Planning application
3 St James's Square London SW1Y 4JU
Works: Loft or dormer
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Replacement and enlargement of one existing rooflight.
As published by the council, reference 25/08682/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/08682/FULL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 27 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 27 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 19 Mar 2026
- Ward
- St James's
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SW1Y 4JU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00858/FULL Awaiting decision
3 St James's Square London SW1Y 4JU
Alterations to the St. James's Square facade including replacement of windows and entrances, at main roof level addition of roof pavilion extension, plant equipment and enclosures, with roof terraces at eight and ninth floor levels and a rear extension to accommodate a lift shaft and associated works.
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25/05780/FULL Granted
3 St James's Square London SW1Y 4JU
Extension of lift overrun at roof level and associated works.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Nov 2025
Received by Westminster
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19 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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20 Jul 2026
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