City of Westminster planning committee has recently approved plans for a partial demolition of the ninth floor and erection of single storey extensions to the south, north and east (rear) of the ninth floor at the Dorchester Hotel.

The plans include also the erection of new kitchen extract riser, replacement windows, together with replacement plant and equipment to the roof of the ninth floor, and other associated internal and external alterations; includes use of part of the perimeter area of the south-eastern area [opposite the junction with Tilney Street-Deanery Street] of the ninth floor roof as a terrace and use of part of the rear eastern ninth floor wing, parallel to Deanery Street, as a roof terrace, both terraces being used as additional restaurant seating ancillary to the hotel.

City of Westminster planning application ref no 22/08705/FULL and 22/08706/LBC.

Committee date 19.09.2023

Planning Consultant: Montagu Evans

Photo: The Dorchester Hotel 14.10.2023