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83 Pall Mall London SW1Y 5ES

23/08120/LBCListed Building Consent ApplicationApproved
Listed building consent

Approved on 27 February 2024

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Formation off a 2200 x 2800 x 1535mm lift pit from the basement to ground floor level and new drainage runs beneath the existing basement concrete floor structure and associated works.

Received
22 November 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St James's
Agent
Montagu Evans LLP
  1. Received22 Nov
  2. Validated22 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target17 Jan
  5. Decided27 Feb

Decided in 97 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application at 83 Pall Mall London SW1Y 5ES. Westminster has handled 2,677 applications of this type. This one was decided in 97 days, 7 weeks longer than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the St James's conservation area, with 11 listed buildings nearby. There have been 17 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 475 applications across St James's. We hold 969 applications in total for the SW1Y 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
SW1Y 5ES
Application type
Listed Building Consent Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 November 2023
Consultation expiry
3 January 2024
Target decision date
17 January 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Montagu Evans LLP
Agent address
70 St Mary Axe London EC3A 8BE

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
13 December 2023
Advertisement expiry
3 January 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12410992
Comments
0
Documents
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: St James's
  • Listed building: Grade II: 83-85, Pall Mall Sw1On this site · +3 more
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed+1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Planning history at this site

15 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    23 Oct

    Detailed drawings of the new external doors in the context of retained fabric and fixing details for the…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/07675/ADLBC
  2. 2025
    23 Oct

    Detailed drawings of the new external doors in the context of retained fabric pursuant to condition 4 of…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/07674/ADFULL
  3. 2025
    23 Oct

    Detailed drawings of fixing details, including a full height section through the parapet wall and typical…

    ApprovedListed building consent25/08413/ADLBC
  4. 2025
    22 Sep

    Internal refurbishment and office fit-out of the fifth floor level.

    ApprovedListed building consent25/06807/LBC
  5. 2024
    10 Jul

    Details of an illustrated report of trial panel(s) of the proposed metalwork finish, carried out on a…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions24/04651/ADFULL
  6. 2024
    8 Jul

    Details at 1:10 / 1:5 of the security call points / intercoms at the entrances in the context of retained…

    PendingListed building consent24/04565/ADLBC

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