What's changing near W1H 1SJ
Within 2 km, around Bryanston & Dorset Square in Westminster. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
292new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
23homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+3.2%like-for-like prices in Bryanston & Dorset Square, 2024 → 2025 (council -1.7%)
-3%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
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Nearby, most recent first
- New homes
22 new homes completedflats · May 2026
May 2026
1.6 km away - New homes
15 new homes completedflats · Mar 2026
Mar 2026
1.8 km away - New homes
60 new homes completedflats · Jan 2026 – Mar 2026
Mar 2026
900 m away - New homes
20 new homes completedflats · Dec 2025 – Mar 2026
Mar 2026
1000 m away - New schoolJan 2026
1.3 km away - New homes
5 new homes completedflats · Jan 2026
Jan 2026
1.7 km away - New homes
13 new homes completed11 flats, 2 houses · Mar 2025 – Nov 2025
Nov 2025
1.5 km away - New homes
9 new homes completedflats · Aug 2025
Aug 2025
1.4 km away - New homes
41 new homes completedflats · May 2025
May 2025
450 m away - New homes
10 new homes completedflats · Mar 2025
Mar 2025
400 m away - New homes
8 new homes completedflats · Mar 2025
Mar 2025
1.3 km away - New homes
8 new homes completedflats · Feb 2025
Mar 20251.2 km away
Planning applications within 500 m
397applications in the last 12 months
229approved · 42 refused
107still being decided
14net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
- Application Under Consideration
55, Baker Street, W1U 8EWVariation of Condition 1 of planning permission dated 11 August 2026 (Ref: 25/04398/FULL) for, 'Refurbishment of the building including partial demolition and extension of upper levels to enlarge an existing mixed-use building comprising office (Class E(g)), gymnasium (Class E(d)) and retail/food and beverage (Class E(a)-(b)) with soft and hard landscaping, pedestrian and vehicle access, cycle parWestminster 26/05934/FULL · All Other
Oct 2026
350 m away - Application Under Consideration
50, Lisson Street, NW1 5DFRegistering address numbering for residential unit located at third floor level . Details as Flat 4, 50 Lisson Street, London, NW1 5DF. Individual letter box.Westminster SNN26/00090 · All Other
Oct 2026
500 m away - Application Under Consideration
93, 95, 93-95 Basement East And Ground Floor East, Bell Street, NW1 6TLPrior Approval for the change of use of the basement at 95 Bell Street, London NW1 6TL, from a use falling within Class E (Commercial, Business and Service) to a single self-contained residential dwelling falling within Class C3 (Dwellinghouses).Westminster 26/06849/P3JPA · Prior Approval · 1 homes proposed
Oct 2026
400 m away - Application Under Consideration
Wendover Court, Flat 4, Chiltern Street, W1U 7NSReplacement of single-glazed timber framed windows with double glazed windows to the front and rear elevations of the flat at first floor level. Outer frames to be retained; replacement sashes and casements to match existing dimensions.Westminster 26/06853/FULL · All Other
Oct 2026
450 m away - Application Under Consideration
98, Gloucester Place, W1H 3DAInstallation of a rooflight within the existing non-original rear flat roof, together with internal refurbishment works to the ground floor flat (Flat 1), including alterations to two non-original partition walls and associated internal alterations. (Linked to 26/06805/LBC)
70homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 29 m²
173since energy certificates began (2008)
0in W1H 1SJ itself
Spotted when a home's energy certificate shows at least 15 m² (and 15%) more floor area than an earlier one. Only homes with two certificates show up, so the real number is higher. A busy street suggests extensions get permission here; check the council's planning register for the details.
Storm overflows within 2 km
No monitored sewer storm overflows within 2 km (England only).
Environment Agency event duration monitoring, 2025 annual return (OGL; © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026). Overflows release diluted sewage into rivers and the sea when sewers are overwhelmed, mostly after heavy rain.
Solar, wind and battery projects within 10 km
81 planned, approved or being built and 2 running (35 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Rooftop solar
Crompton Street - Solar Photovoltaic ArrayApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Nov 2021
1.2 km away - Rooftop solar
University College Hospital, Euston Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 180 kW
Nov 2022
1.7 km away - Rooftop solar
London Zoo, Outer Circle - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 210 kW
Apr 2025
1.7 km away - Rooftop solar
Pegasus House, Sackville Street - Roof Mounted Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 2 MW
Dec 2021
2.0 km away - Rooftop solar
London St Pancras International Station - Installation Of Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built
2.7 km away - Rooftop solar
Bush House - Solar panelsApproved, not yet built
May 2021
3.1 km away - Rooftop solar
Consession Queen Mother Sports Centre - Solar PanelsPlanning application in
Oct 2021
3.3 km away - Rooftop solar
Kensington Leisure Centre, Silchester Road - Solar ArrayApproved, not yet built · 170 kW
Feb 2023
3.9 km away - Rooftop solar
Henderson Court, Fitzjohns Avenue - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 170 kW
Nov 2022
3.9 km away - Rooftop solar
Moberly Sports Centre - Photovoltaic ArraysApproved, not yet built · 170 kW
Dec 2021
4.0 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
66 permitted works running now or planned, 20 of them major.
- Major
Bryanston Mews West, LondonHighway repair and maintenance works · CITY OF WESTMINSTER · Road closure
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026
300 m away - Major, planned
Harewood Row, LondonHighway repair and maintenance works · CITY OF WESTMINSTER · Road closure
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026
300 m away - Major
Dorset Street, LondonDisconnection or alteration of supply · THAMES WATER · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
350 m away - Major
Dorset Street, LondonHighway repair and maintenance works · CITY OF WESTMINSTER · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
350 m away - Major
George Street, LondonHighway improvement works · CITY OF WESTMINSTER · Some carriageway incursion
Jul 2024 to Nov 2026
450 m away - Major, planned
Park Road, LondonHighway repair and maintenance works · TRANSPORT FOR LONDON (TFL) · Road closure
Jan 2027 to Jan 2027
550 m away - Major
Marylebone Road, LondonOptional permit (no fee) e.g. for traffic management etc · TRANSPORT FOR LONDON (TFL) · No carriageway incursion
Dec 2025 to Nov 2026
550 m away - Major
Upper Berkeley Street, LondonNew service connection · UK POWER NETWORKS EASTERN & LONDON · Multi-way signals
Aug 2026 to Nov 2026
550 m away - Major
Edgware Road, LondonOptional permit (no fee) e.g. for traffic management etc · TRANSPORT FOR LONDON (TFL) · No carriageway incursion
Sept 2026 to Oct 2026550 m away
Major infrastructure projects within 30 km
- Decideddecided Sept 2014
3.6 km away - Pre-applicationapplication due March 2028
12.0 km away - Decided
Silvertown TunnelHighways · The new road tunnel will pass under the River Thames between Silvertown and North Greenwich decided May 2018
12.1 km away - Decideddecided Apr 2014
12.1 km away - Decideddecided Feb 2017
13.7 km away - Pre-applicationapplication due March 2027
13.8 km away - Pre-application
Transport schemes within 20 km
- TransportMay 2022
1.2 km away - Transport
Northern line extension: Battersea Power StationNew Underground station, opened September 2021
Sept 2021
4.8 km away - Transport
Northern line extension: Nine ElmsNew Underground station, opened September 2021
Sept 2021
5.0 km away - Transport
HS2: Old Oak Common stationUnder construction (HS2 and Elizabeth line interchange)
under construction
6.1 km away - Transport
Brent Cross West stationNew Thameslink station, opened December 2023
Dec 2023
7.0 km away - Transport
Barking Riverside Overground stationNew station and Overground extension, opened July 2022
Jul 2022
19.1 km away
Running nearest: Holly Street - Solar PV Panels (rooftop solar, 6.6 km); SELCHP ERF (energy from waste, 8.9 km).
DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database, April to June 2026 (OGL). Projects of 150 kW and over; refused, withdrawn and abandoned ones are left out.
Planning Inspectorate list of nationally significant infrastructure projects (roads, railways, energy, water, waste), October 2026 (OGL). Each is placed at one point, usually the middle of the site; long schemes run well beyond it.