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Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

Granted Westminster 25/07869/LBC Listed Building Consent Application

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

Proposal

Installation of a feeder pillar in the basement to support the approved electric vehicle charging points near the south wing of The Forecourt.

As published by the council, reference 25/07869/LBC

Application record

Reference
25/07869/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
30 Oct 2025
Validated
30 Oct 2025
Decided
19 Feb 2026
Ward
St James's
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SW1A 1AA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westminster register

This site has had 51 applications since 2025: 18 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/07326/LBC Awaiting decision

    Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    Reinstatement of historic gilding to six lantern stems at the South, Centre and North Gates of Buckingham Palace's East Forecourt.

    Submitted 26 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/06858/ADLBC Awaiting decision

    Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    Details of new doors and samples of finishes and locations of control boxes, emergency buttons and any associated signage in 'front of house' areas; pursuant to condition 5 (a, b) of listed building consent dated 2nd March 2026 (25/05215/LBC)

    Submitted 7 Oct 2026
  • 26/06858/ADFULL Awaiting decision

    Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    Details of new doors and samples of finishes and locations of control boxes, emergency buttons and any associated signage in 'front of house' areas; pursuant to condition 5 (a, b) of listed building consent dated 2nd March 2026 (25/05215/LBC)

    Submitted 7 Oct 2026
  • 26/06831/LBC Awaiting decision

    Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    West Wing Staff Breakfast Room additional works associated with reservicing

    Submitted 7 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/06816/LBC Awaiting decision

    Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    East Wing asset protection works

    Submitted 6 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/06488/ADLBC Awaiting decision

    Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    Details of samples of finishes and locations of control boxes, emergency buttons and any associated signage in 'front of house' areas pursuant to Condition 5 (B)of Listed Building Consent dated 02 March 2026 (RN25/05574/LBC)

    Submitted 22 Sep 2026
  • 26/06468/FULL Awaiting decision

    Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    The alterations, refurbishment and redecoration of Royal Garden Lodge within the curtilage of Buckingham Palace and Buckingham Palace Gardens. (Linked to 26/06469/LBC)

    Submitted 21 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 26/06469/LBC Awaiting decision

    Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    The alterations, refurbishment and redecoration of Royal Garden Lodge within the curtilage of Buckingham Palace and Buckingham Palace Gardens. (Linked to 26/06468/FULL)

    Submitted 21 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/06040/ADLBC Awaiting decision

    Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    Samples of finishes and locations of control boxes, emergency buttons and any associated signage in 'front of house' areas; pursuant to condition 5(b) of Listed Building Consent dated 2nd March 2026 (25/07714/LBC)

    Submitted 3 Sep 2026
  • 26/05894/LBC Awaiting decision

    Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    Internal alterations to extend the Clockmakers Staircase up to second floor level to provide new means of escape, fire upgrade and general refurbishment and redecorations.

    Submitted 27 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Oct 2025

    Received by Westminster

  2. 19 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Martin Ashley Architects Agent, an architecture practice

11 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Westminster granted permission on 19 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    25/07433/LBC Submitted 14 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Internal alterations including repainting, new seating, new suspended ceiling with lighting, new furnishings, and other light refurbishment works to guard catering and dining space

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 4 docs
  • Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    25/05574/LBC Submitted 8 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~3 Oct

    South Wing asset protection works.

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 5 docs
  • Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    25/06244/LBC Submitted 3 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    New silk wall coverings and integrated lighting for Picture Gallery and Silk Tapestry Room.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 20 docs
  • Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    25/06026/FULL Submitted 22 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Replacement of 6no roof lights and installation of two new sets of walkway steps on the Buckingham Palace South Range roof. (Linked with 25/00108/LBC)

    Granted Full applications Loft or dormer 6 docs
  • Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    25/07878/LBC Submitted 30 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Renew the asphalt roof covering, modify the roof falls, open two small channels in the north and south roof parapet walls and remove 1no rooflight.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer Roofing 6 docs
  • Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    25/05215/LBC Submitted 25 Jul 2025 50 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~30 Sep

    East Wing asset protection works

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 4 docs

In Westminster

  • 26/05473/LBC Decided

    9A Grosvenor Square London W1K 5AE

    Installation of natural Portland Stone paving to two front entrances. (Linked to 26/06273/FULL)

    Received 12 Aug, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/07421/LBC Awaiting decision

    1 Upper St Martin's Lane London WC2H 9NY

    Installation of non-illuminated vinyl lettering to the external face of the existing ground-floor shopfront windows for a temporary period. (Linked with 26/07083/ADV)

    Received 30 Oct, published by the council 3 Nov 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/07416/LBC Awaiting decision

    39 Montagu Square London W1H 2LL

    Amalgamation of Flats 3 and 4 to form one single dwelling including associated internal reconfiguration and refurbishments, alterations to access arrangements and improvements to the existing terrace and private amenity spaces. Together with the removal and alteration of modern partitions, roof replacement, rebuilding of the roof terrace, new plant and addition of a new staircase, structural works, new window openings, and other associated works. (Linked with 26/07415/FULL)

    Received 30 Oct, published by the council 3 Nov 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/07404/LBC Awaiting decision

    Basement Floor And Ground Floor Queen Annes House 34 Queen Anne's Gate London SW1H 9AB

    Refurbishment and enhancement of the building to facilitate its continued use as offices with ancillary residential accommodation, together with associated conservation, restoration, accessibility improvements, building services upgrades, landscaping and ancillary works. Internal and external alterations associated with the repair. (Linked with 26/07403/FULL)

    Received 30 Oct, published by the council 3 Nov 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/07390/LBC Awaiting decision

    40 Wigmore Street London W1U 2RX

    Installation of a non-illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.29m x 0.79m and two vinyl signs applied to inside face of the glazed shopfront each measuring 0.22m x 0.84m. (Linked with 26/06970/ADV)

    29 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings