Planning Sub-Committee
Westminster City Council's Planning Sub-Committee now handles London Squares Preservation Act 1931 enforcement.
Westminster City Council's Planning Sub-Committee, which reviews planning applications, was delegated functions under the London Squares Preservation Act 1931 in November 2025. This decision, made at a council meeting on 12 November 2025, aims to streamline the process for granting consent for works and enforcing regulations related to London squares within the borough. The delegation was part of a broader constitutional update approved by the council.
No further discussions or decisions regarding the Planning Sub-Committee's role in relation to the London Squares Preservation Act 1931 are currently scheduled in the supplied material. The council approved amendments to its constitution to reflect the formalised delegation of these functions to its Strategic and Planning Sub Committees.
Key facts
- Westminster City Council delegated functions under the London Squares Preservation Act 1931 to its Planning Sub-Committee. Source
- The delegation was formalised at a council meeting on 12 November 2025. Source
- The decision aims to streamline consent and enforcement for London squares. Source
- This was part of a broader constitutional update approved by the council. Source
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