55 Whitehall London SW1A 2EY
Approved on 12 May 2005
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
New doors pursuant to Condition 6 of Circular 18/84 clearance dated 25 October 2004 (RN: 04/05991/1884).
- Received
- 21 March 2005
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- City of Westminster
- Ward
- St James's
- ReceivedReceived21 Mar
- ValidatedValidated21 Mar
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date15 May
- DecidedDecided12 May
Decided in 52 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a planning application at 55 Whitehall London SW1A 2EY. Westminster has handled 84 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 3 days longer than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the Whitehall conservation area, with 12 listed buildings nearby. There have been 9 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 475 applications across St James's. We hold 1,263 applications in total for the SW1A postcode area.
88% of all 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.Planning something similar? See what gets approved on your street
Application details
- Postcode
- SW1A 2EY
- Application type
- Crown Proposal (Circular 1884 Procedure)
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 21 March 2005
- Target decision date
- 15 May 2005
- Committee meeting
- 12 May 2005
- Decision issued
- 31 May 2005
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 117-121 Curtain Road London EC2A 3AD
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
- Conservation area: Whitehall
- Listed building: Grade II*: Government Offices, Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food Government Offices, Minist…On or next to this site
- Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed
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
10 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202529 Oct
Increase the number of doors that are on automatic openers, primarily on the second and third floors, around…
ApprovedListed building consent25/07852/LBC - 202529 Sep
Replacement of electric locking mechanism to door D19.
ApprovedListed building consent25/06981/LBC - 20259 Jul
Installation of new air conditioning equipment at Lower ground floor level
PendingFull planning permission25/04730/FULL - 202525 Apr
Minor internal works to fit a small keybox adjacent to an existing office door.
ApprovedListed building consent25/02870/LBC - 20234 Dec
Details of proposed vent grilles for the interiors pursuant to condition 8(b) of listed building consent…
ApprovedListed building consent23/08377/ADLBC - 202226 Apr
Installation of roof top plant, ducting and associated alterations. (Linked with 22/02597/LBC
ApprovedApplication for full Planning Permission22/02778/FULL - 202219 Apr
Installation of roof top plant with associated internal alterations to heating, cooling and ventilation…
ApprovedListed building consent22/02597/LBC - 201420 Jan
Installation of an inverted roof using extruded polystyrene insulation; the decommission and removal of an…
ApprovedApplication for full Planning Permission14/00482/FULL - 201420 Jan
Installation of an inverted roof using extruded polystyrene insulation; the decommission and removal of an…
ApprovedListed building consent14/00483/LBC - 200531 Mar
Display of four non-illuminated signs on the Whitehall entrance.
ApprovedCrown Proposal (Circular 1884 Procedure)05/02453/1884
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 SW1A
New planning applications delivered to your inbox daily.
Around this site
Nearby applications
- 55 Whitehall London SW1A 2EY05/02453/1884 · OtherApproved0.0 mi
- 55 Whitehall London SW1A 2EY25/07852/LBC · HeritageApproved0.0 mi
- 55 Whitehall London SW1A 2EY23/08377/ADLBC · ConditionsApproved0.0 mi
- Lampost Outside 55 Whitehall London SW1A 2EY07/00196/TELCOM · TelecomsApproved0.0 mi
- Ministry Of Agriculture Fisheries & Food 10 Whitehall Place London SW1A 2HH04/08245/EIAOP · OutlineApproved0.0 mi
For applicants and trades
Contractors near this project
Find contractors for windows & doors near this site- Avent Roofing ServicesVerifiedWestminsterRoofing0.6 mi
- Atlas South Technical Service LimitedVerifiedLondonProperty MaintenanceHandyman1.4 mi
- Orient Construction Consultancy LimitedVerifiedLondon3.7 mi
- Nova Coat & PlasterVerifiedStreatham, LondonRenovations & RefurbishmentsPlastering4.7 mi
Planning something similar?
See what the council approved and refused on your street for the project you have in mind. Pick your home and get the evidence before you pay for drawings.