South West Wing Bush House Strand London WC2B 4RD
Approved on 30 July 2026
Proposal
Amendments to planning permission dated 10 March 2025 (RN: 24/06619/FULL) for Reconfiguration and extension of the existing building, including: creation of double height rear courtyard extension, partial lowering of existing basement floor level, new ground floor entrance doors and first floor windows to principal frontages, works to lightwells, re-provision of, and extension to, existing rooftop plantroom, provision of plant equipment and plant screen, installation of a green roof and photovoltaic panels at roof level, provision of end of trip facilities and cycle parking, replacement of all windows, creation of hard and soft landscaping to the building and immediate surrounds. Namely, to allow minor refinements to some aspects of the proposed development, including but not limited to the design of the Montreal Place gates and low-level balustrades on Montreal Place, the roof profile and plant layouts, and the Agora / atrium canopies and doors.
- Submitted
- 7 July 2026
- Council
- City of Westminster
- ReceivedSubmitted7 Jul
- ValidatedValidated
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided30 Jul
Decided in 23 days
About this application
This is a planning application for an extension at South West Wing Bush House Strand London WC2B 4RD. Westminster has handled 27,108 applications of this type. This one was decided in 23 days, 4 weeks quicker than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the Pimlico conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 14 other applications at this address. We hold 199 applications in total for the WC2B postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- WC2B 4RD
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Strand
- Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed+1 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
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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 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
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Planning history at this site
17 other applications at this property, newest first.
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Display of eleven non-illuminated photographs on hoarding; eight measuring 2.2m x 1.36m; two measuring 2.45m…
ApprovedAdvertisement consent26/00999/ADV - 20264 Feb
Details of Vent details extract fumes before use pursuant to Condition 25 of planning permission dated 10…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/00651/ADFULL - 202515 Dec
Details of new windows pursuant to condition 30 (part A) of planning permission dated 10 March 2025 (RN…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/09062/ADFULL - 20256 Nov
Details of windows pursuant to Condition 29 (partial discharge) of planning permission dated 10 March 2025…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/08092/ADFULL - 202518 Sep
Detailed drawings of the new window sections and elevation pursuant to condition 30 of planning permission…
WithdrawnDischarge of conditions25/06719/ADFULL - 202511 Aug
Details of code of construction practice pursuant to condition 20 of planning permission dated 10th March…
ApprovedAll Other25/05603/ADFULL - 20252 May
Details of a written scheme of investigation (WSI) (Part A) pursuant to Condition 12 of planning permission…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/03072/ADFULL - 202524 Mar
Display of two digital screens behind the glass at ground floor level for temporary period from 03 March 2025…
ApprovedAdvertisement consent25/01201/ADV - 200715 Feb
Temporary installation of two sculptures on the roof at Bush House for the period from 23 April to 31 August…
ApprovedApplication for full Planning Permission07/01465/FULL - 200715 Feb
Temporary installation of two sculptures on the roof at Bush House for the period from 23 April to 31 August…
ApprovedListed building consent07/01466/LBC - 200424 Dec
Installation of parapet wall mounted guardrail at roof level.
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