Planning application
New Zealand House 80 Haymarket London SW1Y 4TE
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Proposal
Internal refurbishment and alteration associated with the fit out works at basement level, ground floor, mezzanine level, first floor, second floor, seventeenth and eighteenth floor levels, and associated works.
As published by the council, reference 26/00304/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00304/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent Application
- Status
- Pending
- Received
- 20 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 20 Jan 2026
- Ward
- St James's
- Postcode
- SW1Y 4TE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 37 applications since 2025: 20 approved, 0 refused.
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26/06558/ADFULL Decided
New Zealand House 80 Haymarket London SW1Y 4TE
Details of an updated Delivery and Servicing Management Plan pursuant to discharge of condition 11 of planning permission dated 8 April 2024 (RN: 23/00571/FULL).
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26/06576/LBC Awaiting decision
New Zealand House 80 Haymarket London SW1Y 4TE
Application of a masonry tint at Level 19 of New Zealand House.
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26/06580/NMA Decided
New Zealand House 80 Haymarket London SW1Y 4TE
Amendments to planning permission dated 8 April 2024 (23/00571/FULL) for: Variation of Conditions 1, 9, 24, 25 and 27 of planning permission dated 12 February 2021 (19/07815/FULL) for: Internal and external alterations to New Zealand House and the surrounding public realm including installation of bollards in the public highway, removal of existing sports bar (Class A4) and relocation of basement car parking entrance and loading bay in connection with the refurbishment and upgrade of the building to provide office accommodation (Class B1) which may be used by commercial tenants and as accommodation for diplomatic and governmental agencies; with flexible retail or restaurant (Class A1 or A3) at part ground floor, flexible Class B1 or A3 or A4 use (office or restaurant or bar) at third floor and a diplomatic residence at the 17th floor and official function facilities at the 18th floor (sui generis); associated works to the Royal Opera Arcade including external and internal refurbishment and improvement works and change of use of basement and mezzanine areas of some retail units on the east side of the Arcade from Class A1 (shop) to Class B1 (office), and change of use of the retail unit(s) on the east side corner of the Royal Opera Arcade and Pall Mall from Class A1 (shop) to flexible Class A1 or A4 use (shop or bar) and other associated works. Namely, to amend the wording of Condition 23 to to adjust the timeframe for completing the landscaping works from 3 months to 9 months.
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26/06054/ADLBC Decided
New Zealand House 80 Haymarket London SW1Y 4TE
Details of on-site trials for the lighting pursuant to condtion 8 (Part 2) of listed building consent dated 22 October 2024 (RN: 24/04822/LBC).
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26/04860/ADLBC Granted
New Zealand House 80 Haymarket London SW1Y 4TE
Details of external and internal signage strategy pursuant to Condition 7(E) of listed building consent dated 12th February 2021 (RN: 19/07816/LBC)
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26/04824/ADFULL Granted
New Zealand House 80 Haymarket London SW1Y 4TE
Detailed design and specification of new blinds to NZH based on mock-up trials on-site. pursuant to condition 32 (i) of planning permission dated 8th April 2024 (23/00571/FULL).
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26/04843/ADLBC Granted
New Zealand House 80 Haymarket London SW1Y 4TE
Detailed design and specification of new blinds to NZH based on mock-up trials on-site pursuant to Condition 6(m) of listed building consent dated 12th February 2021 (19/07816/LBC).
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26/04829/ADFULL Granted
New Zealand House 80 Haymarket London SW1Y 4TE
Details of external and internal signage strategy pursuant to Condition 33(E) of planning permission dated 8th April 2024 (RN: 23/00571/FULL)
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26/02961/ADLBC Awaiting decision
New Zealand House 80 Haymarket London SW1Y 4TE
Details of New, replacement or re-built staircases and balustrades (detailed plans, elevations and sections at 1:20, including defining any salvaged materials pursuant to condition 6(G) of listed building consent dated 12th February 2021 (RN: 19/07816/LBC).
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26/02618/ADFULL Awaiting decision
New Zealand House 80 Haymarket London SW1Y 4TE
Details of new visible security fixtures in the Royal Opera Arcade pursuant to condition 33(f) of planning permission dated 8th April 2024 (RN: 23/00571/FULL). Linked to 26/02704/ADLBC
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Jan 2026
Received by Westminster
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 March 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Westminster took a median of 91 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
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New Zealand House 80 Haymarket London SW1Y 4TE
89% historically approved · decision due ~19 Nov
Details of an updated Delivery and Servicing Management Plan pursuant to discharge of condition 11 of planning permission dated 8 April 2024 (RN: 23/00571/FULL).
Decided -
New Zealand House 80 Haymarket London SW1Y 4TE
89% historically approved · decision due ~24 Dec
Detailed drawings of a landscaping scheme and details of new public realm works pursuant to Condition 23 and 32(h) of planning permission dated 8th April 2024 (RN: 23/00571/FULL).
Decided 12 docs -
New Zealand House 80 Haymarket London SW1Y 4TE
89% historically approved · decision due ~24 Dec
Details of new public realm works pursuant to condition 6(k) of Listed building consent dated 12th February 2021 (RN:19/07816/LBC). linked to 25/07826/ADFULL.
Decided 8 docs -
New Zealand House 80 Haymarket London SW1Y 4TE
89% historically approved · decision due ~30 Oct
Details of on-site trials for the lighting pursuant to condtion 8 (Part 2) of listed building consent dated 22 October 2024 (RN: 24/04822/LBC).
Decided -
New Zealand House 80 Haymarket London SW1Y 4TE
90% historically approved · decision due ~19 Nov
Application of a masonry tint at Level 19 of New Zealand House.
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings -
New Zealand House 80 Haymarket London SW1Y 4TE
93% historically approved · decision due ~19 Nov
Amendments to planning permission dated 8 April 2024 (23/00571/FULL) for: Variation of Conditions 1, 9, 24, 25 and 27 of planning permission dated 12 February 2021 (19/07815/FULL) for: Internal and external alterations to New Zealand House and the surrounding public realm including installation of bollards in the public highway, removal of existing sports bar (Class A4) and relocation of basement car parking entrance and loading bay in connection with the refurbishment and upgrade of the building to provide office accommodation (Class B1) which may be used by commercial tenants and as accommodation for diplomatic and governmental agencies; with flexible retail or restaurant (Class A1 or A3) at part ground floor, flexible Class B1 or A3 or A4 use (office or restaurant or bar) at third floor and a diplomatic residence at the 17th floor and official function facilities at the 18th floor (sui generis); associated works to the Royal Opera Arcade including external and internal refurbishment and improvement works and change of use of basement and mezzanine areas of some retail units on the east side of the Arcade from Class A1 (shop) to Class B1 (office), and change of use of the retail unit(s) on the east side corner of the Royal Opera Arcade and Pall Mall from Class A1 (shop) to flexible Class A1 or A4 use (shop or bar) and other associated works. Namely, to amend the wording of Condition 23 to to adjust the timeframe for completing the landscaping works from 3 months to 9 months.
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