Westminster planning applications

Search, track and analyse every planning application in Westminster— updated daily from the council’s own register.

Fresh — scraped in the last 48 hours·6,610 applications indexed·Last scrape 45h ago

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Planning performance · official MHCLG data

86.1% of applications approved

Ranks #204 of 310 UK authorities · national average 87.0% · rolling 2025 Q1 – 2025 Q4

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Decision speed (% in time), approval trends back to 1979, application-type mix and live market activity are available on paid plans.

Planning appeals · HM Planning Inspectorate

35.2% of appeals overturn this council

Ranks #230 of 317 for decisions upheld · national average 32.1% · 548 appeals decided

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Overturn rate = appeals allowed ÷ decided (lower is better). Procedure mix and the year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.

Property market · HM Land Registry

£842,500 median sale price

-6.4% year on year · 1,490 sales in the last 12 months

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Area-level (the whole authority), standard sales, median not average. Breakdown by property type and the 10-year trend are available on paid plans.

Energy performance · EPC certificates

58.6% of homes rated EPC C or above

Ranks #14 of 318 most efficient · national average 46.6% · 130,252 certificates

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% rated C or above (higher is better). The A–G band distribution and year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.

10 most-recent applications

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Reference	Address	Description	Type	Received
26/04379/NMA	15 Berkeley Street London	Amendments to planning permission dated 16 June 2025 (RN: 25/02971/FULL) for the: Shopfront alterations. NAMELY, to…	Fullplanning	2 Jul 2026
26/04389/ADFULL	16 Bryanston Street London	Details of a management plan; pursuant to condition 5 of planning permission dated 7th October 2025	Dischargeconditions	2 Jul 2026
26/04383/LBC	Wetherby Preparatory School 48 Bryanston Square London	Internal alterations comprising the installation of a toilet pod, kitchenette, suspended acoustic panels and associated…	Listedbuilding	2 Jul 2026
26/04381/FULL	The Nag's Head Public House 10 James Street Covent Garden London	Removal of water tank and installation of 1no. plant unit with acoustic enclosure and routing to external plant area.…	Listedbuilding

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curl -H "x-api-key: $PLANNEXUS_KEY" \
  "https://api.plannexus.io/v1/applications?\
  authority_gss=E09000033&limit=50"

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About this data

We index every application published on Westminster’s planning portal (Idox Public Access) and refresh several times per day. The original portal:

https://idoxpa.westminster.gov.uk/online-applications

Newest application received 2 Jul 2026.

Westminster planning FAQs

How do I search planning applications in Westminster?

This page lists the latest applications received by Westminster, updated daily. The PlanNexus dashboard and API let you search the full archive of 6,610 indexed applications by postcode, date, status and type — a free account includes 1,000 requests a month. The council's own portal is also linked above.

How often is Westminster planning data updated?

PlanNexus indexes Westminster's planning register several times a day. The newest application on record was received 2 Jul 2026.

What share of planning applications does Westminster approve?

86.1% of Westminster's planning applications were approved over the rolling 2025 Q1 – 2025 Q4, against a national average of 87.0% (official MHCLG figures).

How often are Westminster planning decisions overturned at appeal?

35.2% of appeals against Westminster decisions were allowed by the Planning Inspectorate, against a national average of 32.1%, across 548 decided appeals.

How do I check the planning history of a property in Westminster?

Run a free site appraisal: enter the postcode to see planning designations and nearby planning history instantly, then download a full PDF report from £25. The £99 deep report adds your registered land parcel on the map, flood zone, listed buildings and the council's track record.

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