Royal Festival Hall South Bank London SE1 8XX

This site has had 5 applications since 2025: 4 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/01514/NMC Decided

  Royal Festival Hall South Bank London SE1 8XX

  Application for a non-material amendment following a grant of planning permission 25/04001/NMC (Demolition/replacement of existing extension, and reconfiguration of unit 8 including change of use of storage area to Use Class E, together with enclosing the remaining space beneath the railway arches with slimline metal framed glazed screen with pivot doors, new slatted timber and metal facade to service wall, the replacement of doors to the side of the elevation with glazed bi-folding doors , and the relocation of the entrance doors, plus the creation of an outdoor seating area with associated public realm works.) Granted on 23.03.2026 Amendment Sought: Material finish and door specification

  Submitted 19 May 2026
• 26/01372/DET Granted

  Royal Festival Hall South Bank London SE1 8XX

  Approval of details pursuant to condition 4 (Construction Method Statement) of planning permission 25/04001/FUL (Demolition/replacement of existing extension, and reconfiguration of unit 8 including change of use of storage area to Use Class E, together with enclosing the remaining space beneath the railway arches with slimline metal framed glazed screen with pivot doors, new slatted timber and metal facade to service wall, the replacement of doors to the side of the elevation with glazed bi-folding doors , and the relocation of the entrance doors, plus the creation of an outdoor seating area with associated public realm works) granted on 23.03.2026.

  Decided 3 Jul 2026 Conditions
• 25/04001/FUL Granted

  Royal Festival Hall South Bank London SE1 8XX

  Demolition/replacement of existing extension, and reconfiguration of unit 8 including change of use of storage area to Use Class E, together with enclosing the remaining space beneath the railway arches with slimline metal framed glazed screen with pivot doors, new slatted timber and metal facade to service wall, the replacement of doors to the side of the elevation with glazed bi-folding doors , and the relocation of the entrance doors, plus the creation of an outdoor seating area with associated public realm works.

  Decided 23 Mar 2026 Full applications
• 25/03026/LB Granted

  Royal Festival Hall South Bank London SE1 8XX

  Application for Listed Building Consent for the installation of wayfinding vinyl on the second and fifth floors of the Royal Festival Hall, in connection with the Seventy5th Bar located on Level 5.

  Decided 18 Nov 2025 Heritage and listed buildings

1. 20 Jul 2026

   Received by Lambeth

2. 31 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 3 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 17 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: Grant Permission

5. 17 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Decided

   Previously Awaiting decision.

Lambeth granted permission on 17 September 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.

• Royal Festival Hall, Unit 8 South Bank London Lambeth SE1 8XX

  26/02249/ADV Submitted 4 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  62% historically approved · decision due ~29 Sep

  Installation of signage relating to Unit 8 at the Southbank Centre.

  Decided Advertising 10 docs

• The Southbank Centre Belvedere Road London SE1 8XX

  26/01511/LB Submitted 19 May 2026 50 yards away

  78% historically approved · decision due ~14 Jul

  Temporary opening in the existing floor slab of the Hayward Gallery to facilitate the installation and display of sculpture as part of a temporary exhibition.

  Decided Heritage and listed buildings 6 docs

• Queen Elizabeth Hall And Purcell Room South Bank London SE1 8XX

  26/02971/ADV Submitted 12 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  62% historically approved · decision due ~7 Dec

  Retention of existing advertisements and artwork associated with the temporary Wahaca restaurant and food truck for a further 5 years. (Please note: The reference number for this Advertisement Consent application is 26/02971/ADV but there is also an associated application for Full Planning Permission related to these works with reference number: 26/02970/FUL)

  Awaiting decision Advertising

• Unit 14 Royal Festival Hall South Bank London SE1 8XX

  26/01817/FUL Submitted 19 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Installation of a glazed veranda enclosure over the existing restaurant terrace seating area with retractable roof and associated works.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 14 docs

• Queen Elizabeth Hall And Purcell Room South Bank London Lambeth SE1 8XX

  26/02970/FUL Submitted 12 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  78% historically approved · decision due ~7 Dec

  Retention of existing temporary Wahaca restaurant and food truck including associated seating area, container bar, bike stands, pergolas for a further 5 years. (Please note: The reference number for this Advertisement Consent application is 26/02971/ADV but there is also an associated application for Full Planning Permission related to these works with reference number: 26/02970/FUL)

  Awaiting decision Full applications

• Royal Festival Hall South Bank London SE1 8XX

  26/01514/NMC Submitted 19 May 2026 50 yards away

  84% historically approved · decision due ~14 Jul

  Application for a non-material amendment following a grant of planning permission 25/04001/NMC (Demolition/replacement of existing extension, and reconfiguration of unit 8 including change of use of storage area to Use Class E, together with enclosing the remaining space beneath the railway arches with slimline metal framed glazed screen with pivot doors, new slatted timber and metal facade to service wall, the replacement of doors to the side of the elevation with glazed bi-folding doors , and the relocation of the entrance doors, plus the creation of an outdoor seating area with associated public realm works.) Granted on 23.03.2026 Amendment Sought: Material finish and door specification

  Decided Extension Demolition +1 14 docs

• 26/03198/LB Awaiting decision

  196-198 Flat K Brixton Road London Lambeth SW9 6AP

  Replacement of a rear door with a like-for-like timber french door featuring a traditional six panel configuration (Please note: The reference number for this Listed Building Consent application is 26/03198/LB but there is also an associated application for Full Planning Permission related to these works with reference number: 26/03197/FUL)

  Received 29 Oct, published by the council 2 Nov 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/03200/LB Awaiting decision

  107 Wandsworth Road London SW8 2LX

  Removal of the existing double doors between the first-floor reception room and kitchen/breakfast room, and infilling of the associated opening including reinstatement of skirting boards to match the existing traditional detailing (Flat 2).

  Received 29 Oct, published by the council 3 Nov 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/03163/LB Awaiting decision

  243 Kennington Road London SE11 6BY

  Application for Listed Building Consent for internal alteration including removal of internal partitions and a door, reposition of staircase and amending of kitchen layout.

  Received 27 Oct, published by the council 2 Nov 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/03128/LB Awaiting decision

  49 Lansdowne Gardens London SW8 2EL

  Demolition of existing extension and erection of a single-storey lower ground floor rear extension, repair and refurbishment of the front forecourt, boundary, existing front porch and steps. (Please note: The reference number for this Listed Building Consent application is 26/03128/LB, but there is also an associated application for Full Planning Permission related to these works with reference number: 26/02659/FUL)

  Received 23 Oct, published by the council 30 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/03072/LB Awaiting decision

  Flat B 1 Romero Close London SW9 9AX

  First floor extension to create an additional bedroom to include new windows at ground and first floor levels, new external amenity space and other external alterations. (Please note: The reference number for this Listed Building Consent application is 26/03072/LB but there is also an associated application for Full Planning Permission related to these works with reference number: 26/02895/FUL).

  Received 20 Oct, published by the council 28 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings