1 Bessborough Gardens, Westminster, London, SW1V 2JQ
About 1 Bessborough Gardens
1 Bessborough Gardens is a property in Westminster, London, London (SW1V 2JQ).
10 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include change of use to residential, an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An active application for an extension is awaiting a decision. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £41,400,000.
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Risks
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Trends
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Energy performance
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Planning history
1 Bessborough Gardens has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
- Sept 2025Change of UseOutlineIn report
Notification for prior approval for the change of use of 1 Bessborough Gardens from a use falling within Class E to a use falling within Class C3 (dwelling houses) to form 52 self-contained residential units (24x1bed, 20x2bed, and 6x3 bed units) under the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA.
- Agent
- Rolfe Judd Planning
- Documents
- 36 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/03746/P3JPA
- Sept 2025ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Installation of new double glazed sash windows including creation of new window openings and alteration of window heights; installation of smoke vents; erection of railing/balustrading on rear flat roofs; reconfiguration of front entrance; creation of two new secondary entrances; erection of basement extension at rear; removal and installation of new vehicle entrance gates on Ponsonby Terrace.
- Agent
- Rolfe Judd Planning
ListedNew Windows- Documents
- 69 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/03669/FULL
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Sales history & valuation
£41,400,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 June 2024Most recent
£41,400,000
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
12/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Ponsonby Terrace — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Millbank Gardens Primary Academy. 86 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
61.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
53.3dB