26/03131/NMAPlanning Application 26/03131/NMA

Amendment application at Lords Cricket Ground St John's Wood Road London NW8 8QZ, Westminster. View planning documents, track the decision and get email alerts on updates.

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Amendments to planning permission dated 20 September 2019 (RN: 19/03696/FULL) for the removal of conditions 1 and 4 and variation of condition 2 of planning permission dated 31 January 2019 (18/10206/FULL) to allow the 3 existing retractable floodlights at the Compton, Edrich and Tavern stands to be retained permanently, to allow the headframe of the floodlights to remain in-situ outside of the cricket season, to allow unrestricted day use of the floodlights from 10am to 7.30pm (when required by bad light) and an extension of the number of evening uses of the floodlights from 10 to 18 per cricket season with an additional 5 evening matches in an International tournament year (international tournaments to be played not more than every 3 years). Namely, to vary the wording of condition 1 to facilitate the use of the existing floodlights to be used for drone shows scheduled for 20 and 21 November 2026 (with reserve dates in case of bad weather for 12 and 13 February 2027) between the hours of 16.30 and 18.00 (to facilitate safe access to seating) and 18.40-19.40 to facilitate safe egress following the show).

26/03131/NMA

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Amendment

Lords Cricket Ground St John's Wood Road London NW8 8QZ

SubmittedSubmitted12 May

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7 weeks typical decision time in Westminster80% of amendment applications approved

This is an application to amend a permission at Lords Cricket Ground St John's Wood Road London NW8 8QZ. Westminster has handled 604 applications of this type and approves 80% of them, typically deciding them in 40 days. It was submitted on 12 May 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the St John's Wood conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 21 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 146 applications across Abbey Road. We hold 2,037 applications in total for the NW8 postcode area.