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8 Northumberland Avenue London WC2N 5BY

Awaiting decision Westminster 26/00829/LBC Listed Building Consent Application

Relates to 26/00828/FULL

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Proposal

External alterations, including replacement of the existing entrance screen, revolving door and canopy, creation of three secondary entrances, relocation of the platform lift; and internal works at lower ground, ground floor and mezzanine levels, including changes in floor level, changes to plan form, removal of some sections of wall, installation of a new staircase and goods lift (linked to 26/00828/FULL)

As published by the council, reference 26/00829/LBC

Application record

Reference
26/00829/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent Application
Status
Pending
Received
11 Feb 2026
Validated
11 Feb 2026
Ward
St James's
Postcode
WC2N 5BY

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westminster register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00828/FULL Awaiting decision

    8 Northumberland Avenue London WC2N 5BY

    External alterations, including replacement of the existing entrance screen, revolving door and canopy, creation of three secondary entrances and relocation of the platform lift. (Linked to 26/00829/LBC) Listed building consent is sought for: "External alterations, including replacement of the existing entrance screen, revolving door and canopy, creation of 3no. secondary entrances, relocation of the platform lift; and internal works at lower ground, ground floor and mezzanine levels, including minor changes in floor level, changes to plan form, removal of some sections of wall, installation of a new staircase and goods lift and associated works."

    Submitted 11 Feb 2026 Full applications
  • 25/06698/ADLBC Granted

    8 Northumberland Avenue London WC2N 5BY

    Details of indicative service routes and any ceiling pattress pursuant to condition 5 of listed building consent dated 05 June 2025 (RN: 25/02558/LBC).

    Decided 6 Oct 2025 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Feb 2026

    Received by Westminster

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 8 April 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 66 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 26/00828/FULL Awaiting decision

    8 Northumberland Avenue London WC2N 5BY

    External alterations, including replacement of the existing entrance screen, revolving door and canopy, creation of three secondary entrances and relocation of the platform lift. (Linked to 26/00829/LBC) Listed building consent is sought for: "External alterations, including replacement of the existing entrance screen, revolving door and canopy, creation of 3no. secondary entrances, relocation of the platform lift; and internal works at lower ground, ground floor and mezzanine levels, including minor changes in floor level, changes to plan form, removal of some sections of wall, installation of a new staircase and goods lift and associated works."

    Submitted 11 Feb 2026 Full applications

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 26/00828/FULL Awaiting decision

    8 Northumberland Avenue London WC2N 5BY

    External alterations, including replacement of the existing entrance screen, revolving door and canopy, creation of three secondary entrances and relocation of the platform lift. (Linked to 26/00829/LBC) Listed building consent is sought for: "External alterations, including replacement of the existing entrance screen, revolving door and canopy, creation of 3no. secondary entrances, relocation of the platform lift; and internal works at lower ground, ground floor and mezzanine levels, including minor changes in floor level, changes to plan form, removal of some sections of wall, installation of a new staircase and goods lift and associated works."

    Submitted 11 Feb 2026 Full applications

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Gerald Eve LLP Agent

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Documents

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

50 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Westminster for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Westminster decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 94 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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  • 8 Northumberland Avenue London WC2N 5BY

    26/00828/FULL Submitted 11 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    87% historically approved · decision due ~8 Apr

    External alterations, including replacement of the existing entrance screen, revolving door and canopy, creation of three secondary entrances and relocation of the platform lift. (Linked to 26/00829/LBC) Listed building consent is sought for: "External alterations, including replacement of the existing entrance screen, revolving door and canopy, creation of 3no. secondary entrances, relocation of the platform lift; and internal works at lower ground, ground floor and mezzanine levels, including minor changes in floor level, changes to plan form, removal of some sections of wall, installation of a new staircase and goods lift and associated works."

    Awaiting decision Full applications 49 docs
  • Trafalgar Buildings 1 - 3 Whitehall London SW1A 2DD

    25/09254/FULL Submitted 22 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    87% historically approved · decision due ~16 Feb

    Conversion of part basement, part ground and the upper floors of the existing buildings, and erection of a rear infill extension and external alterations to front facades and roof level, for use as a hotel and reprovision of retail units at ground level. [Linked to 25/09255/LBC]

    Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 75 docs
  • Trafalgar Buildings 1 - 3 Whitehall London SW1A 2DD

    25/09255/LBC Submitted 22 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~16 Feb

    Conversion of part basement, part ground and the upper floors of the existing buildings, and erection of a rear infill extension and external alterations to front facades and roof level, for use as a hotel and reprovision of retail units at ground level. [Linked to 25/09254/FULL]

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