41 - 54 Buckingham Gate London SW1E 6AF
Approved on 27 September 2007
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Installation of replacement glass canopy and paved entranceway with inset uplighters on Buckingham Gate frontage. Installation of new glazed entrance and paved entranceway with inset uplighters for 'Private Rooms' entrance.
- Received
- 17 July 2007
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- City of Westminster
- Ward
- St James's
- ReceivedReceived17 Jul
- ValidatedValidated1 Aug
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date25 Sep
- DecidedDecided27 Sep
Decided in 57 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application at 41 - 54 Buckingham Gate London SW1E 6AF. Westminster has handled 4,484 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 Birdcage Walk conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 6 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 478 applications across St James's. We hold 526 applications in total for the SW1E 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
- SW1E 6AF
- Application type
- Application for full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 1 August 2007
- Consultation expiry
- 3 September 2007
- Target decision date
- 25 September 2007
- Committee meeting
- 27 September 2007
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 1 West End Spetisbury Blandford Dorset Dorchester DT11 9DG
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 18 July 2007
- Advertisement expiry
- 8 August 2007
- Site notice start
- 13 August 2007
- Site notice end
- 3 September 2007
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: Birdcage Walk
- 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.
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© 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.
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Planning history at this site
8 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20258 Dec
Display of non illuminated sign on hoarding measuring 2.47m x 2.045m for a temporary period from 8 September…
ApprovedAdvertisement consent25/08269/ADV - 202512 Nov
Details of the facing materials you will use for the fixed pergola, including the colour and finshes pursuant…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/08271/ADFULL - 202512 Nov
Details of the facing materials steps and ramp pursuant to condition 4 of planning permission dated 24th July…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/08270/ADFULL - 202523 Apr
Installation of fixed pergola on the first-floor terrace accessible through new door, replacing an existing…
ApprovedFull Planning Permission Application25/02783/FULL - 202523 Apr
Replacement of the main front entrance, featuring a new revolving door and two semi-automated hinged doors…
ApprovedFull Planning Permission Application25/02782/FULL - 202329 Dec
Erection of timber structure to surround bin store.
ApprovedFull Planning Permission Application23/08956/FULL - 201723 Oct
Installation of replacement timber frame slimline double glazed windows (St. James Court Hotel).
ApprovedApplication for full Planning Permission17/09363/FULL - 201712 Jun
Replacement of all windows at first floor level and above with timber framed double glazed windows.
RefusedApplication for full Planning Permission17/05222/FULL
Source: Westminster
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