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26/04274/FULL - Full Planning Permission Application Pending
Extensions & alterationsListed buildings

Proposal

Ventilation works, involving the installation of ducting and grilles to lightwell at lower ground floor level. (Linked with 26/04216/LBC) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
29 Jun 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

Documents 23

Statements & assessments 3

PDF 2538 14 BUCKINGHAM STREET STATEMENT APRIL 26 REV A - COPY Drawing · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF 2538 14 BUCKINGHAM STREET STATEMENT APRIL 26 REV A Design and Access Statement · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF NOISE ASSESSMENT REPORT Noise impact assessment · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 11

PDF 2538 01 - SITE LOCATION PLAN Location Plan · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF 2538 05A - EXISTING PLANS AND ELEVATIONS Drawing · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF 2538 06A - EXISTING INTERNAL ELEVATIONS SHEET 1 OF 3 Drawing · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF 2538 07A - EXISTING INTERNAL ELEVATIONS SHEET 2 OF 3 Drawing · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF 2538 08A - EXISTING INTERNAL ELEVATIONS SHEET 3 OF 3 Drawing · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF 2538 10 - PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONS Drawing · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF 2538 11 - PROPOSED INTERNAL ELEVATIONS SHEET 1 OF 3 Drawing · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF 2538 12 - PROPOSED INTERNAL ELEVATIONS SHEET 2 OF 3 Drawing · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF 2538 13 - PROPOSED INTERNAL ELEVATIONS SHEET 3 OF 3 Drawing · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF VTC240-M02-P06-MAIN SEATING AREA Drawing · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF VTC240-M03-P03-EXTERNAL ELEVATION Drawing · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

PDF NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LETTER (21D) Background Papers · 4 Jul 2026 View ↗

Other documents 7

PDF ACK-GENERAL LETTER (G/P/C) Background Papers · 4 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF CNSLT-LA SOCIETY Background Papers · 4 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF SITE NOTICE 21 OR 28 DAYS IF T&C APPL. Background Papers · 4 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF GORDONS WINE BAR - KHP STRUCT MARK UP REVB Background Papers · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF GORDONS WINE BAR Background Papers · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF RECEIPT OF APPLICATION Other · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF 1ST INVALID LETTER Background Papers · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Westminster
Application type
Full Planning Permission Application
Postcode
WC2N 6DF
Received
29 Jun 2026
Validated
29 Jun 2026
Case officer
Show
Target decision
24 Aug 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
MKA Architects LTD

Public comments

No public comments yet.

50 neighbours consulted · Last counted 22 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15045496
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025
Charing Cross Station Strand London WC2N 5HS
Alterations to shopfronts of retail units 17 and 18 within station concourse.
25/08336/LBC
2025
11 Adelphi Terrace WC2N 6BJ
Connection of 11 Adelphi Terrace to 2-3 Robert Street at lower basement level, installati…
25/07873/LBC
2025
11 Adelphi Terrace WC2N 6BJ
Connection of 11 Adelphi Terrace to 2-3 Robert Street at lower basement level, installati…
25/07872/FULL
2025 Approved
2 Villiers Street London WC2N 6NQ
Installation of a new staircase over existing stairs to basement and new level gate secur…
25/06009/LBC
2025 Approved
2 Villiers Street London WC2N 6NQ
Alterations to ground floor elevation to provide a new shopfront.
25/05968/FULL
2025 Approved
2 Villiers Street London WC2N 6NQ
Alterations to ground floor elevation to provide a new shopfront. Installation of one ext…
25/05972/LBC
2025 Refused
49 Villiers Street London WC2N 6NE
Display of non illuminated A-frame board measuring 1.1m x 0.65m placed on pavement.
25/04592/ADV
2025 Approved
49 Villiers Street London WC2N 6NE
Display of non illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.6m x 0.6m.
25/07402/ADV
2025
8 Buckingham Street London WC2N 6BX
Proposed repainting of the front elevation.
25/07007/LBC
2025
20 Buckingham Street London WC2N 6EF
Change of use of house into a 1-bedroom flat at lower ground floor level and a 9-bed, 9-p…
25/06819/LBC
2025
Charing Cross Hotel Strand London WC2N 5HX
Door replacement and blocking up of 5 windows at ground, mezzaine and first floor levels…
25/06655/FULL
2025
Charing Cross Hotel Strand London WC2N 5HX
Door replacement and blocking up of 5 windows at ground, mezzaine and first floor levels…
25/06656/LBC
2025
20 Buckingham Street London WC2N 6EF
Change of use of house into a 1-bedroom flat at lower ground floor level and a 9-bed, 9-p…
25/06652/FULL
2025 Approved
Flat 5 19 Buckingham Street London WC2N 6EG
Retention of an air conditioning unit to lightwell wall at fourth floor level to north we…
25/05227/LBC
2025 Approved
Charing Cross Station Strand London WC2N 5HS
External alterations to Villiers Street facade including replacement of partially louvere…
25/04716/LBC
2025 Refused
20 Buckingham Street London WC2N 6EF
Internal alterations including the addition of two en-suites to the layout approved under…
25/04279/LBC
2025 Approved
20 Buckingham Street London WC2N 6EF
Installation of metal staircase to front lightwell (Retrospective) (Linked 25/04282/FULL)
25/04283/LBC
2025 Approved
20 Buckingham Street London WC2N 6EF
Installation of metal staircase to front lightwell. (Retrospective)
25/04282/FULL
2025 Approved
47 Villiers Street London WC2N 6NE
Use of five areas of Watergate Walk for the placing of 50 tables, 168 chairs, 2 serveries…
25/02970/TCH
2025
Charing Cross Station Strand London WC2N 5HS
Internal floor remedial works within units 17 and 18 located in the south eastern corner…
25/03479/LBC
2019 Approved
28 - 32 John Adam Street London WC2N 6HL
External redecoration works.
19/03514/FULL
2019 Approved
29 Villiers Street London WC2N 6ND
Display of 1 halo illuminated fasica sign measuring 0.79m x 2.99m, 1 halo and edge illumi…
19/03806/ADV
2019 Approved
28 - 32 John Adam Street London WC2N 6HL
Display of three externally illuminated fascia signs each measuring 2m x 0.12m; 2.7m x 0…
19/03535/ADV
2019 Approved
25 Villiers Street London WC2N 6ND
Display of promotional flags supported by existing catenery wires at 9 locations along th…
19/03517/ADV
2019 Approved
39-41 Villiers Street London WC2N 6NE
Use of an area of the public highway measuring 5.4m x 0.75m for the placing of three tabl…
19/02776/TCH
Westminster
Planning Authority Score
3.5/10
Below average
#221 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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.

One of the strictest councils
only 81% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Westminster decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #201 of 296
81%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #277 of 296
44%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #258 of 296
28%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #46 of 296
83%
Minor dwellings approved
12 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
3 decided (10+ homes)
81%
Change of use approved
133 decided
4,602
Total decisions
648 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings