Planning application
Grand Buildings Trafalgar Square London WC2N 5EJ
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Proposal
Erection of rooftop pavilion and glass balustrade to facilitate the use of part of the flat roof as an external amenity area for occupiers of the building; relocation of photovoltaic panels.
As published by the council, reference 26/02273/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02273/FULL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission Application
- Status
- Pending
- Received
- 7 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 7 Apr 2026
- Ward
- St James's
- Postcode
- WC2N 5EJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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25/06177/CLEUD Granted
Grand Buildings Trafalgar Square London WC2N 5EJ
Use of a flat located on Level 7 and 8 at One Strand as Office floorspace (Class E).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Apr 2026
Received by Westminster
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 2 June 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.
Who's behind it
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Savills (UK) Ltd Agent, registered in London
Active · incorporated 1991 · London
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
29 documents on file for this application
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Grand Buildings Trafalgar Square London WC2N 5EJ
Use of a flat located on Level 7 and 8 at One Strand as Office floorspace (Class E).
Granted Lawful development 9 docs -
Grand Buildings 1 - 3 Strand London WC2N 5HE
Amendments to planning permission dated 10th December 2024 (RN: 24/07337/FULL) for: installation of photovoltaic panels at roof level namely, relocation and installation of photovoltaic panels and installation of metal grilles over sunken plant areas.
Granted Amendments 15 docs -
Grand Buildings 1 - 3 Strand London WC2N 5HE
88% historically approved · decision due ~30 Apr
Use of Tower 03 at 7th and 8th floor level as a residential maisonette (Class C3) and use of Tower 04 at 7th and 8th floor level as offices (Class E).
Awaiting decision Full applications 15 docs -
Grand Buildings Northumberland Avenue London WC2N 5BW
88% historically approved · decision due ~19 Nov
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Awaiting decision Full applications -
Grand Buildings 1 - 3 Strand London WC2N 5HE
89% historically approved · decision due ~18 Sep
Details of the works to create the residential accommodation within Tower 3 have taken place and the residential floorspace is ready for occupation; pursuant to Condition 3 of planning permission dated 20th April 2026 (26/01434/FULL)
Awaiting decision -
5 Strand London WC2N 5HR
89% historically approved · decision due ~9 Nov
Details of samples of facing materials pursuant to condition 18 of planning permission dated 24 September 2024 (RN: 23/05178/FULL).
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