House Of Commons Palace Of Westminster Parliament Square London SW1A 0AA
Proposal
Installation of one overhead door automation system at ground floor level.
- Received
- 9 March 2026
- Decided
- 29 April 2026
- Council
- City of Westminster
- Ward
- St James's
- ReceivedSubmitted9 Mar
- ValidatedValidated9 Mar
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date4 May
- DecidedDecided29 Apr
Decided in 51 days (council typically 49)
This is a heritage application at House Of Commons Palace Of Westminster Parliament Square London SW1A 0AA. Westminster has handled 2,686 applications of this type and approves 91% of them, typically deciding them in 65 days. This one was decided in 51 days, 2 weeks quicker than Westminster's median. The site is in the Westminster Abbey and Parliament Square conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 88 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.
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Planning Decision
Publicity
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Additional Information
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Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: Westminster Abbey And Parliament Square
- Listed building: Grade II: 14 Lampstandards Flanking Carriage Drive in New Palace Yard, Houses of ParliamentOn this site · +6 more
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- Tree Preservation Order: Ref W686Protected tree on or next to this site · +2 more
- World Heritage Site: Palace of Westminster, Westminster Abbey and St. Margaret's ChurchPart of the site
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