Charing Cross Police Station Agar Street WC2N 4JP Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Replacement of existing vehicle security gate and associated works including installation of a new folding metal gate, formation of a recessed gate housing within the existing wall, removal of part of the wall and window, installation of supporting columns and beams, construction of a recessed brick wall, vehicle detection loop, traffic light and access control equipment, adjustments to the kerb line, and associated internal and external alterations. (Linked with 26/05296/LBC) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 10 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 12 Sept 2026
Documents 19
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 2
Plans & drawings 8
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 1
Other documents 5
Associated applications 2
- FullReplacement of existing vehicle security gate and associated works including installation…This application26/05295/FULL
Site constraints 11
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Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
- Council
- Westminster
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission Application
- Postcode
- WC2N 4JP
- Received
- 5 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 5 Aug 2026
- Ward
- St James's
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 30 Sept 2026
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Decision date
- 10 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Agent
- Knight Frank LLP
How this decision compares
Decided in 36 days from validation, 21 days faster than Westminster's median of 57 for demolitions. Approved, as 89% of demolitions here are.
Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Westminster in the last twelve months, from validation. Westminster decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
24 neighbours consulted · Last counted 12 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15136329
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15136329
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
31 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Westminster is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #258 out of 296. Only 28% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Westminster is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 81% approved vs 90% nationally.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
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