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Old Admiralty Building Spring Gardens London SW1A 2AH

15/12142/ADLBCApproval of Details (ADLBC)Approved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 17 February 2016

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Details of galvanised plant screens, office space bulkhead, corridor crossovers, typical new corridor door openings, including architraves and office space raised floor sections pursuant to Condition 6 (i), (iii), (iv), (v) and (ix) of listed building consent dated 24 November 2015 (RN: 15/09098)

Received
23 December 2015
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St James's
  1. Received23 Dec
  2. Validated23 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target17 Feb
  5. Decided17 Feb

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Old Admiralty Building Spring Gardens London SW1A 2AH. Westminster has handled 3,063 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days longer than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the Whitehall conservation area, with 8 listed buildings nearby. There have been 15 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.

92% of conditions 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 2AH
Application type
Approval of Details (ADLBC)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 December 2015
Target decision date
17 February 2016
Decision issued
18 February 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent address
BDP 16 Brewhouse Yard Clerkenwell London EC1V 4LJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, 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

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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.

© 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

15 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    15 Sep

    fell to 50mm from ground level Cherry trees in pots in courtyard (G1 - trees have extensive damage to main…

    PendingApplication26/06302/TCA
  2. 2026
    26 May

    Internal and external alterations. (Linked with 26/03427/FULL

    ApprovedListed building consent26/03428/LBC
  3. 2026
    26 May

    Internal and external alterations. (Linked with 26/03428/LBC

    ApprovedFull Planning Permission Application26/03427/FULL
  4. 2026
    12 May

    Refurbishment work to two existing rooflights.

    ApprovedListed building consent26/03124/LBC
  5. 2026
    20 Mar

    External lamp repairs to Horse Guards Parade, Admiralty Place and inner courtyard areas.

    ApprovedListed building consent26/01820/LBC
  6. 2025
    3 Nov

    Secondary phase of investigation works to the ceilings of basement rooms 69, 70, 72 and 73 and the suspended…

    ApprovedListed building consent25/07964/LBC

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