Museum, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, LONDON, SW7 5BD
Proposal
Installation of wayfinding signage and external marketing panels at the Natural History Museum
- Received
- 3 September 2025
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- ReceivedSubmitted3 Sep
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- DecidedDecided
This is a listed building consent application for signage at Museum, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, LONDON, SW7 5BD. Kensington has handled 176 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. It was submitted on 3 September 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 141 applications across Brompton and Hans Town. We hold 1,249 applications in total for the SW7 postcode area.
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Associated applications
- 20253 Sep
Installation of wayfinding signage and external marketing panels at the Natural History Museum
This applicationPendingListed building consentLB/25/05278 - 20251 Sep
Installation of marketing panels at the East Entrance
ApprovedAdvertisement consentFiled alongsideCA/25/05258
Planning history at this site
6 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202611 Sep
Exhibition fit-out of Gallery 33 to create a new permanent Children's Gallery at the Natural History Museum
PendingApplicationLB/26/04814 - 202617 Mar
Prune (as specified)
ApprovedPruneARB/26/00967 - 202517 Nov
Temporary removal of a bay of railings on the east boundary of the NHM adjacent to the Palaeontology Building…
ApprovedListed building consentLB/25/06757 - 202512 Sep
Installation of setwork furniture fixings and minor openings to provide power and data supply for the Fixing…
ApprovedListed building consentLB/25/05601 - 202521 Feb
Change of materials of maintenance strips at main facade of Waterhouse Building
ApprovedFull planning permissionPP/25/00933 - 202512 Feb
Disabled access upgrading works to the North-East Tower Building at the Natural History Museum
ApprovedFull planning permissionPP/25/00915
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Queen’s Gate
- Article 4 direction: Article 4 - No 100
- Tree Preservation OrderCovers the site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (20)
flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
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- 1.7 miLondonRTPI
- 1.8 miLondonRTPIRICS Regulated
- 2.0 miLONDONRTPI
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