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10 Spring Gardens London SW1A 2BN

25/09212/FULLFull Planning Permission ApplicationPermitted
Full

Proposal

New hard and soft landscaping of the piazza area in front of 10 Spring Gardens and partial replacement of the existing steps (towards The Mall) to provide a new ramped access.

Received
19 December 2025
Decided
19 May 2026
Public comments
1
Ward
St James's
Site boundary (council red line)
  1. Received19 Dec
  2. Validated19 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target13 Feb
  5. Decided19 May

Decided in 151 days (council typically 49)

7 weeks typical decision time in Westminster86% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application at 10 Spring Gardens London SW1A 2BN. Westminster has handled 4,496 applications of this type and approves 85% of them, typically deciding them in 74 days. This one was decided in 151 days, 11 weeks longer than Westminster's median. The site is in the St James's conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There have been 8 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 558 applications across St James's. We hold 1,240 applications in total for the SW1A postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
25/09212/FULL
Address
10 Spring Gardens London SW1A 2BN
Postcode
SW1A 2BN
Local Authority
Westminster
Application Type
Full Planning Permission Application
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Pending
Ward
St James's

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Newmark
Agent Address
One Fitzroy 6 Mortimer Street London W1T 3JJ United Kingdom

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
19 December 2025
Consultation Expiry
1 April 2026
Target Decision Date
13 February 2026
Date Decided
19 May 2026
Date Validated
19 December 2025
Date Submitted
19 December 2025

Planning Decision

Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Last Advertised
11 March 2026
Advertisement Expiry
1 April 2026

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13166092
Comments
1
Documents
54
Coordinates
51.507000, -0.129718
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Westminster

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Planning history at this site

13 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    3 Sep

    Amendments to planning permission dated 10 July 2025 (RN: 25/00695/FULL

    ApprovedNon-material amendment26/05886/NMA
  2. 2026
    12 Jun

    Amendments to planning permission dated 25 May 2023 (RN: 22/07991/FULL

    ApprovedNon-material amendment26/03875/NMA
  3. 2026
    19 Jan

    T1 1 x Platanus x hispanica: Crown lift by 2m, pruning low hanging branches secondary branches only, leaving…

    ApprovedApplic. for works to trees in CA26/00280/TCA
  4. 2025
    24 Nov

    Display of one halo illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.21m x 1.8m on the 10 Spring Gardens undercroft…

    ApprovedAdvertisement consent25/07676/ADV
  5. 2025
    31 Oct

    Registering to assign full postcode for commercial building in respect of 10 Spring Gardens , London, SW1…

    PendingAll OtherSNN25/00078
  6. 2025
    13 Jun

    Display of advertisements on hoardings including a living wall measuring 13.4m x 3.47m; 16.8m x 3m; and 13.2m…

    ApprovedAdvertisement consent25/04055/ADV

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: St James'sPart of the site · +1 more
  • Listed building: Grade II: The Royal Marines MemorialOn or next to this site
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed+1 more
  • Registered park and garden: St James'S ParkPart of the site
  • 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 (19)

flood storage areas, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, 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.

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 2026-10-09. 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.

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