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Kings College 160 Strand London WC2R 2LS

Awaiting decision Westminster 26/01895/LBC Listed Building Consent Application

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Proposal

Removal of existing metal ventilation grilles and sound attenuators and replacement with flat roof sections with turret louvres. Internal alterations include installation of HRU and associated ductwork; steps and raised floor; installation of 2 pot wash sinks; overhead lighting and power installation; raised timber flooring, wall-mounted cupboards, overheard linear lighting and power installation and redecoration of walls and ceilings. (Linked to 26/01894/FULL)

As published by the council, reference 26/01895/LBC

Application record

Reference
26/01895/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent Application
Status
Pending
Received
24 Mar 2026
Validated
24 Mar 2026
Ward
St James's
Postcode
WC2R 2LS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westminster register

This site has had 6 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/05015/LBC Decided

    Kings College 160 Strand London WC2R 2LS

    Internal alterations to renovate two rooms at fourth floor within the King's Building.

    Submitted 27 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/03220/FULL Awaiting decision

    Kings College 160 Strand London WC2R 2LS

    Installation of composite planters along ground floor elevations.

    Submitted 15 May 2026 Full applications
  • 26/01894/FULL Awaiting decision

    Kings College 160 Strand London WC2R 2LS

    Removal of existing metal ventilation grilles and sound attenuators and replacement with flat roof sections with turret louvres. (Linked to 26/01895/LBC)

    Submitted 24 Mar 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00214/FULL Granted

    Kings College 160 Strand London WC2R 2LS

    Installation of external vertical and horizontal flues, a new vertical exhaust system, four extract fans and a louvre screen at roof level, provision of additional external plant equipment and associated works in the rear lightwell, provision of new air handling units and air source heat pumps, removal of external lower ground floor courtyard windows and replacement with a curtain wall system, and installation of new fencing, grating, and supports, and associated works.

    Decided 26 Mar 2026 Full applications
  • 23/04219/LBC Granted

    Kings College 160 Strand London WC2R 2LS

    Refurbishment of existing male and female toilets in entrance lobby to the Kings Building.

    Decided 3 Aug 2023 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Mar 2026

    Received by Westminster

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 19 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.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Heritage Architecture Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Colindale

Active · incorporated 1995 · Colindale

97 applications on PlanIndex · across 11 councils · 92% granted

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Documents

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

13 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.

About heritage and listed building applications

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Nearby applications

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  • Kings College 160 Strand London WC2R 2LS

    26/01894/FULL Submitted 24 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    87% historically approved · decision due ~19 May

    Removal of existing metal ventilation grilles and sound attenuators and replacement with flat roof sections with turret louvres. (Linked to 26/01895/LBC)

    Awaiting decision Full applications 13 docs
  • Kings College 160 Strand London WC2R 2LS

    26/05015/LBC Submitted 27 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~21 Sep

    Internal alterations to renovate two rooms at fourth floor within the King's Building.

    Decided Heritage and listed buildings 11 docs
  • Kings College 160 Strand London WC2R 2LS

    23/04219/LBC Submitted 22 Jun 2023 50 yards away

    Refurbishment of existing male and female toilets in entrance lobby to the Kings Building.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 26 docs
  • Kings College 160 Strand London WC2R 2LS

    26/03220/FULL Submitted 15 May 2026 50 yards away

    87% historically approved · decision due ~10 Jul

    Installation of composite planters along ground floor elevations.

    Awaiting decision Full applications 16 docs
  • Kings College 160 Strand London WC2R 2LS

    26/00214/FULL Submitted 15 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Installation of external vertical and horizontal flues, a new vertical exhaust system, four extract fans and a louvre screen at roof level, provision of additional external plant equipment and associated works in the rear lightwell, provision of new air handling units and air source heat pumps, removal of external lower ground floor courtyard windows and replacement with a curtain wall system, and installation of new fencing, grating, and supports, and associated works.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 16 docs
  • 33 - 41 Surrey Street London WC2R 2ND

    25/07183/LBC Submitted 6 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Installation of three signs to the railings in front of the King's College London buildings along Surrey Street.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 11 docs

In Westminster

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    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
  • 26/06288/LBC Awaiting decision

    Barness Court 6 - 8 Westbourne Terrace London W2 3UW

    Installation of a new riser as per GW10 design comprising a single riser with 7 entries and 9 Taylor valves to be installed. (Linked with 26/06287/FULL)

    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/06270/LBC Awaiting decision

    Maisonette Basement And Ground Floor 101 Hereford Road London W2 5BB

    Amalgamation of existing lower ground and ground floor maisonette to with the first floor flat to create a single dwelling and associated internal works including creation of a staircase. (Linked with 26/06269/FULL)

    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 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