St James's Park The Mall London SW1A 1AA

This site has had 9 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/05828/ADV Decided

  St James's Park The Mall London SW1A 1AA

  Display of a non-illuminated 'Elf on the Shelf' sculpture measuring 1.9m in height, 0.8m in width and 0.95m in depth for a temporary period from 13 November 2026 to 30 December 2026.

  Submitted 25 Aug 2026 Advertising
• 26/05577/ADLBC Decided

  St James's Park The Mall London SW1A 1AA

  Details of the structural survey work to the Marlborough Gate pursuant to condition 2(a) (partial) of listed building dated 20 April 2026 (RN:26/00447/LBC).

  Submitted 17 Aug 2026
• 26/05212/ADFULL Withdrawn

  St James's Park The Mall London SW1A 1AA

  Details of the proposed re-carving works pursuant to Condition 3 of Listed Building Consent dated 17 July 2026 (RN: 26/03399/LBC)

  Submitted 3 Aug 2026
• 26/05026/ADLBC Decided

  St James's Park The Mall London SW1A 1AA

  Details of method statement and re-carving works pursuant to Condition 3 of listed building consent dated 17 July 2026 (RN: 26/03399/LBC)

  Submitted 27 Jul 2026
• 26/03399/LBC Awaiting decision

  St James's Park The Mall London SW1A 1AA

  Re-define carving of divisional badges to the Guards Memorial.

  Submitted 22 May 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/02976/NMA Awaiting decision

  St James's Park The Mall London SW1A 1AA

  Amendments to planning permission dated 07 July 2026 (RN: 26/00446/FULL) for partial relandscaping of St. James's Park to create a National Memorial to Queen Elizabeth II, including the installation of figurative sculptures, a replacement bridge, works to Marlborough Gates and the relocation of the public conveniences, kiosk, gas lamps and The Boy Statue; namely, reduction in the pathway widths, changes to Queen Elizabeth II Place and the Birdcage Walk entrance.

  Submitted 6 May 2026 Amendments
• 26/00447/LBC Awaiting decision

  St James's Park The Mall London SW1A 1AA

  Partial relandscaping of St. James's Park to create a National Memorial to Queen Elizabeth II, including the installation of figurative sculptures, a replacement bridge, works to Marlborough Gates and the relocation of the public conveniences, kiosk, gas lamps and The Boy Statue.

  Submitted 26 Jan 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/00446/FULL Awaiting decision

  St James's Park The Mall London SW1A 1AA

  Partial relandscaping of St. James's Park to create a National Memorial to Queen Elizabeth II, including the installation of figurative sculptures, a replacement bridge, works to Marlborough Gates and the relocation of the public conveniences, kiosk, gas lamps and The Boy Statue.

  Submitted 26 Jan 2026 Full applications

1. 11 Aug 2025

   Received by Westminster

2. 14 Aug 2025

   Decision issued: No objections

3. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Westminster granted permission on 14 August 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.

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• Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

  26/01419/ADLBC Submitted 5 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~30 Apr

  Details of vaulted corridor pursuant to Condition 5(c) of listed building consent dated 2 March 2026 (25/07714/LBC)

  Awaiting decision Conditions

• Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

  26/01122/PALHE Submitted 23 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  short back and sides around the exterior

  Withdrawn Prior approval 2 docs

• Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

  26/03299/LBC Submitted 19 May 2026 50 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~14 Jul

  West Wing Ballroom and Lightwell 1 Basement works associated with reservicing

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 1 doc

• Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

  26/02974/LBC Submitted 6 May 2026 50 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~1 Jul

  West Wing additional works associated with reservicing.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 4 docs

• St James's Park The Mall London SW1A 1AA

  26/02976/NMA Submitted 6 May 2026 50 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~1 Jul

  Amendments to planning permission dated 07 July 2026 (RN: 26/00446/FULL) for partial relandscaping of St. James's Park to create a National Memorial to Queen Elizabeth II, including the installation of figurative sculptures, a replacement bridge, works to Marlborough Gates and the relocation of the public conveniences, kiosk, gas lamps and The Boy Statue; namely, reduction in the pathway widths, changes to Queen Elizabeth II Place and the Birdcage Walk entrance.

  Awaiting decision Amendments 57 docs

• Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

  25/05822/ADLBC Submitted 18 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  Details of new / altered access walkways or steps pursuant to condition 4(b) of listed building consent dated 22nd April 2025 (RN: 25/00108/LBC).

  Granted Conditions 3 docs

• 26/07391/TCA Awaiting decision

  47 Carlton Hill London NW8 0EL

  General maintenance works unless otherwise stated: Front Garden: T1: Malus: Approximately 5.00m. Reduce crown by approximately 1.20m, reducing protruding branches back into the main crown structure. Thin crown density by up to 20%. Ensure an approximate 0.70m clearance of the lamp post. T2: Winter Flowering Cherry: Approximately 5.00m: Reduce crown by up to approximately 1.00m. Thin crown density by 15%. Remove dead wood. Rear Garden: T2: Magnolia - (smaller tree): Approximately 6.00m. Remove one large dead stem. Remove any dead wood or dying branches within the main crown structure. T3: Mature Cherry - (remaining stem): Approximately 7.00m. This tree is now completely dead. Fell to ground level. T4: Bay - (on rear boundary): Approximately 4.00m. This tree is in quite poor condition. Section fell to ground level. T5: Mature Bay - (growing within the curtilage of 40 Ryders Terrace & overhanging 47 Carlton Hill): Approximately 5.00m. Reducing the overhang of this tree will increase space and light levels at No.47. Reduce lateral and sublateral branches overhanging No.47 by up to approximately 1.25m back to as near to the boundary. Control encroachment.

  Received 29 Oct, published by the council 1 Nov 2026 Trees
• 26/07385/TCA Awaiting decision

  Garden Hall Of Residence Imperial College 10 - 12 Princes Gardens London SW7 1ND

  T238 & T239 - Arbutus unedo (Strawberry Tree): Reduce crown by specified extent - height and branch length by up to approximately 2.5m to allow cctv camera to have clear site of entry point for safety, as there a safe guarding issue for student accommodation. Pruning should be back at previous pollard points and at suitable growth points.

  Received 29 Oct, published by the council 2 Nov 2026 Trees
• 26/07365/TCA Awaiting decision

  40 Warrington Crescent London W9 1EL

  T1 -Paulownia reduce laterals by 1m from tips and height by .5m to give more light to garden area below.

  Received 28 Oct, published by the council 1 Nov 2026 Trees
• 26/07378/TCA Awaiting decision

  51 Springfield Road London NW8 0QJ

  T1: Magnolia (8m): Crown reduce by 1m and crown thin by 15% to keep tree at a size suitable for its location and as part of regular maintenance T2: Ginkgo (9m): Reduce height by 2m to keep tree at a size suitable for its location and as part of regular maintenance

  Received 28 Oct, published by the council 1 Nov 2026 Trees
• 26/07383/TCA Awaiting decision

  32 Ashworth Road W9 1JY

  t1 sycamore reduce back to most recent reduction points . last pruned 3-4 years ago t 2 & 3 ash tree as above on going maintenence . Light issues

  Received 28 Oct, published by the council 1 Nov 2026 Trees