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37 St James's Street London SW1A 1JG

05/01456/FULLApplication for full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 21 June 2005

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Alterations including erection of a conservatory at rear first floor; replacement of lantern light and installation of plant.

Received
25 February 2005
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St James's
  1. Received25 Feb
  2. Validated5 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target29 Jun
  5. Decided21 Jun

Decided in 47 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a conservatory at 37 St James's Street London SW1A 1JG. Westminster has handled 4,484 applications of this type. This one was decided in 116 days, 10 weeks longer than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the St James's conservation area, with 19 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 478 applications across St James's. We hold 1,263 applications in total for the SW1A postcode area.

86% of full applications at City of Westminster were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SW1A 1JG
Application type
Application for full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 May 2005
Consultation expiry
3 June 2005
Target decision date
29 June 2005
Committee meeting
21 June 2005

Applicant and agent

Agent address
The Old Vicarage Haresfield Gloucestershire GL10 3EQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Last advertised
13 May 2005
Advertisement expiry
3 June 2005
Site notice start
10 May 2005
Site notice end
31 May 2005

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: St James's
  • Listed building: Grade I: White'S ClubOn or next to this site · +1 more
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed+1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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.

Planning history at this site

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    21 Oct

    Minor internal alterations to the basement floor including an amended WC layout, removal of cupboards and…

    PendingListed building consent26/07203/LBC
  2. 2013
    10 Dec

    Detailed drawings of the new lanterns pursuant to Condition 4 of planning permission dated 6 August 2013 (RN…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions13/12460/ADFULL
  3. 2013
    10 Dec

    Detailed drawings of the new lanterns pursuant to Condition 6 of listed building consent dated 6 August 2013…

    ApprovedListed building consent13/12731/ADLBC
  4. 2004
    25 Oct

    Internal alterations at basement comprising removal of partitions, installation of new partitions, removal of…

    ApprovedListed building consent04/08410/LBC
  5. 2002
    25 Jul

    Timber casing around the fireplace pursuant to Condition 2 of listed building consent dated 29 May 2002…

    ApprovedListed building consent02/05708/ADLBC

Source: Westminster

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