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Westminster Pier Victoria Embankment London SW1A 2JH

05/02004/CLOPUDCertificate of Lawfulness (proposed)Approved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 27 May 2005

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Use of northern unit within the northern kiosk for Class A1 retail purposes comprising the sale of tickets for river boat services, sale of sandwiches, hot and cold beverages for consumption off the premises.

Received
16 March 2005
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St James's
  1. Received16 Mar
  2. Validated16 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target10 May
  5. Decided27 May

Decided in 72 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application at Westminster Pier Victoria Embankment London SW1A 2JH. Westminster has handled 218 applications of this type. This one was decided in 72 days, 3 weeks longer than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the Whitehall conservation area, with 4 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 1,261 applications in total for the SW1A postcode area.

82% of outline 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 2JH
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 March 2005
Target decision date
10 May 2005
Committee meeting
27 May 2005

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Parkview House 34 Highfield Road Wigginton Tring Herts HP23 6EB

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: Whitehall
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed
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.

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.

Source: Westminster

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