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Old War Office Whitehall London SW1A 2BX

Granted Westminster 25/08553/LBC Listed Building Consent Application

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

Proposal

Installation of walls to the quadrangle pavilion canopy including all fixtures and fittings associated with the works.

As published by the council, reference 25/08553/LBC

Application record

Reference
25/08553/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Application Permitted
Received
21 Nov 2025
Validated
21 Nov 2025
Decided
26 Mar 2026
Ward
St James's
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SW1A 2BX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westminster register

This site has had 14 applications since 2022: 8 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/05609/FULL Awaiting decision

    Old War Office Whitehall London SW1A 2BX

    Variation of Condition 13 of planning permission dated 29 June 2021 (RN: 20/04931/FULL) namely, to allow the terraces adjacent to the restaurant/bar at sixth floor level as shown on drawing number 0256-Z06 R10 to be used by customers of the restaurant/bar between 08.00 and 22.30 hours daily.

    Submitted 17 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/04699/LBC Awaiting decision

    Old War Office Whitehall London SW1A 2BX

    Internal alterations to Apartment 6.08 at Level 6.

    Submitted 14 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/03554/LBC Awaiting decision

    Old War Office Whitehall London SW1A 2BX

    Alterations to roof structure and bulkheads, replacement of walls, replacement of lights, alterations to flooring, new painting, new fixtures and fitting, installation of new louvres and planters and associated works. In connection with works approved dated 21 February 2024 (RN 24/01138/LBC)

    Submitted 29 May 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/03553/FULL Awaiting decision

    Old War Office Whitehall London SW1A 2BX

    Installation of louvres and planters (Linked to 26/03554/LBC)

    Submitted 29 May 2026 Full applications
  • 26/01821/LBC Awaiting decision

    Old War Office Whitehall London SW1A 2BX

    Installation of wall plaque and hanging sign (Whitehall Place). (Linked with 26/01759/ADV)

    Submitted 20 Mar 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/01759/ADV Awaiting decision

    Old War Office Whitehall London SW1A 2BX

    Display of one non-illuminated plaque sign measuring 0.4m x 0.52m and one non illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.65m x 0.75m (Whitehall Place). (Linked with 26/01821/LBC)

    Submitted 18 Mar 2026 Advertising
  • 25/08552/FULL Granted

    Old War Office Whitehall London SW1A 2BX

    Installation of walls to the quadrangle pavilion canopy including all fixtures and fittings associated with the works.

    Decided 26 Mar 2026 Full applications
  • 25/06955/LBC Granted

    Old War Office Whitehall London SW1A 2BX

    Installation of vinyl graphics to existing windows and hoarding for a temporary period from 12 October 2025 to 30 June 2026.

    Decided 13 Feb 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 25/06951/ADV Granted

    Old War Office Whitehall London SW1A 2BX

    Display of non illuminated vinyl graphic signs to windows measuring 1.515m X 0.8m, non illuminated hoarding sign measuring 19m X 2.58m for a temporary period from 12 October 2025 to 30 June 2026.

    Decided 14 Nov 2025 Advertising
  • 25/06191/ADFULL Granted

    Old War Office Whitehall London SW1A 2BX

    Details of canopy and its component parts, fixing details and rain water management pursuant to Condition 4 of planning permission dated 14 April 2025 (RN: 25/00905/FULL).

    Decided 13 Oct 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Nov 2025

    Received by Westminster

  2. 26 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Documents

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31 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Westminster granted permission on 26 March 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

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  • Old War Office Whitehall London SW1A 2BX

    25/08552/FULL Submitted 21 Nov 2025 1m away

    Installation of walls to the quadrangle pavilion canopy including all fixtures and fittings associated with the works.

    Granted Full applications 5 docs
  • Old War Office Whitehall London SW1A 2BX

    25/06955/LBC Submitted 26 Sep 2025 18m away

    Installation of vinyl graphics to existing windows and hoarding for a temporary period from 12 October 2025 to 30 June 2026.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 8 docs
  • Old War Office Whitehall London SW1A 2BX

    25/06360/ADLBC Submitted 1 Sep 2025 35m away

    Details of canopy and its component parts, fixing details, and rain water management pursuant to Condition 3 of listed building consent dated 14 April 2025 (RN: 25/00906/LBC).

    Granted Conditions 8 docs
  • Old War Office Whitehall London SW1A 2BX

    22/04197/ADLBC Submitted 27 Jun 2022 35m away

    Details of specification and sample of relaid Quandrangle setts pursuant to Condition 18 (b) of listed building consent dated 29th June 2021 (RN:20/04928/LBC)

    Granted Conditions 8 docs
  • Old War Office Whitehall London SW1A 2BX

    22/04205/ADLBC Submitted 27 Jun 2022 35m away

    Details of mock-ups of plant room 'window displays' pursuant to Condition 18 (i) of listed building consent dated 29th June 2021 (RN:20/04928/LBC)

    Granted Conditions Windows or glazing 8 docs
  • Old War Office Whitehall London SW1A 2BX

    25/06951/ADV Submitted 26 Sep 2025 43m away

    Display of non illuminated vinyl graphic signs to windows measuring 1.515m X 0.8m, non illuminated hoarding sign measuring 19m X 2.58m for a temporary period from 12 October 2025 to 30 June 2026.

    Granted Advertising Windows or glazing 15 docs

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  • 26/06025/LBC Awaiting decision

    House Of Commons Palace Of Westminster Parliament Square London SW1A 0AA

    Installation of new and replacement electronic equipment within Speaker. (Linked with 26/06024/FULL)

    3 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/05971/LBC Awaiting decision

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    1 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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    Variation of condition 2 of listed building consent dated 26 March 2024 (RN: 24/00820/LBC) for the: Erect temporary access scaffolding platform at high level in the auditorium to inspect the condition of the plaster ceilings and main cornices. NAMELY, to allow the gantry to remain in place until December 2028.

    1 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/05970/LBC Awaiting decision

    Norman Shaw Building South Victoria Embankment London SW1A 2HZ

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    1 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/05943/LBC Awaiting decision

    1 Barton Street London SW1P 3NG

    Use of the building as F1(a) Education, along with associated internal and external alterations. (Linked with 26/05942/FULL)

    1 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings