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Telephone Exchange Building 12 Lisle Street London WC2H 7BQ

Granted Westminster 25/04971/FULL Full Planning Permission Application

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

Proposal

Retention of two antennas on the Gerrard Buildings Telephone Exchange.

As published by the council, reference 25/04971/FULL

Application record

Reference
25/04971/FULL
Type
Full Planning Permission Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
17 Jul 2025
Validated
15 Sep 2025
Decided
30 Oct 2025
Ward
St James's
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WC2H 7BQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westminster register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00215/FULL Granted

    Telephone Exchange Building 12 Lisle Street London WC2H 7BQ

    Removal of six antennas and ancillary equipment and installation of six new antennas between 27m/28.2m in height, remote radio units and ancillary development at roof level.

    Decided 26 Mar 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Jul 2025

    Received by Westminster

  2. 15 Sep 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 30 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  4. 30 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

31 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Westminster granted permission on 30 October 2025, 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 full applications

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  • Telephone Exchange Building 12 Lisle Street London WC2H 7BQ

    26/00215/FULL Submitted 15 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Removal of six antennas and ancillary equipment and installation of six new antennas between 27m/28.2m in height, remote radio units and ancillary development at roof level.

    Granted Full applications 18 docs

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