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Westminster Tower 3 Albert Embankment London Lambeth SE1 7SP

Awaiting decision Lambeth 26/02456/DET Approval of Details

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Proposal

Approval of details pursuant to conditions 4 (samples and a schedule of materials) & 5 (details), 6 (landscape and public realm trategy), 7 (materials and planting), 16 ( sound insulation) & 17 (sound insulation) of planning permission 24/02358/VOC (Variation of conditions 2, 13, 14 and 15 of planning permission ref: 15/03470/VOC (Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) of planning permission ref: 14/02756/FUL (Refurbishment and conversion of existing building to provide office (B1) accommodation at lower levels, 34 residential units on upper levels, together with ancillary residential accommodation, car and cycle parking and refuse storage) granted on 12.12.2024.

As published by the council, reference 26/02456/DET

Application record

Reference
26/02456/DET
Type
Approval of Details
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
25 Aug 2026
Validated
25 Aug 2026
Ward
Waterloo & South Bank
Postcode
SE1 7SP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Lambeth register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/02014/DET Decided

    Westminster Tower 3 Albert Embankment London Lambeth SE1 7SP

    Approval of details pursuant to Conditions 8 (crime prevention strategy), 20 (cycle storage), 21 (refuse and recycling storage) and 22 (waste management plan) of planning permission ref 24/02358/VOC (Variation of conditions 2, 13, 14 and 15 of planning permission ref: 15/03470/VOC (Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) of planning permission ref: 14/02756/FUL (Refurbishment and conversion of existing building to provide office (B1) accommodation at lower levels, 34 residential units on upper levels, together with ancillary residential accommodation, car and cycle parking and refuse storage) Granted on 19.01.2015), granted on: 22/04/2016. Variation sought: Amendments required to ensure the building is compliant with current Fire Regulations (through the retention of the existing second staircase); an additional two residential units; a reduction in office floorspace; and amendments to the building's energy strategy) Granted on 12.12.2024

    Submitted 10 Jul 2026
  • 25/03650/NMC Granted

    Westminster Tower 3 Albert Embankment London Lambeth SE1 7SP

    Application for a non-material amendment following a grant of planning permission 24/02358/VOC (Variation of conditions 2, 13, 14 and 15 of planning permission ref: 15/03470/VOC (Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) of planning permission ref:14/02756/FUL (Refurbishment and conversion of existing building to provide office (B1) accommodation at lower levels, 34 residential units on upper levels, together with ancillary residential accommodation, car and cycle parking and refuse storage)). Granted 12 December 2024.

    Decided 15 Dec 2025 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Aug 2026

    Received by Lambeth

  2. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 20 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Lambeth took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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LONDON SQUARE DEVELOPMENTS LTD Agent, a developer registered in Uxbridge

Active · incorporated 2010 · Uxbridge

12 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

7 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Lambeth for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Lambeth decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

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