Storeys Gate Lodge Birdcage Walk London SW1H 9JH
Approved on 24 April 2018
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Use of lodge as refreshment kiosk/cafe (Class A1/A3); storage area at sub-basement level; external seating on surrounding paved areas; and erection of standalone lift structure with access from Horse Guards Road. Internal alterations.
- Received
- 27 October 2017
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- City of Westminster
- Ward
- St James's
- ReceivedReceived27 Oct
- ValidatedValidated31 Oct
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date26 Dec
- DecidedDecided24 Apr
Decided in 175 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a heritage application at Storeys Gate Lodge Birdcage Walk London SW1H 9JH. Westminster has handled 2,677 applications of this type. This one was decided in 179 days, 19 weeks longer than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the Royal Parks conservation area, with 9 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 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 9JH
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 31 October 2017
- Target decision date
- 26 December 2017
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Turley
- Agent address
- The Charlotte Building 17 Gresse Street London W1T 1QL
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
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: Royal Parks
- Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed
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.
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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Associated applications
- 201727 Oct
Use of lodge as refreshment kiosk/cafe (Class A1/A3); storage area at sub-basement level; external seating on…
ApprovedFull Planning Permission ApplicationFiled alongside17/09568/FULL - 201727 Oct
Use of lodge as refreshment kiosk/cafe (Class A1/A3); storage area at sub-basement level; external seating on…
This applicationApprovedListed building consent17/09569/LBC
Source: Westminster
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