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Planning applications in WC2A

PlanIndex holds 597 planning applications with WC2A postcodes, the earliest from 2003, the newest from October 2026. 95% of clear-cut decisions were approvals.

597
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Applications in WC2A

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  • 26/01476/MDC Awaiting decision

    5 Chancery Lane London WC2A 1LG

    Submission of details pursuant to condition 19(c) details of the rooftop plant room, including locations of all air intake/extract grilles and their relationship to adjacent green walls; and 19(j) details of the integration of window cleaning equipment and the garaging thereof, plant, flues, fire escapes and other excrescences at roof level of planning permission 20/00546/FULMAJ dated 16.09.2021.

    Submitted 19 Oct 2026
  • 26/07064/FULL Awaiting decision

    London School Of Economics & Political Science Houghton Street London WC2A 2AE

    Replacement Windows, Louvres and Doors to Houghton Street and Clare Market.

    Submitted 15 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 26/07071/NMA Awaiting decision

    London School Of Economics & Political Science Houghton Street London WC2A 2AE

    Amendments to planning permission dated 21st Februrary 2018 (RN:17/05855/FULL) for Variation of Condition 1 of planning permission dated 19 October 2016 (RN:16/05155/FULL) for demolition of existing buildings known as Clare Market, The Anchorage, the East Building, St Clements (partial) and Tower One (partial) and redevelopment to provide replacement interconnected academic facilities for Class D1 and ancillary uses, comprising a two storey basement, a part six storey / part 13 storey building and a seven storey core extension to the St Clements building and associated cycle parking and other works; all arranged around a new public square namely, removal of two cycle stands.

    Submitted 15 Oct 2026 Amendments
  • 26/07041/LBC Awaiting decision

    Royal Courts Of Justice Strand London WC2A 2LL

    Replacement of the existing passenger lift within the south staircase of the East Block, including replacement of the lift car, lift doors and associated equipment, and refurbishment of retained lift elements.

    Submitted 14 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/06582/LBC Awaiting decision

    Royal Courts Of Justice Strand London WC2A 2LL

    Replacement of one inclined wheelchair platform lift at basement level.

    Submitted 24 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/4099/L Awaiting decision

    The Honourable Society Of Lincoln's Inn Treasury Office Lincoln's Inn Fields London Camden WC2A 3TL

    Modification of pavement surrounding lower ground floor windows to introduce a small bund.

    Submitted 22 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/06455/ADLBC Awaiting decision

    13 - 14 Portsmouth Street London WC2A 2ES

    Detailed schedule of repairs following opening-up works, including conservation method statements for the dismantling, removal and reinstatement of building fabric pursuant to condition 6 of listed building consent dated 9th February 2022 (RN 21/06607/LBC)

    Submitted 21 Sep 2026
  • 2026/3937/L Awaiting decision

    60 Carey Street London WC2A 2JB

    Staircase method statement required by condition 5 of listed building consent ref. 2025/0515/L granted 26/09/2025 for the extension of the existing closet wing at ground up to 2nd floor to provide a new stair and lift; demolition of part of rear extension at ground floor and store rooms at basement level to reinstate external courtyard at basement level; introduction of ramp and stair over courtyard to provide level access from Star Yard and associated changes to door to side elevation and dropped kerb; installation of plant at first floor and roof level; refurbishment of interior spaces and thermal upgrades to existing windows; and external repairs to historic features.

    Submitted 11 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/06169/LBC Awaiting decision

    13 - 14 Portsmouth Street London WC2A 2ES

    Internal repairs

    Submitted 9 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/06133/ADLBC Awaiting decision

    13 - 14 Portsmouth Street London WC2A 2ES

    Detailed final specifications / schedule/s of repairs following opening up works (including detailed conservation method statement(s) for dismantling and removal / reinstatement of any building fabric) pursuant to condition 6 of listed building dated 9th February 2022 (RN:21/06607/LBC).

    Submitted 8 Sep 2026
  • 2026/3727/L Awaiting decision

    New Square 9 Lincoln's Inn London WC2A 3QN

    Refurbishment of the ground and lower ground floor levels

    Submitted 31 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/01228/NMA Granted

    5 Chancery Lane London WC2A 1LG

    Non-Material Amendment under S96A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to Planning Permission 20/00546/FULMAJ dated 16.09.2021, as amended by 22/01051/NMA dated 12.01.2023, 24/00123/NMA dated 01.03.2024, 24/01244/NMA dated 23.12.2024 and 25/00769/NMA dated 28.08.2025, to vary Condition 40 (Approved Drawings) to allow for the amendments to the rooftop plant structure and louvres; amendments to fourth floor windows to south elevation; and amendments to height of ground floor plant screen.

    Submitted 28 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • 26/05810/ADFULL Decided

    35 - 37 Lincoln's Inn Fields London WC2A 3PE

    Details of the proposed blue roof to include construction method, layout and maintenance regime pursuant to condition 20 of planning permission dated 31 October 2024 (RN:23/06997/FULL).

    Submitted 25 Aug 2026
  • 26/05659/ADLBC Awaiting decision

    13 - 14 Portsmouth Street London WC2A 2ES

    Detailed final specifications / schedule/s of repairs following opening up works (including detailed conservation method statement(s) for dismantling and removal / reinstatement of any building fabric) pursuant to condition 6 of listed building dated 9th February 2022 (RN:21/06607/LBC).

    Submitted 18 Aug 2026
  • 26/05656/ADLBC Awaiting decision

    13 - 14 Portsmouth Street London WC2A 2ES

    Details of any hidden historic features which are revealed during the course of works shall be retained in situ, work suspended in the relevant area of the building and the Council as local planning authority notified immediately pursuant to condition 5 of listed building consent dated 9th February 2022 (RN: 21/06607/LBC)

    Submitted 18 Aug 2026
  • 26/05420/LBC Decided

    Royal Courts Of Justice Strand London WC2A 2LL

    Installation of new access gate and railings to existing railings to Carey Street elevation. (Linked with 26/05419/FULL)

    Submitted 10 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/05419/FULL Decided

    Royal Courts Of Justice Strand London WC2A 2LL

    Installation of new access gate and railings to existing railings to Carey Street elevation. (Linked with 26/05420/LBC)

    Submitted 10 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/05427/NMA Decided

    35 - 37 Lincoln's Inn Fields London WC2A 3PE

    Amendments to planning permission dated 31 October 2024 (23/06997/FULL) for: partial demolition, alterations and extension to existing building for use for non-residential education purposes (Class F1) including associated hard and soft landscaping, roof plant and associated works; namely reconfiguration and additional plant and access stair at roof level, repositioning of the piers at front (Lincoln's Inn Fields) forecourt, amendments to bin store and amendments to wording of Condition 6 (waste storage and management strategy) and Condition 9 (Operational Management Plan and Operations Plan).

    Submitted 10 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • 2026/3279/T Granted

    The Honourable Society Of Lincoln's Inn Lincoln's Inn Fields London WC2A 3TL

    IN LINCOLN'S INN FIELDS (SEE MAP): 4 x London Planes (T25, T27, T29, T31) - Crown lift each tree to provide approx. 5m clearance over grass area and improve light levels to young suppressed cherry trees. Lift each tree to a neat and even level, ensuring all cuts are made to suitable secondary growth points. 1 x Judas Tree (Cercis siliquastrum) (Judas tree) (T22) - Reduce crown height and radial spread by approx. 1m - 1.5m, to produce a rounded framework for uniform future regrowth. 1 x Mulberry (T36) - Reduce western crown by approx. 2m to minimize issues of encroachment. Crown lift to approx. 3m to a neat and even level maintaining shape and form and ensuring all cuts are made to suitable secondary growth points. 1 x Mulberry (T38) - Reduce previously reduced southern crown back to the vicinity of previous reduction points, (approx. 1m - 1.5m of established regrowth). Crown lift to provide approx. 4m all around to a neat and even level, ensuring all cuts are made to suitable secondary growth points. 1 x London Plane (T40) - Reduce 2 x over extended branches by approx. 3m -4m which protrude to east out of the main crown form, back into the overall crown profile, ensuring all cuts are made to suitable secondary growth points. 2 x London Planes (T48 & T64) - Crown lift each tree to provide approx. 5m - 6m clearance all round to a neat and even level, ensuring all cuts are made to suitable secondary growth points. 1 x Laburnum (T51) - Remove 1 x defective stem (west) with splits and cracks and dieback, back to main bole. 1 x Multi stemmed Gleditsia (TG60) - Remove broken and suspended branches from canopy. Reduce southern crown which is overextended from main canopy shape, by approx. 4m - 5m to prevent future branch failures. Crown lift to provide approx. 5m clearance all round to a neat and even level, ensuring all cuts are made to suitable secondary growth points in the upper canopy - Remove broken and suspended branches from canopy. Reduce southern crown whic

    Submitted 31 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 26/05186/CLOPUD Decided

    13 - 14 Portsmouth Street London WC2A 2ES

    To confirm the basement, ground and first floors of the building is in Class E (Commercial, business and service) use and that its use for any use within Class E including a Tea Shop would not require further planning permission.

    Submitted 31 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/01079/MDC Awaiting decision

    33 Chancery Lane London WC2A 1EN

    Submission of details of detailed design of new door to roof terrace pursuant to condition 2(b) of Planning Permission 26/00409/FULL dated 01.07.26.

    Submitted 29 Jul 2026
  • 26/04942/LBC Decided

    Sir Arthur Lewis Building 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields London WC2A 3PH

    Internal refit of a basement room including the installation of a new suspended grid ceiling, penetrations through the existing internal building fabric to connect to existing services, and fixings to existing partitions for new fixed furniture.

    Submitted 23 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/00996/MDC Awaiting decision

    33 Chancery Lane London WC2A 1EN

    Submission of details of Scheme of Protection of Works pursuant to condition 5 of Planning Permission 26/00409/FULL dated 01.07.2026.

    Submitted 14 Jul 2026
  • 26/00986/LBC Granted

    Kings College Maughan Library Chancery Lane London WC2A 1LR

    Installation of acoustic panels in 5no. teaching spaces.

    Submitted 10 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/04578/FULL Awaiting decision

    Bell House 8 Bell Yard London WC2A 2JR

    Replacement of timber upstand at base of bay with glazed panels.

    Submitted 9 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/2600/L Granted

    6-7 Stone Buildings London WC2A 3SZ

    Alterations to internal building fabric at ground and basement levels and replacement of an existing air conditioning condenser at lower ground floor level.

    Submitted 23 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/2548/P Granted

    6-7 Stone Buildings London WC2A 3SZ

    Replacement of an existing air conditioning condenser at lower ground floor level.

    Submitted 23 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 26/03930/FULL Awaiting decision

    Royal Courts Of Justice Strand London WC2A 2LL

    Provision of access deck between roof access/exit door and flagpole. (Linked with 26/03605/LBC)

    Submitted 15 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 26/03882/LBC Awaiting decision

    Sir Arthur Lewis Building 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields London WC2A 3PH

    Installation of replacement lift call panels; level display panels; control panels; handrails; flooring and ceiling finishes; light fittings; and other associated works.

    Submitted 12 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/03810/LBC Decided

    Royal Courts Of Justice Strand London WC2A 2LL

    Installation of gates and fixed barriers into Courts 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27 and 28.

    Submitted 10 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/03698/ADFULL Awaiting decision

    35 - 37 Lincoln's Inn Fields London WC2A 3PE

    Details of street level hard and soft landscaping scheme; specification for the soil within the planters on the balconies and terraces (excluding main roof); soil crating system beneath forecourt including methodology for installation of soil and drainage layer and management plan for soft landscaping pursuant to Conditions 15 (part), 16 (part), 17 and 18 of planning permission dated 31st October 2024 (RN:23/06997/FULL).

    Submitted 5 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/2278/P Granted

    20-23 Lincoln's Inn Fields London Camden WC2A 3ED

    Removal of one existing window and installation of escape door and window on rear elevation and the installation of a new kitchen extract fan and exhaust at roof level

    Submitted 4 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 26/03663/LBC Awaiting decision

    Royal Courts Of Justice Strand London WC2A 2LL

    Replacement of one inclined wheelchair platform lift within Queens building at the Royal Courts of Justice complex. CONFIDENTIAL

    Submitted 4 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/03605/LBC Awaiting decision

    Royal Courts Of Justice Strand London WC2A 2LL

    Provision of access deck between roof access/exit door and flagpole. (Linked with 26/03930/FULL)

    Submitted 2 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/1898/L Granted

    10 New Square London WC2A 3QG

    Various internal alterations at ground-floor level including formation of new accessible toilet, additional female WC and new meeting room.

    Submitted 12 May 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/1764/L Granted

    Flat 3rd Floor East 10 Old Square London Camden WC2A 3SU

    Internal structural repairs, following damp, and demolition of 3 no. internal walls.

    Submitted 1 May 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/00646/LBC Granted

    Kings College Maughan Library Chancery Lane London WC2A 1LR

    Temporary installation of blackout vinyl on the interior surface of 5 ground floor windows from the date of the permission until 19th October 2026 to support an internal sound installation.

    Submitted 1 May 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/1716/L Granted

    2nd Floor North 3 Stone Buildings London WC2A 3XL

    Internal Alterations at second floor level including the erection of a partition.

    Submitted 29 Apr 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/02813/FULL Awaiting decision

    6 Bell Yard London WC2A 2JR

    Removal and replacement of existing rooftop condensers with two new VRF units and acoustic screen.

    Submitted 28 Apr 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/1636/L Granted

    51-52 Carey Street London WC2A 2JB

    Repair of sub-basement ceiling structure including installation of steel reinforcements below semi-basement floor slab and replacement of decayed filler joists; provision of mechanical ventilation system within sub-basement.

    Submitted 23 Apr 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/02436/FULL Awaiting decision

    Kings Chambers 29 - 31 Portugal Street London WC2A 2HE

    Change of use from class A2 (bank) to class E (commercial) including minior internal alterations and change of paint colour of front facade. (Linked to 26/02303/LBC)

    Submitted 14 Apr 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/1415/P Granted

    33 Chancery Lane London WC2A 1EN

    External alterations to ground floor west elevation and first floor roof terrace, addition of terrace door on north elevation, replacement of plant at roof level.

    Submitted 10 Apr 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/1332/L Granted

    Sir John Soanes Museum 13 Lincoln's Inn Fields London Camden WC2A 3BP

    Altering roof finishes and details of upper roof of 12 Lincoln's Inn Fields by removing existing modern roof coverings, introducing ventilation with concealed proprietary ventilators and reinstating lead roof, similar to existing.

    Submitted 2 Apr 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/1298/P Granted

    The Lincoln's Inn Chapel Lincoln's Inn Fields London WC2A 3TL

    Installation of external protective glazing on the East window following the removal of polycarbonate sheeting

    Submitted 1 Apr 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/2755/L Granted

    The Lincoln's Inn Chapel Lincoln's Inn Fields London WC2A 3TL

    Installation of external protective glazing on the East window and associated works following the removal of polycarbonate sheeting

    Submitted 1 Apr 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/1272/P Granted

    20-23 Lincoln's Inn Fields London WC2A 3ED

    Details of condition 4 (Materials) of planning permission 2024/5379/P dated 12/02/2026 (for: Erection of replacement roof extension; alterations to and extension of existing roof terrace; extension and alteration of lower roof including new plant and acoustic plant enclosure; alterations to front steps and installation of new access ramp; alterations to lower ground floor at front elevation; alterations to rear elevation at ground floor.)

    Submitted 31 Mar 2026 Full applications
  • 26/02125/ADV Awaiting decision

    Kings Chambers 29 - 31 Portugal Street London WC2A 2HE

    Display of non-illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.66m x 0.88m.

    Submitted 30 Mar 2026 Advertising
  • 26/02303/LBC Awaiting decision

    Kings Chambers 29 - 31 Portugal Street London WC2A 2HE

    Internal alterations and change of paint colour of front facade. (Linked to 26/02436/FULL)

    Submitted 30 Mar 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/00452/MDC Granted

    5 Chancery Lane London WC2A 1LG

    Submission of details of particulars and samples of the materials to be used on all external faces of the building and details of new windows pursuant to condition 19 (a) and (f) (in part) of Planning Permission 20/00546/FULMAJ, dated 16.09.2021 (as amended by 22/01051/NMA, 24/00123/NMA, 24/01244/NMA and 25/00769/NMA) dated 16.09.2021.

    Submitted 27 Mar 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00433/TCA Granted

    Kings College Maughan Library Chancery Lane London WC2A 1LR

    1x Pear (Tree JV1): fell to ground level and grub out stump and replant with x1 Pyrus calleryana Chanticleer as 10-12cm girth heavy standard, to be planted in planting season (November 2026). 1x London Plane (Tree 607): cut back off building to north to provide 1-2 m clearance. 1x Robinia (Tree 600): cut back off building to north to provide 1-2 m clearance. 1x Swedish Whitebeam (Tree 596): cut back off building to north to provide 1-2 m clearance. 1x Norway Maple (Tree 597): cut back off building to north to provide 1-2 m clearance.

    Submitted 25 Mar 2026 Trees

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