Charing Cross Station Strand London WC2N 5HS

This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/05242/LBC Decided

  Charing Cross Station Strand London WC2N 5HS

  External alterations to Villiers Street facade comprising replacement of partially louvered windows with fully louvered windows.

  Submitted 3 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/05874/APA Awaiting decision

  Charing Cross Station Strand London WC2N 5HS

  Prior approval under part 18 (class a) of the town and country planning (general permitted development) (England) order 2015 Villiers Street façade external alterations at London Charing Cross station, WC2N 5HF

  Submitted 3 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• 26/04520/LBC Awaiting decision

  Charing Cross Station Strand London WC2N 5HS

  Replacement of 54 footfall sensor devices with 29 stereoscopic sensors and 4 cameras

  Submitted 7 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

1. 14 Nov 2025

   Received by Westminster

2. 19 Feb 2026

   Decision issued: Application Permitted

3. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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.

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• Charing Cross Station Strand London WC2N 5HS

  26/05874/APA Submitted 3 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~28 Sep

  Prior approval under part 18 (class a) of the town and country planning (general permitted development) (England) order 2015 Villiers Street façade external alterations at London Charing Cross station, WC2N 5HF

  Awaiting decision Prior approval 9 docs

• 14 Villiers Street London WC2N 6NQ

  07/01199/LBC Submitted 9 Feb 2007 50 yards away

  Display of internally illuminated projecting sign and trough light to existing fascia sign.

  Decided Heritage and listed buildings 5 docs

• 14 Villiers Street London WC2N 6NQ

  07/01198/ADV Submitted 6 Feb 2007 50 yards away

  Display of internally illuminated projecting sign and trough light to existing fascia sign.

  Granted Advertising 5 docs

• 6 Villiers Street London WC2N 6NQ

  07/09704/ADV Submitted 7 Nov 2007 50 yards away

  Retention of of one internally illuminated fascia sign, one internally illuminated advertisement projecting sign and two non-illuminated 'diabond' advertisement signs fitted to external railings.

  Refused Advertising 4 docs

• 6 Villiers Street London WC2N 6NQ

  07/09705/LBC Submitted 7 Nov 2007 50 yards away

  Retention of one internally illuminated fascia sign, one internally illuminated advertisement projecting sign and two non-illuminated 'diabond' advertisement signs fitted to external railings.

  Refused Heritage and listed buildings 5 docs

• Lampost Outside 7 Villiers Street London WC2N 6NQ

  07/00243/TELCOM Submitted 4 Jan 2007 50 yards away

  Installation of telecommunications equipment unit fixed to lamp post.

  Decided Telecoms 3 docs

• 26/07509/LBC Awaiting decision

  Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

  Replacement of existing security lighting to the Buckingham Palace Forecourt with 80 compact LED spotlights installed within the lantern clusters across 10 principal piers, with associated concealed cabling and reversible fixings. (Linked with 26/07508/FULL)

  Received 4 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/07471/LBC Awaiting decision

  12 Queen Anne's Gate London SW1H 9AA

  Excavation of single-storey basement, internal reconfiguration and installation of modern services. (Linked with 26/07470/FULL)

  Received 3 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/07461/LBC Awaiting decision

  1 Savile Row London W1S 3JR

  Minor internal works comprising redecoration and upgrades to lighting, flooring and bathroom and kitchen facilities, together with external works including new lighting and signage.

  Received 3 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/07442/LBC Awaiting decision

  2 Charing Cross Road London WC2H 0HH

  Installation of festoon lights to the front elevation from top of existing columns to canopy fascia level including installation of perimeter lightbox to main top sign and coloured light to columns.

  Received 2 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/07445/LBC Awaiting decision

  29 Gloucester Place London W1U 8HT

  Installation of glazed partitions and door sets to form meeting rooms on 2nd , 3rd and 4th floor offices.

  Received 2 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Heritage and listed buildings