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House Of Commons Palace Of Westminster Parliament Square London SW1A 0AA

26/01654/LBCPermitted
Discharge / amendments

Proposal

Variation of condition 2 of listed building consent dated 23 April 2024 (RN 24/00851/LBC) for the installation of replacement roof linings, rooflights, new safe access equipment, lighting, including ancillary works and repairs. Namely, amend the wording of Condition 2 to allow for the revised roof system.

Received
13 March 2026
Decided
29 April 2026 · Application Permitted
Site boundary (council red line)
  1. Received13 Mar
  2. Validated13 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided29 Apr

Decided in 47 days

This is a planning application at House Of Commons Palace Of Westminster Parliament Square London SW1A 0AA. Westminster has handled 26,489 applications of this type and approves 88% of them, typically deciding them in 54 days. This one was decided in 47 days, 7 days 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. We hold 1,240 applications in total for the SW1A postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
26/01654/LBC
Address
House Of Commons Palace Of Westminster Parliament Square London SW1A 0AA
Postcode
SW1A 0AA
Local Authority
Westminster
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
13 March 2026
Date Decided
29 April 2026
Date Validated
13 March 2026
Date Submitted
13 March 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
Application Permitted

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
51.499840, -0.124637
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Westminster

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Planning history at this site

20 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    2 Oct

    Samples of stone cleaning and stone repairs. Samples of replacement window glass. Sample of pigeon netting…

    PendingListed building consent26/06757/ADLBC
  2. 2026
    28 Sep

    Detailed design drawings of new gate linking the escape route with existing visitor route, including details…

    PendingListed building consent26/06743/ADLBC
  3. 2026
    28 Sep

    Detailed design drawings of new gate linking the escape route with existing visitor route, including details…

    PendingAll Other26/06624/ADFULL
  4. 2026
    17 Sep

    Repair and conservation works to Westminster Hall north facade. (Linked with 26/06373/LBC

    PendingApplication26/06372/FULL
  5. 2026
    17 Sep

    Repair and conservation works to Westminster Hall north facade. (Linked with 26/06372/FULL

    PendingListed building consent26/06373/LBC
  6. 2026
    3 Sep

    Installation of new and replacement electronic equipment within Speaker's Green. (Linked with 26/06025/LBC

    PendingApplication26/06024/FULL

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (18)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, 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, 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 2026-10-09. 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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