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Permitted05/07487/FULLBasement

Bowater House, 68 Knightsbridge Westminster SW1X 7LT

Demolition of existing buildings and redevelopment to provide a building comprising four interlinked blocks above a double height 'podium' rising from ground plus eight storeys to ground plus 12 storeys to include 86 residential units and three retail units (within either Class A1 or A2). Three basement levels comprising residential leisure facilities, storage, servicing, parking and cycle bay provision, together with parking, leisure and servicing facilities for adjacent hotel. Relocation of Edinburgh Gate and realignment of Knightsbridge; associated highways works and the stopping up of existing public highways. Reorientation of the Knightsbridge underground staircase/entrance (north side) and all necessary enabling works.

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Progress

Submitted
— completed
Validated
— completed
Consultation
— completed
Target date
— completed
Decided
9 Jun 2006
— completed

Application details

Reference
05/07487/FULL
Local authority
Westminster
Postcode
SW1X 7LT
Ward
KNIGHTSBRIDGE AND BELGRAVIA
Application type
All Other
Property type
Commercial

Key dates

Decided
9 Jun 2006

Estimated project value

£135k–£340k

Typical UK cost for this job type, at inner London rates (2026). Estimated from the proposal description — planning applications do not state build cost. Source: trade estimate.

Recently sold nearby

New owners, recently moved in. First work on a house usually follows within months of completing. 8 recent sales are listed below.

Homes here go for about £3,675,000 — the median of the last 4 market sales in SW1X (the wider postcode district), £1,445,000 to £8,750,000.

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Planning constraints

No designations recorded at this location. This is not a formal search — always confirm with the local authority before relying on it.

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