Skip to content

4 Victoria Square London SW1W 0QY

02/04451/LBCListed Building Consent ApplicationApproved
Listed building consent

Approved on 31 January 2003

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Alterations at rear including retention of an infill extension at basement level, replacement of rear balconette and door opening with new sash window and internal alterations including retention of relocated door openings.

Received
11 June 2002
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St James's
  1. Received11 Jun
  2. Validated5 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target29 Aug
  5. Decided31 Jan

Decided in 210 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application for an extension at 4 Victoria Square London SW1W 0QY. Westminster has handled 2,677 applications of this type. This one was decided in 234 days, 26 weeks longer than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the Grosvenor Gardens conservation area, with 13 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 478 applications across St James's. We hold 1,476 applications in total for the SW1W postcode area.

93% of heritage applications at City of Westminster were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address

Application details

Postcode
SW1W 0QY
Application type
Listed Building Consent Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 July 2002
Target decision date
29 August 2002
Committee meeting
31 January 2003

Applicant and agent

Agent address
203-205 High Street Orpington Kent BR6 0PF

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Grosvenor Gardens
  • Listed building: Grade II*: 1-10, Victoria Square Sw1On or next to this site
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed
  • Brownfield land register: 32 Buckingham Palace Road London SW1W 0RERegister site at or near this address · +1 more
Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, 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 and heritage coasts.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2002
    11 Jun

    Alterations at rear including retention of an infill extension at basement level, replacement of rear…

    ApprovedFull Planning Permission ApplicationFiled alongside02/04450/FULL
  2. 2002
    11 Jun

    Alterations at rear including retention of an infill extension at basement level, replacement of rear…

    This applicationApprovedListed building consent02/04451/LBC

Source: Westminster

Contains public sector information from the Planning London Datahub, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Track this application

Get email alerts when there is a planning decision or status change.

Get email alerts near SW1W

New planning applications delivered to your inbox daily.

Around this site

Discuss this application on r/PlanningPermissionUK

For applicants and trades

What's been approved on your street?

See what the council approved and refused near this address for the project you have in mind, and the rules that apply here.

Get The Signal Report