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Westminster Chapel Buckingham Gate London SW1E 6BS

Granted Westminster 26/00502/FULL Full Planning Permission Application

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

Proposal

Installation of new light fittings in chapel tower.

As published by the council, reference 26/00502/FULL

Application record

Reference
26/00502/FULL
Type
Full Planning Permission Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
28 Jan 2026
Validated
28 Jan 2026
Decided
16 Apr 2026
Ward
St James's
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SW1E 6BS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westminster register

This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00503/LBC Granted

    Westminster Chapel Buckingham Gate London SW1E 6BS

    Installation of new light fittings in chapel tower.

    Decided 16 Apr 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/00499/LBC Granted

    Westminster Chapel Buckingham Gate London SW1E 6BS

    Conversion of an existing store room to provide additional toilet facilities at first floor level.

    Decided 23 Apr 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Jan 2026

    Received by Westminster

  2. 16 Apr 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

Scott Whitby Studio Agent

2 applications on PlanIndex

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Documents

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

24 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Westminster granted permission on 16 April 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Westminster Chapel Buckingham Gate London SW1E 6BS

    26/00503/LBC Submitted 28 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Installation of new light fittings in chapel tower.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 20 docs

  • Westminster Chapel Buckingham Gate London SW1E 6BS

    26/00499/LBC Submitted 28 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Conversion of an existing store room to provide additional toilet facilities at first floor level.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 34 docs

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  • 41 - 54 Buckingham Gate London SW1E 6AF

    25/08271/ADFULL Submitted 12 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    87% historically approved · decision due ~7 Jan

    Details of the facing materials you will use for the fixed pergola, including the colour and finshes pursuant to condition 4 of planning permission dated 16th June 2025 (RN:25/02783/FULL)

    Awaiting decision Full applications 9 docs

  • 41 - 54 Buckingham Gate London SW1E 6AF

    25/08270/ADFULL Submitted 12 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    87% historically approved · decision due ~7 Jan

    Details of the facing materials steps and ramp pursuant to condition 4 of planning permission dated 24th July 2025 (RN 25/02782/FULL)

    Awaiting decision Full applications 9 docs

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    25/08269/ADV Submitted 12 Nov 2025 100 yards away

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    Granted Advertising 19 docs

In Westminster

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    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 26/06297/FULL Awaiting decision

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    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 26/06222/FULL Awaiting decision

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    Received 11 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 26/06234/FULL Awaiting decision

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    Use of lower ground floor of Unit 3 and ground floor of Unit 2 as gym (Class E(d)) and/ or office (Class E(g))

    Received 11 Sep, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Full applications
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    Received 11 Sep, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Full applications