Skip to content

20 Cockspur Street London SW1Y 5BL

05/02599/LBCListed Building Consent ApplicationApproved
Listed building consent

Approved on 30 June 2005

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Internal alterations.

Received
5 April 2005
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St James's
  1. Received5 Apr
  2. Validated16 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target10 Jul
  5. Decided30 Jun

Decided in 45 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application at 20 Cockspur Street London SW1Y 5BL. Westminster has handled 2,677 applications of this type. This one was decided in 86 days, 5 weeks longer than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the St James's conservation area, with 14 listed buildings nearby. There have been 10 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 478 applications across St James's. We hold 969 applications in total for the SW1Y 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.Planning something similar? See what gets approved on your street

Application details

Postcode
SW1Y 5BL
Application type
Listed Building Consent Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 May 2005
Consultation expiry
24 June 2005
Target decision date
10 July 2005
Committee meeting
30 June 2005

Applicant and agent

Agent address
123-125 City Road London EC1V 1JB

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Last advertised
3 June 2005
Advertisement expiry
24 June 2005

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
2

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 II: 17-19, Cockspur Street Sw1On or next to this site · +2 more
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed
  • 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2005
    5 Apr

    Use of first and second floor as three self-contained residential units (1 x 2-bedroom flat and 2 x 1-bedroom…

    ApprovedApplication for full Planning PermissionFiled alongside05/02598/FULL
  2. 2005
    5 Apr

    Internal alterations.

    This applicationApprovedListed building consent05/02599/LBC

Planning history at this site

9 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    31 Mar

    Display of a non-illuminated inset advertisement measuring 8m (height) x 6m (width) set within a 1:1 façade…

    RefusedAdvertisement consent26/02156/ADV
  2. 2024
    11 Jan

    Display of one non-illuminated advertisement measuring 5m x 4m set within a 1:1 facade replication scaffold…

    PendingAdvertisement consent24/00175/ADV
  3. 2016
    19 Feb

    External repairs and maintenance works comprising of minor stone repairs, stone facade clean, roof inspection…

    ApprovedListed building consent16/01518/LBC
  4. 2007
    5 Apr

    Display of a shroud advertisement for a temporary period of 6 months.

    RefusedAdvertisement consent07/03126/ADV
  5. 2007
    5 Apr

    Display of advertisement on hoarding at first to third floor level on corner Warwick House Street and…

    RefusedListed building consent07/03127/LBC
  6. 2004
    4 Oct

    Formation of three retail (either Class A1 or Class A2) units at ground floor and basement, with self…

    ApprovedApplication for full Planning Permission04/07783/FULL

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 SW1Y

New planning applications delivered to your inbox daily.

Around this site

Discuss this application on r/PlanningPermissionUK

For applicants and trades

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.

See what gets approved on your streetBuying this property? Report on this address