Brettenham House Lancaster Place London WC2E 7EN

25/08421/ADFULLApproval of Details (Full PP)Approved

Discharge / amendments

Approved on 3 February 2026

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Details of a biodiversity management plan, pursuant to condition 5 of planning permission dated 26 June 2025 (RN 25/00968/FULL)

Received: 18 November 2025
Council: City of Westminster
Ward: St James's
Agent: Newmark Gerald Eve LLP

ReceivedReceived18 Nov
ValidatedValidated18 Nov
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date13 Jan
DecidedDecided3 Feb

Decided in 77 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Brettenham House Lancaster Place London WC2E 7EN. Westminster has handled 3,063 applications of this type. This one was decided in 77 days, 4 weeks longer than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the Savoy conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 7 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 478 applications across St James's. We hold 396 applications in total for the WC2E 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: WC2E 7EN
Application type: Approval of Details (Full PP)
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 18 November 2025
Target decision date: 13 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent: Newmark Gerald Eve LLP
Agent address: Newmark Gerald Eve LLP One Fitzroy 6 Mortimer Street W1T 3JJ United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-14430268
Comments: 0
Documents: 12

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: Savoy
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.

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.

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18 Nov
Details of a biodiversity management plan, pursuant to condition 5 of planning permission dated 26 June 2025…
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28 Feb
Details of the new roof extension pursuant to condition 4(i) of planning permission dated 30 July 2024 (RN…
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24 Feb
Installation of landscaping to the lower ground, ground, upper ground, fourth, fifth, seventh and ninth floor…
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18 Feb
Installation and replacement of external lighting to Brettenham House and 1 Lancaster Place.
ApprovedFull planning permissionFiled alongside25/00656/FULL

Planning history at this site

18 other applications 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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