29 Whitcomb Street London WC2H 7EP

1. 19 Dec 2006

   Received by Westminster

2. 17 Jan 2007

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 14 Mar 2007

   Decision issued: Application Permitted

4. 20 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Westminster granted permission on 14 March 2007, 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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 35 Whitcomb Street London WC2H 7EP

  12/01102/ADV Submitted 6 Feb 2012 50 yards away

  Single sided vinyl advert measuring 704mm x 1800mm attached to one glazed face of payphone located outside No. 35 Whitcomb Street on the junction with Panton Street.

  Refused Advertising Windows or glazing 8 docs

• 27 Whitcomb Street London WC2H 7EP

  05/04517/ADV Submitted 7 Jun 2005 50 yards away

  Display of internally illuminated revolving barbers pole.

  Granted Advertising 7 docs

• Basement And Ground Floor 21 Whitcomb Street London WC2H 7HA

  25/06750/ADV Submitted 19 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Display of non illuminated hanging sign measuring 0.65m x 0.65m

  Granted Advertising 12 docs

• The National Gallery Trafalgar Square London WC2N 5DN

  26/03250/LBC Submitted 18 May 2026 50 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~13 Jul

  Refurbishment works to the Galleries 30 and 31 in the Wilkins Building of the National Gallery including removal of the existing floor grilles and replacement with new cast-iron grilles flush to the adjacent floors, to match adjacent gallery spaces, removal of the existing modern timber floor in Gallery 30 and replacement in new timber boards to match adjacent galleries, refurbishment of remaining floor finishes and stone skirtings, renewal of fabric wall coverings, redecoration of the plaster cornice and coving based on the original design, introduction of extract ventilation at high level within the clerestory, requiring adjustment of modern glazing, introduction of new plant in the rooftop R184 plant room and associated ductwork within the existing roof void for supply and extract ventilation and air conditioning, external wall insulation within the Orange Street loading bay to the north wall of Gallery 31, replacement of existing internal louvres with external solar shading fins, modifications and extension of the existing 1980s over-roof structure and replacement of the existing glazing in the over-roofs, replacement of existing lead walkway to perimeter of roofs with new roof membrane, new guarding at roof level, adjustments to gallery lighting internally and new environmental lighting within the roof void, new external metal gantry at the north wall for access to plant equipment. (Linked to 26/03249/FULL)

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Extension Roofing +1 37 docs

• 12 - 13 Suffolk Street London SW1Y 4HG

  25/06128/NMA Submitted 28 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  Amendments to planning permission dated 16 April 2025 (RN 24/08637/FULL) for: Installation of plant equipment in an acoustic enclosure in the rear courtyard; erection of glazed link bridge to south elevation at first floor level; and, decorative and repair works to the facades. Namely, increase in size of plant equipment and acoustic enclosure and new planter in rear courtyard.

  Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 8 docs

• 1 - 4 Suffolk Street London SW1Y 4HG

  26/00189/ADLBC Submitted 14 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Detailed drawings of new doors pursuant to condition 3 of listed building consent dated the 6 November 2025 (RN: 25/04083/LBC).

  Granted Conditions 4 docs

• 26/05984/FULL Decided

  41 Sutherland Street London SW1V 4JX

  Replacement of front, side and rear windows with double glazed timber framed sash windows and replacement of a door with a double glazed timber framed door.

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 11 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/07224/FULL Awaiting decision

  8 Hinde Street London W1U 3BQ

  Use of the building as an Embassy (sui generis) with reversion to Class E on cessation of occupation by the Government of the United Mexican States. Erection of a flagpole and flag and plaque

  Received 22 Oct, published by the council 26 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/06134/FULL Decided

  Flat 10H Hyde Park Mansions Cabbell Street London NW1 5BG

  Replacement of front and rear second floor level windows with slim-profile double-glazed panels, retaining the existing window and door frames.

  Received 8 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/07258/FULL Awaiting decision

  16A Croxley Road London W9 3HL

  Installation of air to air heat pumps to offices and bedrooms.

  Received 22 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/07193/FULL Awaiting decision

  98 Victoria Street London SW1E 5JL

  Shopfront alterations. (Linked with 26/07194/ADV)

  Received 21 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Full applications