32 Old Queen Street London SW1H 9HP

24/02781/LBCListed Building Consent ApplicationApproved

Listed building consent

Approved on 29 July 2024

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Installation of lighting to rear garden; alterations to approved raised main roof design together with the installation of three rooflights; and replacement of fifth floor glass balustrade with traditional iron railings. Internal alterations include: the alteration to lower ground level internal door; installation of fire curtains to upper ground floor, third floor and fifth floor; reposition door on second floor; glazing to bathrooms on first, second and third floors; and the removal of partition on fourth floor. (Linked to 24/02780/FULL)

Received: 27 April 2024
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 1
Council: City of Westminster
Ward: St James's
Agent: Elinoar Haseen Architecture and Design Ltd

ReceivedReceived27 Apr
ValidatedValidated27 Apr
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date22 Jun
DecidedDecided29 Jul

Decided in 93 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application for window replacement at 32 Old Queen Street London SW1H 9HP. Westminster has handled 2,677 applications of this type. This one was decided in 93 days, 6 weeks longer than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the Birdcage Walk conservation area, with 15 listed buildings nearby. There have been 11 other applications 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 9HP
Application type: Listed Building Consent Application
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 27 April 2024
Consultation expiry: 5 June 2024
Target decision date: 22 June 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent: Elinoar Haseen Architecture and Design Ltd
Architect profile: ELINOAR HASEEN ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN LTD
Agent address: 21 Stanhope Road London N6 5AW

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 15 May 2024
Advertisement expiry: 5 June 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-12999527
Documents: 16

Site constraints

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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: 30 and 32, Old Queen Street Sw1On or next to this site · +1 more
Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed
Brownfield land register: Queen Anne's Gate Buildings 29-35 Old Queen Street London SW1H 9JARegister 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.

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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.

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Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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Source: Westminster

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