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Westminster Tower 3 Albert Embankment London Lambeth SE1 7SP

26/02014/DETPermitted
Discharge / amendments

Proposal

Approval of details pursuant to Conditions 8 (crime prevention strategy), 20 (cycle storage), 21 (refuse and recycling storage), 22 (waste management plan), 27 (wheelchair adaptable units) and 28 (flood risk assessment) of planning permission ref 24/02358/VOC (Variation of conditions 2, 13, 14 and 15 of planning permission ref: 15/03470/VOC (Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) of planning permission ref: 14/02756/FUL (Refurbishment and conversion of existing building to provide office (B1) accommodation at lower levels, 34 residential units on upper levels, together with ancillary residential accommodation, car and cycle parking and refuse storage) Granted on 19.01.2015), granted on: 22/04/2016. Variation sought: Amendments required to ensure the building is compliant with current Fire Regulations (through the retention of the existing second staircase); an additional two residential units; a reduction in office floorspace; and amendments to the building's energy strategy) Granted on 12.12.2024

Received
10 July 2026
Decided
4 September 2026 · Grant Permission
Public comments
0 · last counted 15 October 2026
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received10 Jul
  2. Validated10 Jul
  3. Consult.12 Aug
  4. Target30 Sep
  5. Decided4 Sep

Decided in 56 days

This is a planning application at Westminster Tower 3 Albert Embankment London Lambeth SE1 7SP. Lambeth has handled 7,127 applications of this type and approves 82% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 2,143 applications in total for the SE1 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
26/02014/DET
Address
Westminster Tower 3 Albert Embankment London Lambeth SE1 7SP
Postcode
SE1 7SP
Local Authority
Lambeth
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
10 July 2026
Target Decision Date
30 September 2026
Date Decided
4 September 2026
Date Validated
10 July 2026
Date Submitted
10 July 2026
Consultation End
12 August 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
Grant Permission

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
25
Coordinates
51.493755, -0.120868
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Lambeth

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Lambeth PalacePart of the site
  • Article 4 direction: Modified Direction 1 - CAZ
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, 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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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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