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The National Gallery Trafalgar Square London WC2N 5DN

24/01641/ADLBCApproval of Details (ADLBC)Awaiting decision
Discharge / amendments
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Details of new internal doors within the Sainsburys Wind facing into the foyer, new interior details, walls, builders work other servicing openings, details drawings showing the new external lighting to the frieze of the Sainsbury Wing, all other new external lighting, all new CCTV, cornices, skiting, architraves and doors and general interior finishes pursuant to Conditions 3 (a and b), 6 (ii and vii), 7 (i, ii and iii) and 8 (i and ii) (Linked 24/01564/ADFULL)

Received
11 March 2024
Decision due
6 May 2024
Ward
St James's
Agent
The Planning Lab
  1. Received11 Mar
  2. Validated11 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target6 May
  5. Decided

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at The National Gallery Trafalgar Square London WC2N 5DN. Westminster has handled 3,063 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 11 March 2024 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Trafalgar Square conservation area, with 13 listed buildings nearby. There have been 25 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 478 applications across St James's. We hold 300 applications in total for the WC2N postcode area.

92% of conditions 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
WC2N 5DN
Application type
Approval of Details (ADLBC)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 March 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
The Planning Lab
Agent address
Somerset House South Wing London WC2R 1LA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12871845
Comments
0
Documents
24

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Trafalgar Square
  • Listed building: The National Gallery Trafalgar Square London WC2N 5DNOn or next to this site
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed+1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.

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.

Planning history at this site

20 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    25 Sep

    Changes to the wall finishes and flooring configuration, repairs the marble skirting and architraves…

    PendingListed building consent26/06597/LBC
  2. 2026
    15 Sep

    Display of no illuminated hoarding measuring 12.5m X 3.6m, 6.6m X 3.6m, 12.6m X 3.6m, 12.6m X 3.6m and 7.8m X…

    ApprovedAdvertisement consent26/06130/ADV
  3. 2026
    23 Jun

    Installation of external condenser units within the western lightwell adjacent to Jubilee Walk at the…

    ApprovedListed building consent26/04136/LBC
  4. 2026
    23 Jun

    Installation of external condenser units within the western lightwell adjacent to Jubilee Walk at the…

    ApprovedFull26/04135/FULL
  5. 2026
    18 May

    External alterations to the Wilkins Building comprising installation of rooftop plant and ductwork…

    ApprovedApplication26/03249/FULL
  6. 2026
    18 May

    Refurbishment works to the Galleries 30 and 31 in the Wilkins Building of the National Gallery including…

    ApprovedListed building consent26/03250/LBC

Source: Westminster

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