8 Buckingham Palace Road London SW1W 0QP
Proposal
Structural repairs and drainage within the front enclosed lightwell.
- Received
- 24 April 2026
- Decided
- 25 June 2026
- Council
- City of Westminster
- Ward
- St James's
- ReceivedSubmitted24 Apr
- ValidatedValidated24 Apr
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date19 Jun
- DecidedDecided25 Jun
Decided in 62 days (council typically 49)
This is a heritage application at 8 Buckingham Palace Road London SW1W 0QP. 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 62 days, 3 days quicker than Westminster's median. The site is in the Grosvenor Gardens conservation area, with 16 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 558 applications across St James's. We hold 1,432 applications in total for the SW1W postcode area.
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Publicity
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Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
- Conservation area: Grosvenor Gardens
- Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed
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.
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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.
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