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26 Queen Anne's Gate London SW1H 9AB

16/01318/LBCListed Building Consent ApplicationApproved
Listed building consent

Approved on 13 April 2016

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Lowering of internal floor level to front vaults. Installation of replacement rooflights. Internal alterations.

Received
15 February 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St James's
Agent
Baynes and Mitchell Architects
  1. Received15 Feb
  2. Validated15 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target11 Apr
  5. Decided13 Apr

Decided in 58 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application at 26 Queen Anne's Gate London SW1H 9AB. Westminster has handled 2,677 applications of this type. This one was decided in 58 days, 9 days longer than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the Birdcage Walk conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 478 applications across St James's. We hold 414 applications in total for the SW1H 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).

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Application details

Postcode
SW1H 9AB
Application type
Listed Building Consent Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 February 2016
Consultation expiry
1 April 2016
Target decision date
11 April 2016
Decision issued
14 April 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent
Baynes and Mitchell Architects
Architect profile
BAYNES AND MITCHELL ARCHITECTS LIMITED
Agent address
Second Floor Studio 28 Poland Street London W1F 8QP

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
11 March 2016
Advertisement expiry
1 April 2016

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-04749885
Comments
0
Documents
66

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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.

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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Associated applications

  1. 2016
    22 Feb

    Erection of external staircase within central lightwell including associated external and internal…

    WithdrawnListed building consentFiled alongside16/01545/LBC
  2. 2016
    15 Feb

    Lowering of internal floor level to front vaults. Installation of replacement rooflights. Internal…

    This applicationApprovedListed building consent16/01318/LBC

Source: Westminster

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