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1 Palace Street London SW1E 5HE

16/02113/LBCListed Building Consent ApplicationApproved
Listed building consent

Approved on 4 May 2016

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Erection of hoarding to Buckingham Gate and building wrap to corner buildings on Buckingham Gate.

Received
8 March 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St James's
  1. Received8 Mar
  2. Validated8 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target3 May
  5. Decided4 May

Decided in 57 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application at 1 Palace Street London SW1E 5HE. Westminster has handled 2,677 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days, 8 days longer than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the Birdcage Walk conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application 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.

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
SW1E 5HE
Application type
Listed Building Consent Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 March 2016
Consultation expiry
29 April 2016
Target decision date
3 May 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent
Bilfinger GVA
Agent address
65 Gresham Street City of London EC2V7NQ United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
8 April 2016
Advertisement expiry
29 April 2016

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-04894637
Comments
0
Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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
  • Listed building: Grade II: Nobel HouseOn or next to this site
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed
  • Brownfield land register: 1 Palace Street And 1-3 Buckingham Gate London SW1E 6JPRegister site at or near this address
Also checked, none recorded (20)

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 and heritage coasts.

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. 2016
    8 Mar

    Erection of a hoarding to Buckingham Gate and building wrap to corner buildings on Buckingham Gate.

    ApprovedAdvertisement consentFiled alongside16/02106/ADV
  2. 2016
    8 Mar

    Erection of hoarding to Buckingham Gate and building wrap to corner buildings on Buckingham Gate.

    This applicationApprovedListed building consent16/02113/LBC

Source: Westminster

Contains public sector information from the Planning London Datahub, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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