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Bush House 30 Aldwych London WC2B 4BG

Granted Westminster 25/07182/LBC Listed Building Consent Application

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

Proposal

Installation of 4 vertical banners to Bush House Central Block; 2 flagpoles and flags to Bush House North East Wing; 2 flagpoles and flags to Bush House North West Wing; 2 flagpoles and flags to Bush House South East Wing; 2 flagpoles and flags to Melbourne House.

As published by the council, reference 25/07182/LBC

Application record

Reference
25/07182/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
6 Oct 2025
Validated
10 Oct 2025
Decided
13 Feb 2026
Ward
St James's
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WC2B 4BG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westminster register

This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/04349/LBC Awaiting decision

    Bush House 30 Aldwych London WC2B 4BG

    Cradle fixings, Repointing and Urgent Repairs required following the consented application regarding cleaning works to Bush House (24/01222/LBC)

    Submitted 1 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/02869/ADLBC Awaiting decision

    Bush House 30 Aldwych London WC2B 4BG

    Details of bird deterrent details and cleaning methodology to include DOFF and Poultices Method Statements pursuant to conditions 3 and 4 of listed building consent dated 19th June 2024 (RN: 24/01222/LBC).

    Submitted 30 Apr 2026 Conditions
  • 25/07333/ADV Granted

    Bush House 30 Aldwych London WC2B 4BG

    Display of twelve non illuminated flag pole banner signs measuring 4.7m x 1.67m, 2.5m x 1.14m, 1.8m x 1m.

    Decided 13 Feb 2026 Advertising

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Oct 2025

    Received by Westminster

  2. 10 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 13 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  4. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Heritage Architecture Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Colindale

Active · incorporated 1995 · Colindale

97 applications on PlanIndex · across 11 councils · 92% granted

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Documents

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

28 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Westminster granted permission on 13 February 2026, 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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  • Bush House 30 Aldwych London WC2B 4BG

    25/07333/ADV Submitted 10 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Display of twelve non illuminated flag pole banner signs measuring 4.7m x 1.67m, 2.5m x 1.14m, 1.8m x 1m.

    Granted Advertising 27 docs
  • South West Wing Bush House Strand London WC2B 4RD

    26/05006/ADFULL Submitted 27 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Details of roof slate, pursuant to part discharge of Condition 29 of planning permission dated 10 March 2025 (RN: 24/06619/FULL).

    Granted Full applications 6 docs
  • South West Wing Bush House Strand London WC2B 4RD

    26/04509/NMA Submitted 7 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    93% historically approved · decision due ~1 Sep

    Amendments to planning permission dated 10 March 2025 (RN: 24/06619/FULL) for Reconfiguration and extension of the existing building, including: creation of double height rear courtyard extension, partial lowering of existing basement floor level, new ground floor entrance doors and first floor windows to principal frontages, works to lightwells, re-provision of, and extension to, existing rooftop plantroom, provision of plant equipment and plant screen, installation of a green roof and photovoltaic panels at roof level, provision of end of trip facilities and cycle parking, replacement of all windows, creation of hard and soft landscaping to the building and immediate surrounds. Namely, to allow minor refinements to some aspects of the proposed development, including but not limited to the design of the Montreal Place gates and low-level balustrades on Montreal Place, the roof profile and plant layouts, and the Agora / atrium canopies and doors.

    Awaiting decision Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 6 docs
  • South West Wing Bush House Strand London WC2B 4RD

    26/00999/ADV Submitted 17 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Display of eleven non-illuminated photographs on hoarding; eight measuring 2.2m x 1.36m; two measuring 2.45m x 2.5m and one measuring 2.45m x 5.78m for a temporary period from 17 February 2026 to 30 June 2026.

    Granted Advertising 17 docs
  • South West Wing Bush House Strand London WC2B 4RD

    23/04567/ADV Submitted 4 Jul 2023 50 yards away

    Display of internally illuminated other sign measuring 2.2m X 1.36m, non illuminated hoarding sign measuring 2.45m X 5.78m, 2.2m X 1.36m and 2.45m X 2.5m on the Strand side of the South West Wing of Bush House (Ground floor) which is now leased by King's College London.

    Withdrawn Advertising 10 docs
  • South West Wing Bush House Strand London WC2B 4RD

    26/02613/ADV Submitted 20 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    84% historically approved · decision due ~1 Jul

    Display of non-illuminated hoarding measuring a total of 42.8m x 2.54m for a temporary period from 01 April 2026 to 30 September 2027.

    Awaiting decision Advertising 10 docs

In Westminster

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    34 Grosvenor Street London W1K 4QU

    Internal works to facilitate the subdivision of 34 Grosvenor Street and 3 Three Kings Yard

    Received 21 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/04141/LBC Decided

    80E Randolph Avenue London W9 1BG

    Replacement of sashes in two front windows at 2nd floor level and one rear window with slimline double glazed timber sashes. (Linked with 26/04142/FULL)

    Received 23 Jun, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/06230/LBC Awaiting decision

    10 Bedford Street London WC2E 9HE

    Internal redecoration/refurbishment to the existing Caffe Nero including redecorating throughout, replacing the tiled floor in the customer area, raising the timber floor by 180mm on the left-hand side upon entry to bring interest to the area, for the existing large, boxed window cils on right-hand side upon entry; the one on the far right will be removed to give way for more seating, with the other being adapted to allow for leg space below, and two bespoke decorative chandeliers to be hung in the customer area which will be installed with structural engineer approval.

    Received 11 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/06250/LBC Awaiting decision

    53 Wimpole Street London W1G 8YH

    Removal and Installation of external rear air condensers and associated pipe work to ground floor, including internal works to ground and first floor. (Linked with 26/06249/FULL)

    Received 11 Sep, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/06203/LBC Awaiting decision

    106 Blandford Street London W1U 8AG

    Installation of two roof-mounted anchor posts. (Linked to 26/06202/FULL)

    Received 10 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings