39 Wellington Street London WC2E 7BB

This site has had 4 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/06039/LBC Awaiting decision

  39 Wellington Street London WC2E 7BB

  Amendments to previously approved listed building 26/04269/LBC works, comprising the replacement of part of an approved opaque glazed panel with a solid wall and metal cladding finish, retention of a narrow fixed glazed panel, and clarification of fixing details for approved glazed doors and wall cupboards, with minimal intervention to the historic fabric.

  Submitted 3 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/04269/LBC Awaiting decision

  39 Wellington Street London WC2E 7BB

  Replacement of GF visitor amenities (inc cupboards and back of house seating) with more wcs, relocated cupboards, quiet room and sensory room, reorientation of lift on GF; renewal of mezzanine staff wcs; and 1f narrow cupboards, ventilation penetrations and insulation to the consented 1f Wellington Gallery (ref 26/00172/LBC dated 02.03.26) in the Wellington Wing of the museum.

  Submitted 29 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/00172/LBC Granted

  39 Wellington Street London WC2E 7BB

  Alterations to museum's Wellington Street building on level 01 to convert a staff office area into a new publicly accessible flexible gallery and learning studio, including the mirroring of the existing modern open stair connecting ground to mezzanine and level 01, so as to improve visitor flow to this new gallery.

  Decided 2 Mar 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

1. 11 Feb 2026

   Received by Westminster

2. 2 Apr 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 28 May 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 65 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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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• 39 Wellington Street London WC2E 7BB

  26/00172/LBC Submitted 13 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Alterations to museum's Wellington Street building on level 01 to convert a staff office area into a new publicly accessible flexible gallery and learning studio, including the mirroring of the existing modern open stair connecting ground to mezzanine and level 01, so as to improve visitor flow to this new gallery.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 15 docs

• 39 Wellington Street London WC2E 7BB

  26/04269/LBC Submitted 29 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~24 Aug

  Replacement of GF visitor amenities (inc cupboards and back of house seating) with more wcs, relocated cupboards, quiet room and sensory room, reorientation of lift on GF; renewal of mezzanine staff wcs; and 1f narrow cupboards, ventilation penetrations and insulation to the consented 1f Wellington Gallery (ref 26/00172/LBC dated 02.03.26) in the Wellington Wing of the museum.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 28 docs

• 39 Wellington Street London WC2E 7BB

  26/06039/LBC Submitted 3 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~29 Oct

  Amendments to previously approved listed building 26/04269/LBC works, comprising the replacement of part of an approved opaque glazed panel with a solid wall and metal cladding finish, retention of a narrow fixed glazed panel, and clarification of fixing details for approved glazed doors and wall cupboards, with minimal intervention to the historic fabric.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing

• 43 Wellington Street London WC2E 7BN

  25/05489/LBC Submitted 5 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  Replacement of internal apartment doors to first and second floors only.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 13 docs

• Covent Garden London

  25/07227/ADFULL Submitted 7 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Details of wall lamps pursuant to condition 3 of planning permission dated 29 April 2025 (RN: 24/08525/FULL).

  Granted Full applications 9 docs

• Covent Garden London

  25/06664/ADLBC Submitted 17 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Details of shop lettering in approved finish/colour (samples) pursuant to Condition 3 (part 1) of listed building consent dated 29th April 2025 (RN:24/08526/LBC).

  Granted Conditions 7 docs

• 26/04878/LBC Decided

  34 Grosvenor Street London W1K 4QU

  Internal works to facilitate the subdivision of 34 Grosvenor Street and 3 Three Kings Yard

  Received 21 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/04141/LBC Decided

  80E Randolph Avenue London W9 1BG

  Replacement of sashes in two front windows at 2nd floor level and one rear window with slimline double glazed timber sashes. (Linked with 26/04142/FULL)

  Received 23 Jun, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/06230/LBC Awaiting decision

  10 Bedford Street London WC2E 9HE

  Internal redecoration/refurbishment to the existing Caffe Nero including redecorating throughout, replacing the tiled floor in the customer area, raising the timber floor by 180mm on the left-hand side upon entry to bring interest to the area, for the existing large, boxed window cils on right-hand side upon entry; the one on the far right will be removed to give way for more seating, with the other being adapted to allow for leg space below, and two bespoke decorative chandeliers to be hung in the customer area which will be installed with structural engineer approval.

  Received 11 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/06250/LBC Awaiting decision

  53 Wimpole Street London W1G 8YH

  Removal and Installation of external rear air condensers and associated pipe work to ground floor, including internal works to ground and first floor. (Linked with 26/06249/FULL)

  Received 11 Sep, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/06203/LBC Awaiting decision

  106 Blandford Street London W1U 8AG

  Installation of two roof-mounted anchor posts. (Linked to 26/06202/FULL)

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings