Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD

This site has had 7 applications since 2020: 6 approved, 0 refused.

• LB/26/02221 Granted

  Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD

  Listed Building Consent for the installation of window actuators and the refurbishment of existing windows within the Human Evolution exhibition area of the Earth Galleries at the Natural History Museum.

  Decided 3 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LB/26/01993 Granted

  Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD

  Internal refurbishment and conservation works to Gallery 33 and external cassettes and framework to north and south gable windows (amended description)

  Decided 20 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• ARB/26/00675 Granted

  Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD

  Prune 2x unspecified trees

  Decided 18 Apr 2026
• LB/26/00734 Granted

  Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD

  Removal of stained glass with its repair both on and off site, repairs to and repointing of masonry gable internally and externally where required, repairs to and replacement of lead cames as required, and associated works.

  Decided 1 May 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• CON/20/04430 Granted

  Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD

  Details required by condition 4b (method statement for erection of scaffolding) of listed building consent 18/00545(Cleaning, restoration and repair works to the Waterhouse Building facade at the Natural History Museum (Listed Building Consent only)

  Decided 1 Oct 2020 Conditions
• PP/20/04324 Withdrawn

  Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD

  Erection of a temporary Ice Rink, Carousel and associated structures in the east grounds of the Natural History Museum for a limited period from 22/10/2020 to 17/01/2021 (MAJOR APPLICATION)***WITHDRAWN***

  Decided 29 Sep 2020 Full applications

1. 27 Feb 2026

   Received by Kensington and Chelsea

2. 8 May 2026

   Decision issued: Grant Planning Permission/Consent

3. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Kensington and Chelsea granted permission on 8 May 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD

  LB/26/00734 Submitted 19 Dec 2025 0m away

  Removal of stained glass with its repair both on and off site, repairs to and repointing of masonry gable internally and externally where required, repairs to and replacement of lead cames as required, and associated works.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 17 docs

• Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD

  CON/20/04430 Submitted 6 Aug 2020 0m away

  Details required by condition 4b (method statement for erection of scaffolding) of listed building consent 18/00545(Cleaning, restoration and repair works to the Waterhouse Building facade at the Natural History Museum (Listed Building Consent only)

  Granted Conditions 7 docs

• Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD

  LB/26/02221 Submitted 15 Apr 2026 0m away

  Listed Building Consent for the installation of window actuators and the refurbishment of existing windows within the Human Evolution exhibition area of the Earth Galleries at the Natural History Museum.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 16 docs

• Museum, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD

  ARB/26/00967 Submitted 17 Mar 2026 0m away

  Prune (as specified)

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD

  PP/20/04324 Submitted 3 Aug 2020 0m away

  Erection of a temporary Ice Rink, Carousel and associated structures in the east grounds of the Natural History Museum for a limited period from 22/10/2020 to 17/01/2021 (MAJOR APPLICATION)***WITHDRAWN***

  Withdrawn Full applications 22 docs

• Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD

  ARB/26/00675 Submitted 13 Jan 2026 0m away

  Prune 2x unspecified trees

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• LB/26/03098 Granted

  14 Holland Street, London, W8 4LT

  Removal on non-original furniture, fixtures and fittings. Installation of new coffee shop to include new floor finish over existing screed floor (floor boards retained), new light fittings, new coffee counter, plumbing and services. Limited refurbishment to shop front such as painting and new sign in place of existing.

  10 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LB/26/02918 Granted

  220 and 222 Earl's Court Road, London, SW5 9QA

  Proposed installation of roof top plant and internal alterations

  2 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LB/26/02796 Granted

  Flat 8, 89 Onslow Square, London, SW7 3LT

  Strip out entire property for a full refurbishment to include blocking up one entrance into the sitting room, supply and fit new kitchen and appliances, plumb in 2x new bathrooms, supply and fit new radiators where necessary, re-decorate entire property; supply and lay wooden floor in hallway with acoustic insulation.

  26 May 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LB/26/02366 Withdrawn

  10 Palace Gate, London, W8 5NF

  Replacement of exsiting defective internal rainwater downpipe.(Retrospective Application)

  27 Apr 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LB/26/02248 Withdrawn

  41 Halsey Street, London, SW3 2PT

  Refinements to lower ground floor conservatory and basement extension through removal of low external wall, installation of full height sliding doors, and reinstatement of larger external steps. Replace glazed flat roof at ground floor level with glass-box extension incorporating solid floor structure and internal walk on rooflight. Installation of glazed sliding doors out to a Juliet balcony with metal railings balustrade. Create access from living room by lowering sill of window to form archway; Single-storey extension to closet wing, aligning depth with No.?40 Halsey Street. New timber-framed glazed doors to the rear of extended wing. Widening opening to half-level study within partition to accommodate new double doors. Sunroom will include full-height sliding doors and Juliet balcony with painted or PPC metal balustrades.

  20 Apr 2026 Heritage and listed buildings