10 Spring Gardens London SW1A 2BN
Proposal
Amendments to planning permission dated 10 July 2025 (RN: 25/00695/FULL) for the use of part-ground, first, sixth, seventh and eighth floor levels as an Embassy (sui generis). Associated external alterations to the ground floor facade on Carlton House Terrace, and part ground floor to Piazza (Spring Gardens) frontage. External alterations to the doors. Installation of roof plant and security screens to the eighth floor; Namely, the addition of external attached building signage on the west elevation and south elevation, addition of two flagpoles on the west elevation, additional of a parcel pass through, rather than a fixed panel to the door on the north elevation and omission of a smoke vent and replacement paving to match existing paving.
- Received
- 3 September 2026
- Decided
- 30 September 2026
- Council
- City of Westminster
- ReceivedSubmitted3 Sep
- ValidatedValidated
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided30 Sep
Decided in 27 days
This is a planning application for signage at 10 Spring Gardens London SW1A 2BN. 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 27 days, 4 weeks quicker than Westminster's median. The site is in the St James's conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There have been 8 other applications at this address. We hold 1,240 applications in total for the SW1A postcode area.
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Associated applications
- 20263 Sep
Amendments to planning permission dated 10 July 2025 (RN: 25/00695/FULL
This applicationApprovedNon-material amendment26/05886/NMA - 20253 Feb
Use of part-ground, first, sixth, seventh and eighth floor levels as an Embassy (sui generis). Associated…
ApprovedFull planning permissionPart of25/00695/FULL
Planning history at this site
12 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202612 Jun
Amendments to planning permission dated 25 May 2023 (RN: 22/07991/FULL
ApprovedNon-material amendment26/03875/NMA - 202619 Jan
T1 1 x Platanus x hispanica: Crown lift by 2m, pruning low hanging branches secondary branches only, leaving…
ApprovedApplic. for works to trees in CA26/00280/TCA - 202519 Dec
New hard and soft landscaping of the piazza area in front of 10 Spring Gardens and partial replacement of the…
ApprovedFull Planning Permission Application25/09212/FULL - 202524 Nov
Display of one halo illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.21m x 1.8m on the 10 Spring Gardens undercroft…
ApprovedAdvertisement consent25/07676/ADV - 202531 Oct
Registering to assign full postcode for commercial building in respect of 10 Spring Gardens , London, SW1…
PendingAll OtherSNN25/00078 - 202513 Jun
Display of advertisements on hoardings including a living wall measuring 13.4m x 3.47m; 16.8m x 3m; and 13.2m…
ApprovedAdvertisement consent25/04055/ADV - 202518 Mar
Amendments to planning permission dated 15 May 2023 (RN 22/07991/FULL
ApprovedNon-material amendment25/01802/NMA - 202514 Mar
Details of an Electric Vehicle charging point for LGV delivery use (minimum 50kW three phase) within the…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/01748/ADFULL - 20243 Jun
Display of advertisements on hoardings measuring 2.44m x 46.82m, 2.44m x 13.29m, 2.44m 19.4m, 2.44m x 49.59m…
ApprovedAdvertisement consent24/03640/ADV - 20145 Feb
Alterations within entrance undercroft including the installation of a lightbox and new planting to Cockspur…
ApprovedApplication for full Planning Permission14/01015/FULL - 20145 Feb
Display of three non-illuminated fascia signs, four non-illuminated hanging signs and nine internally…
ApprovedAdvertisement consent14/01016/ADV - 200724 Apr
3 x London Planes: Reduce and reshape by 30% to contain.
ApprovedApplic. for works to trees in CA07/03713/TCA
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: St James's
- Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed+1 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
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