Canada House 5 Trafalgar Square London SW1Y 5BJ
Approved on 6 February 2026
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Proposal
Details of fixing details of the cameras and new speakers pursuant to Condition 3 of listed building consent dated 30 October 2025 (RN: 25/06525/LBC). These wall fixings will be used for BOTH the camera and the speakers.
- Received
- 14 November 2025
- Council
- City of Westminster
- Ward
- St James's
- ReceivedReceived14 Nov
- ValidatedValidated14 Nov
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date9 Jan
- DecidedDecided6 Feb
Decided in 84 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an application to discharge conditions at Canada House 5 Trafalgar Square London SW1Y 5BJ. Westminster has handled 3,063 applications of this type. This one was decided in 84 days, 5 weeks longer than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the Trafalgar Square conservation area, with 14 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 478 applications across St James's. We hold 969 applications in total for the SW1Y 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
- SW1Y 5BJ
- Application type
- Approval of Details (ADLBC)
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 14 November 2025
- Target decision date
- 9 January 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Purcell
- Architect profile (1)
- PURCELL ARCHITECTURE LIMITED
- Architect profile (2)
- PURCELL LIMITED
- Agent address
- 15-17 Bermondsey Square - - London United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Trafalgar Square
- Listed building: Grade II*: Canada House (Including the Former Royal College of Physicians)On this site · +1 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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Associated applications
- 202514 Nov
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ApprovedListed building consentPart of25/06525/LBC
Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Westminster
Contains public sector information from the Planning London Datahub, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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