Postcode record · Westminster
WC2N 4AA.
WC2N 4AA has 39 known premises and 88 planning records — 68 approved of 75 decided (90.7%). 12 EPC records.
Postcode WC2N 4AA · boundary not held, centred on the postcodeApprovedRefusedOther88 exact88 on the map — every match
At a glance · this postcodeWestminster profile →
39
Premises
known addresses (UPRNs)
88
Applications
75 decided
90.7%
Approval rate
68 approved · 7 refused
12
EPC records
ratings B 1 · C 6 · D 5
88
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 4AA has 39 known premises and 88 planning records — 68 approved of 75 decided (90.7%). 12 EPC records.
Premises (18 of 39 shown)
Name
Details
UPRN 10033525240
UPRN 10033543919
UPRN 10033543920
UPRN 10033543921
UPRN 10033543922
UPRN 10033543923
UPRN 10033543924
UPRN 10033543925
UPRN 10033546946
UPRN 10033546952
UPRN 10033525240
UPRN 10033543919
UPRN 10033543920
Show all 10 rows
UPRN 10033543921
UPRN 10033543922
UPRN 10033543923
UPRN 10033543924
UPRN 10033543925
UPRN 10033546946
UPRN 10033546952
Planning
What happened?
88 planning applications across the postcode; 68 approved of 75 decided (90.7%). Latest 30 shown.
Reference
Proposal · address
Type
Outcome
Date · distance
Replacement extract plant and ducting, along with associated works, to the rear elevation and roof.
77 - 78 St Martin's Lane London WC2N 4AA · premises record
Full Planning Permission Application
Approved
2023-11-09
Shopfront alterations to St Martins Lane and Cranbourn Street elevations.
77 - 78 St Martin's Lane London WC2N 4AA · premises record
Full Planning Permission Application
Approved
2023-11-07
Dual/alternative use of the second floor to provide five residential units (Class C3) or continued office (Class E) use. Installation of air vent bricks to Cranbourn Street, St Martin's Lane and rear elevations.
Second Floor 77-78 St Martin's Lane London WC2N 4AA · premises record
Full Planning Permission Application
Approved
2023-09-14
Variation of condition 5 of planning permission dated 18 December 2020 (RN: 20/06959/FULL) for: use of an area of the public highway measuring 1.1m x 7.7m for the placing of 2 tables and 4 chairs in connection with the existing ground floor use NAMLEY, to allow the use of the pavement for a further two year period.
80-81 St Martin's Lane London WC2N 4AA · premises record
Full Planning Permission Application
Approved
2022-10-26
Display of halo illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.384m x 1.359m, projecting sign measuring 0.7m x 0.7m, and menu sign measuring 0.72m x 0.308m
79 St Martin's Lane London WC2N 4AA · premises record
Advert Application (ADV)
Approved
2022-07-25
Display of one externally illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.356m x 1.5m and one internally illuminated menu measuring 0.72m x 0.308m.
79 St Martin's Lane London WC2N 4AA · premises record
Advert Application (ADV)
Approved
2021-11-23
Display of externally illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.296m X 2.861m and internally illuminated wall mounted menu sign measuring 0.72m X 0.308m.
79 St Martin's Lane London WC2N 4AA · premises record
Advert Application (ADV)
Approved
2021-10-21
Display of an 'A' Board on the public highway
80-81 St Martin's Lane London WC2N 4AA · premises record
Advert Application (ADV)
Refused
2021-09-08
Use of an area of the public highway measuring 1.19m x 7.69m for the placing of 6 tables, 12 chairs and one 'A' Board in connection with the existing ground floor use.
80-81 St Martin's Lane London WC2N 4AA · premises record
Applic. for tables and chairs
Refused
2021-09-08
Dual/alternative use of the third and fourth floors for either continued Class C3 use (comprising 7 residential units) or Class E use.
77 - 78 St Martin's Lane London WC2N 4AA · premises record
Full Planning Permission Application
Approved
2021-04-01
Replacement extract plant and ducting, along with associated works, to the rear elevation and roof.
77 - 78 St Martin's Lane London WC2N 4AA · premises record
Approved
2023-11-09
More
Full Planning Permission Application
Shopfront alterations to St Martins Lane and Cranbourn Street elevations.
77 - 78 St Martin's Lane London WC2N 4AA · premises record
Approved
2023-11-07
More
Full Planning Permission Application
Dual/alternative use of the second floor to provide five residential units (Class C3) or continued office (Class E) use. Installation of air vent bricks to Cranbourn Street, St Martin's Lane and rear elevations.
Second Floor 77-78 St Martin's Lane London WC2N 4AA · premises record
Approved
2023-09-14
More
Full Planning Permission Application
Show all 10 rows
Variation of condition 5 of planning permission dated 18 December 2020 (RN: 20/06959/FULL) for: use of an area of the public highway measuring 1.1m x 7.7m for the placing of 2 tables and 4 chairs in connection with the existing ground floor use NAMLEY, to allow the use of the pavement for a further two year period.
80-81 St Martin's Lane London WC2N 4AA · premises record
Approved
2022-10-26
More
Full Planning Permission Application
Display of halo illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.384m x 1.359m, projecting sign measuring 0.7m x 0.7m, and menu sign measuring 0.72m x 0.308m
79 St Martin's Lane London WC2N 4AA · premises record
Approved
2022-07-25
More
Advert Application (ADV)
Display of one externally illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.356m x 1.5m and one internally illuminated menu measuring 0.72m x 0.308m.
79 St Martin's Lane London WC2N 4AA · premises record
Approved
2021-11-23
More
Advert Application (ADV)
Display of externally illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.296m X 2.861m and internally illuminated wall mounted menu sign measuring 0.72m X 0.308m.
79 St Martin's Lane London WC2N 4AA · premises record
Approved
2021-10-21
More
Advert Application (ADV)
Display of an 'A' Board on the public highway
80-81 St Martin's Lane London WC2N 4AA · premises record
Refused
2021-09-08
More
Advert Application (ADV)
Use of an area of the public highway measuring 1.19m x 7.69m for the placing of 6 tables, 12 chairs and one 'A' Board in connection with the existing ground floor use.
80-81 St Martin's Lane London WC2N 4AA · premises record
Refused
2021-09-08
More
Applic. for tables and chairs
Dual/alternative use of the third and fourth floors for either continued Class C3 use (comprising 7 residential units) or Class E use.
77 - 78 St Martin's Lane London WC2N 4AA · premises record
Approved
2021-04-01
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 39 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 39 of 39 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 39 of 39 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 39 of 39 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000005 · covers 39 of 39 premises. London Plan policies for the Central Activities Zone may apply.
Conservation Area
Covent Garden · reference 08/01260/CONARA · covers 39 of 39 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 39 of 39 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 39 of 39 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 39 of 39 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Show all 5 rows
Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000005 · covers 39 of 39 premises. London Plan policies for the Central Activities Zone may apply.
Conservation Area
Covent Garden · reference 08/01260/CONARA · covers 39 of 39 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.
Nearby postcodes and streets
Walk to the next area — linked where the Atlas has a record for it (pilot borough only for now).
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 9 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
Agent on 5 applications
Agent on 4 applications
Agent on 4 applications
Agent on 2 applications
Case officer on 11 applications
Case officer on 6 applications
Applicant on 9 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
Show all 10 rows
Applicant on 2 applications
Agent on 5 applications
Agent on 4 applications
Agent on 4 applications
Agent on 2 applications
Case officer on 11 applications
Case officer on 6 applications
Development
What could it become?
Planning precedent88 applications and 88 mapped decisions in this postcode — precedent for what has been permitted and refused here.
Energy12 EPC records; ratings B: 1, C: 6, D: 5.
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.
Thinking about a project here?
Boundary: OS Postcode Unit areas (Ordnance Survey), 2026-08-14. Planning records: canonical stage2. EPC: EPC register. Premises: OS AddressBase / UPRN.