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Old War Office Whitehall London SW1A 2BX

Granted Westminster 23/03575/LBC Listed Building Consent Application

Relates to 23/03574/FULL

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Alterations to the staircases and lightwells on the north side of Whitehall Court and north-east side of Whitehall Place. (Linked with 23/03574/FULL)

As published by the council, reference 23/03575/LBC

Application record

Reference
23/03575/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
26 May 2023
Validated
5 Jun 2023
Decided
13 Jul 2023
Ward
St James's
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SW1A 2BX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westminster register

This site has had 17 applications since 2022: 10 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/06004/ADLBC Decided

    Old War Office Whitehall London SW1A 2BX

    Details of where on site the doors to be removed are to be stored pursuant to condition 5 of listed building consent dated 15 July 2026 (RN: 26/03554/LBC).

    Submitted 2 Sep 2026
  • 26/05609/FULL Awaiting decision

    Old War Office Whitehall London SW1A 2BX

    Variation of Condition 13 of planning permission dated 29 June 2021 (RN: 20/04931/FULL) namely, to allow the terraces adjacent to the restaurant/bar at sixth floor level as shown on drawing number 0256-Z06 R10 to be used by customers of the restaurant/bar between 08.00 and 22.30 hours daily.

    Submitted 17 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/04699/LBC Awaiting decision

    Old War Office Whitehall London SW1A 2BX

    Internal alterations to Apartment 6.08 at Level 6.

    Submitted 14 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/03554/LBC Awaiting decision

    Old War Office Whitehall London SW1A 2BX

    Alterations to roof structure and bulkheads, replacement of walls, replacement of lights, alterations to flooring, new painting, new fixtures and fitting, installation of new louvres and planters and associated works. In connection with works approved dated 21 February 2024 (RN 24/01138/LBC)

    Submitted 29 May 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/03553/FULL Awaiting decision

    Old War Office Whitehall London SW1A 2BX

    Installation of louvres and planters (Linked to 26/03554/LBC)

    Submitted 29 May 2026 Full applications
  • 26/01821/LBC Awaiting decision

    Old War Office Whitehall London SW1A 2BX

    Installation of wall plaque and hanging sign (Whitehall Place). (Linked with 26/01759/ADV)

    Submitted 20 Mar 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/01759/ADV Awaiting decision

    Old War Office Whitehall London SW1A 2BX

    Display of one non-illuminated plaque sign measuring 0.4m x 0.52m and one non illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.65m x 0.75m (Whitehall Place). (Linked with 26/01821/LBC)

    Submitted 18 Mar 2026 Advertising
  • 25/08552/FULL Granted

    Old War Office Whitehall London SW1A 2BX

    Installation of walls to the quadrangle pavilion canopy including all fixtures and fittings associated with the works.

    Decided 26 Mar 2026 Full applications
  • 25/08553/LBC Granted

    Old War Office Whitehall London SW1A 2BX

    Installation of walls to the quadrangle pavilion canopy including all fixtures and fittings associated with the works.

    Decided 26 Mar 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 25/06955/LBC Granted

    Old War Office Whitehall London SW1A 2BX

    Installation of vinyl graphics to existing windows and hoarding for a temporary period from 12 October 2025 to 30 June 2026.

    Decided 13 Feb 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 May 2023

    Received by Westminster

  2. 5 Jun 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 13 Jul 2023

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  4. 2 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 23/03574/FULL Granted

    Old War Office Whitehall London SW1A 2BX

    Alterations to the staircases and lightwells on the north side of Whitehall Court and north-east side of Whitehall Place. (Linked with 23/03575/LBC)

    Decided 13 Jul 2023 Full applications

Who's behind it

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Gerald Eve LLP Agent

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Documents

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

22 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Westminster granted permission on 13 July 2023, 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.

About heritage and listed building applications

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.

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    26/07033/LBC Submitted 14 Oct 2026 50 yards away

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  • Old War Office Whitehall London SW1A 2BX

    25/06360/ADLBC Submitted 1 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Details of canopy and its component parts, fixing details, and rain water management pursuant to Condition 3 of listed building consent dated 14 April 2025 (RN: 25/00906/LBC).

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  • Old War Office Whitehall London SW1A 2BX

    22/04197/ADLBC Submitted 27 Jun 2022 50 yards away

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    22/04205/ADLBC Submitted 27 Jun 2022 50 yards away

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  • Old War Office Whitehall London SW1A 2BX

    26/03554/LBC Submitted 29 May 2026 50 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~24 Jul

    Alterations to roof structure and bulkheads, replacement of walls, replacement of lights, alterations to flooring, new painting, new fixtures and fitting, installation of new louvres and planters and associated works. In connection with works approved dated 21 February 2024 (RN 24/01138/LBC)

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 48 docs
  • Old War Office Whitehall London SW1A 2BX

    26/03553/FULL Submitted 29 May 2026 50 yards away

    88% historically approved · decision due ~24 Jul

    Installation of louvres and planters (Linked to 26/03554/LBC)

    Awaiting decision Full applications 48 docs

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    Basement East And Ground Floor And First Floor 33 Weymouth Street London W1G 7BY

    Replacement of 13 doorsets with fire doors.

    Received 21 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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    Installation of a manually operated retractable fabric awning to the existing shopfront at 308 Regent Street, comprising an orange fabric canopy with discreet printed lettering to the front valance, together with associated supporting framework, mounting brackets and fixings to the existing fa?ade.

    Received 21 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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    Received 21 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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