
Stanhope House 110 Drury Lane London WC2B 5SG · premises record
Conservation Area Consent Appl (CAC)
Not required
2001-05-29
Replacement windows at ground and first floor levels and installation of entrance canopy
Stanhope House 110 Drury Lane London WC2B 5SG · premises record
Full Planning Permission Application
Approved
2001-05-29
Display of vertical neon lettering on first to fourth floor levels and chimney stack on the corner of 110 Drury Lane and 3 Kean Street
Ground To Third Floor Stanhope House 110 Drury Lane London WC2B 5SG · premises record
Advert Application (ADV)
Refused
2000-06-19
Use of entire building for Class A1 (retail) with ancillary office accommodation in connection with 3 Kean Street; infilling of rear lightwell at ground to fourth floor levels and new shopfront windows
Ground To Third Floor Stanhope House 110 Drury Lane London WC2B 5SG · premises record
Applicant Aram Designs Ltd · Agent CZWG Architects · Officer Julia Roberts
Full Planning Permission Application
Approved
2000-06-12
Removal and replacement windows at ground and first floor levels and installation of entrance canopy
Stanhope House 110 Drury Lane London WC2B 5SG · premises record
Not required
2001-05-29
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Conservation Area Consent Appl (CAC)
Replacement windows at ground and first floor levels and installation of entrance canopy
Stanhope House 110 Drury Lane London WC2B 5SG · premises record
Approved
2001-05-29
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Full Planning Permission Application
Display of vertical neon lettering on first to fourth floor levels and chimney stack on the corner of 110 Drury Lane and 3 Kean Street
Ground To Third Floor Stanhope House 110 Drury Lane London WC2B 5SG · premises record
Refused
2000-06-19
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Advert Application (ADV)
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Use of entire building for Class A1 (retail) with ancillary office accommodation in connection with 3 Kean Street; infilling of rear lightwell at ground to fourth floor levels and new shopfront windows
Ground To Third Floor Stanhope House 110 Drury Lane London WC2B 5SG · premises record
Applicant Aram Designs Ltd · Agent CZWG Architects · Officer Julia Roberts
Approved
2000-06-12
More
Full Planning Permission 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 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.
Article 4 Direction Area
Article 4 Direction Class E To C3 In Central Activities Zone · reference 23/00004/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.
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.
Article 4 Direction Area
Article 4 Direction Class E To C3 In Central Activities Zone · reference 23/00004/REG_4 · covers 2 of 2 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
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Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000005 · covers 2 of 2 premises. London Plan policies for the Central Activities Zone may apply.

Nearby postcodes and streets

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People

Who is involved?

Named on the latest 4 applications in this postcode — the party who applied, not the owner or occupier.

Name
Details
Applicant on 4 applications
Agent on 2 applications
Agent on 2 applications
Case officer on 1 application
Case officer on 1 application
Case officer on 1 application
Applicant on 4 applications
Agent on 2 applications
Agent on 2 applications
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Case officer on 1 application
Case officer on 1 application
Case officer on 1 application
Development

What could it become?

Planning precedent4 applications and 4 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.

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.
WC2B 5SG, Westminster: Planning and Property History | Planning Atlas