Royal Courts Of Justice Strand London WC2A 2LL
Approved on 25 September 2026
Proposal
Installation of new access gate and railings to existing railings to Carey Street elevation. (Linked with 26/05420/LBC)
- Received
- 10 August 2026
- Council
- City of Westminster
- ReceivedReceived10 Aug
- ValidatedValidated10 Aug
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided25 Sep
Decided in 46 days
About this application
This is a planning application at Royal Courts Of Justice Strand London WC2A 2LL. Westminster has handled 27,078 applications of this type. This one was decided in 46 days, 3 days quicker than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the Strand conservation area, with 12 listed buildings nearby. There have been 10 other applications at this address. We hold 131 applications in total for the WC2A postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- WC2A 2LL
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 10 August 2026
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Strand
- Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed
- Tree Preservation Order: Ref W42Protected tree on or next to this site · +3 more
- Brownfield land register: 9-12 Bell Yard London WC2A 2JRRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (19)
flood storage areas, 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 and heritage coasts.
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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.
© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
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Associated applications
- 202610 Aug
Installation of new access gate and railings to existing railings to Carey Street elevation. (Linked with…
This applicationApprovedApplication26/05419/FULL - 202610 Aug
Installation of new access gate and railings to existing railings to Carey Street elevation. (Linked with…
ApprovedListed building consentPart of26/05420/LBC
Planning history at this site
13 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202627 Oct
Replacement of one platform lift within the grade 1 listed Royal Court’s of Justice building.
PendingListed building consent26/07332/LBC - 202614 Oct
Replacement of one passenger lift within the grade 1 listed Royal Court?s of Justice building.
PendingListed building consent26/07041/LBC - 202624 Sep
Replacement of one inclined wheelchair platform lift at basement level.
PendingListed building consent26/06582/LBC - 202630 Jun
Replacement of one inclined wheelchair platform lift within Queens building at the Royal Courts of Justice…
ApprovedListed building consent26/03663/LBC - 202615 Jun
Provision of access deck between roof access/exit door and flagpole.
ApprovedApplication26/03930/FULL - 202615 Jun
Provision of access deck between roof access/exit door and flagpole.
ApprovedListed building consent26/03605/LBC - 202610 Jun
Installation of gates and fixed barriers into Courts 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21…
ApprovedListed building consent26/03810/LBC - 202618 Feb
The removal of unauthorised graffiti from the rear (Carey Street) elevation of the Queen's Building, at the…
ApprovedListed building consent26/01040/LBC - 20262 Feb
Installation of gates and barriers to enhance physical security of judges in courts 33, 34, 35 and 36.
ApprovedListed building consent26/00592/LBC - 20255 Nov
Replacement of lift cars and doors, including integral surrounds to lift doors, and installation of…
ApprovedListed building consent25/08067/LBC - 202520 Aug
Door automation to existing historic ground floor door.
ApprovedListed building consent25/05922/LBC - 20259 Jan
Removal of Condition 4 of planning permission dated 27 June 2024 (RN: 24/02857/FULL
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)24/08800/FULL - 202421 Aug
Enhancement of Digital Audio Visual Equipment in Court 72
PendingListed building consent24/05839/LBC
Source: Westminster
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