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8-20 Buckingham Palace Road London SW1W 0QP

17/05401/FULLApplication for full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 31 August 2017

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Installation of new shopfront to Nos. 8-14 and 18 Buckingham Palace Road and refurbishment of shopfronts at Nos. 16 & 20 Buckingham Palace Road (Site includes 8-24 Buckingham Palace)

Received
16 June 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St James's
Agent
GRA ARCHITECTURE & INTERIORS LTD
  1. Received16 Jun
  2. Validated20 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target15 Aug
  5. Decided31 Aug

Decided in 72 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 8-20 Buckingham Palace Road London SW1W 0QP. Westminster has handled 4,484 applications of this type. This one was decided in 76 days, 4 weeks longer than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the Grosvenor Gardens conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 478 applications across St James's. We hold 1,476 applications in total for the SW1W 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
SW1W 0QP
Application type
Application for full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 June 2017
Consultation expiry
21 July 2017
Target decision date
15 August 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent
GRA ARCHITECTURE & INTERIORS LTD
Architect profile
GRA ARCHITECTURE AND INTERIORS LTD
Agent address
1 ROBERTS MEWS LOWNDES PLACE LONDON SW1X 8DA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
30 June 2017
Advertisement expiry
21 July 2017

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-06138572
Comments
0
Documents
23

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: Grosvenor Gardens
  • Listed building: Grade II: 1-4, Lower Grosvenor Place Sw1On this site · +5 more
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed
  • Brownfield land register: 32 Buckingham Palace Road London SW1W 0RERegister 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

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© 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2017
    16 Jun

    Installation of new shopfront to Nos. 8-14 and 18 Buckingham Palace Road and refurbishment of shopfronts at…

    This applicationApprovedFull17/05401/FULL
  2. 2017
    16 Jun

    Installation of new shopfront to Nos. 8-14 and 18 Buckingham Palace Road and refurbishment of shopfronts at…

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside17/05402/LBC

Source: Westminster

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