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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Megan Howe

'Major blow' for Britain's oldest Indian restaurant as Crown Estate building refurb plans approved

A controversial plan to undertake a “comprehensive refurbishment” of a Grade II listed building — currently home to Britain’s oldest Indian restaurant — has been approved by council officers.

Planning officers at Westminster City Council last night approved the Crown Estate’s proposals to alter the ground floor of Victory House, as part of a broader refurbishment to create office spaces on the upper floors of the Regent Street property.

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