Admiralty Arch The Mall London SW1A 2WH
Proposal
Variation of Condition 1 of planning permission (RN:23/07789/FULL) for the: Use of Admiralty Arch as a 100 bedroom hotel, private members club and one, two or four self contained residential units. Internal and external alterations including creation of two new basement levels for ancillary hotel facilities and plant outside of the footprint of the listed building located within the under pavement vaults, accessed via subterranean links underneath the building NAMELY, to provide roof top plant, a roof terrace, installation of risers in lightwell, and other associated reconfigurations.
- Received
- 4 June 2024
- Decision due
- 30 July 2024
- Public comments
- 3
- Council
- City of Westminster
- Ward
- St James's
- Agent
- DP9 Ltd
- ReceivedReceived4 Jun
- ValidatedValidated4 Jun
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date30 Jul
- DecidedDecided
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About this application
This is a full planning application at Admiralty Arch The Mall London SW1A 2WH. Westminster has handled 4,484 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 4 June 2024 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Trafalgar Square conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There have been 21 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 478 applications across St James's. We hold 1,263 applications in total for the SW1A 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
- SW1A 2WH
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 4 June 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 10 July 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- DP9 Ltd
- Agent address
- 100 Pall Mall London SW1Y 5NQ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 19 June 2024
- Advertisement expiry
- 10 July 2024
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13113874
- Documents
- 83
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Trafalgar Square
- Listed building: Grade I: Admiralty Arch, First Sea Lord'S Residence and Offices, Balustrades and StepsOn or next to this site
- Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed
- Brownfield land register: Admiralty Arch The Mall London SW1A 2DYRegister site at or near this address
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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.
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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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Associated applications
- 202624 Sep
Amendments to planning permission dated 06 January 2025 (RN:24/03757/FULL
PendingNon-material amendmentAmendment26/06556/NMA - 202623 Jul
Details of a supplementary acoustic report pursuant to conditoin 14 of planning permission dated 6th January…
ApprovedApplicationRelated26/04923/ADFULL - 202621 Jul
Details of Servicing and Operational Management Plan for the hotel; pursuant to condition 5 of planning…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/04871/ADFULL - 202621 Jan
Details of The new external timber panelled doors to the restaurant and glazed fan light; The new fire escape…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/00339/ADFULL - 202521 Oct
Amendments to planning permission dated 6th January 2025 (RN:24/03757/FULL
ApprovedNon-material amendmentAmendment25/07589/NMA - 202514 Aug
Details of service hoist to North Block pursuant to condition 21(v) of planning permission dated 06 January…
ApprovedAll OtherRelated25/05701/ADFULL - 202512 Aug
Details of new south block entrance and sample of stone for the new south block entrance pursuant to…
ApprovedAll OtherRelated25/05646/ADFULL - 20244 Jun
Variation of Condition 1 of planning permission (RN:23/07789/FULL
This applicationPendingVariation of conditions (s73)24/03757/FULL
Planning history at this site
17 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202623 Jul
Detailed photographs of the facing materials you will use, including glazing, and elevations and roof plans…
ApprovedListed building consent26/04939/ADLBC - 202623 Jul
Details of the lift doors pursuant to condition 15 of listed building consent dated 21st May 2025 (RN…
ApprovedListed building consent26/04933/ADLBC - 202621 Jul
Details of the ventilation system for the fifth floor restaurant pursuant to condition 28 of planning…
ApprovedApplication26/04863/ADFULL - 202617 Apr
Detailed drawings of the new external signage pursuant to condition 4 (Part XIX) of listed building consent…
ApprovedListed building consent26/02567/ADLBC - 202631 Mar
Details of the layout of the residential units pursuant to condition 26 of planning permission dated 16th…
PendingDischarge of conditions26/02146/ADFULL - 202631 Mar
Details of drawings of the extension and alterations of main oval staircase pursuant to Condition 4 (ii) of…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/02145/ADLBC - 202620 Jan
Details of cycle parking for the residential unit(s) pursuant condition 28 of planning permission dated 16…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/00317/ADFULL - 202620 Jan
Details of rooftop perimeter railings, pursuant condition 22(viii) of planning permission dated 16th June…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/00316/ADFULL - 202620 Jan
Details of rooftop terrace boundary treatment and furniture pursuant to Condition 18 of planning permission…
RefusedDischarge of conditions26/00313/ADFULL - 202620 Jan
Details of rooftop terrace boundary treatment and furniture pursuant to Condition 16 of listed building…
RefusedListed building consent26/00315/ADLBC - 202620 Jan
Details of rooftop terrace boundary treatment and furniture pursuant to Condition16 of listed building…
PendingListed building consent26/00315/ADFULL - 202612 Jan
Details of works to existing fireplaces and new fireplaces pursuant to condition 4 (xv) of listed building…
ApprovedListed building consent26/00147/ADFULL - 20266 Jan
Amendments to the oval stair including the lighting, handrail height and ground floor lobby door; stair 6…
ApprovedListed building consent26/00055/LBC - 202521 Oct
Details of the new cage lifts, showing appearance and relationship to historic fabric pursuant to condition…
ApprovedListed building consent25/07638/ADLBC - 202517 Oct
Alterations to existing rooflight and chimney; Lift extension; and other associated works.
ApprovedListed building consent25/07552/LBC - 202429 Feb
Installation of fixing points to temporarily fix existing scaffolding to the facade.
ApprovedListed building consent24/01339/LBC - 202426 Jan
Details of sculpture additions to the two blank brackets on the Trafalgar Square façade pursuant to Condition…
ApprovedListed building consent24/00513/ADLBC
Source: Westminster
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