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430 Strand London WC2R 0QN

Awaiting decision Westminster 26/02349/LBC Listed Building Consent Application

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Proposal

Installation of external planters to the frontage and side elevations, including cladding of planter faces in Cedral Click (vanilla white) to match the existing building finish. (Retospective) (Linked to 26/02348/FULL)

As published by the council, reference 26/02349/LBC

Application record

Reference
26/02349/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent Application
Status
Pending
Received
10 Apr 2026
Validated
10 Apr 2026
Ward
St James's
Postcode
WC2R 0QN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westminster register

This site has had 6 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 2 refused.

  • 26/02348/FULL Awaiting decision

    430 Strand London WC2R 0QN

    Installation of external planters to the frontage and side elevations, including cladding of planter faces (Retospective) (Linked to 26/02349/LBC).

    Submitted 10 Apr 2026 Full applications
  • 25/07607/FULL Refused

    430 Strand London WC2R 0QN

    Installation of metal flower bed castings positioned along the front and rear of the property.

    Decided 13 Feb 2026 Full applications
  • 25/07608/LBC Refused

    430 Strand London WC2R 0QN

    Installation of metal flower bed castings positioned along the front and rear of the property.

    Decided 13 Feb 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 25/05920/FULL Granted

    430 Strand London WC2R 0QN

    Installation of a fixed internal screening panel to separate the coffee kiosk from the main restaurant/bar area, and replacement of shopfront window with new doors.

    Decided 23 Oct 2025 Full applications
  • 25/05921/LBC Granted

    430 Strand London WC2R 0QN

    Installation of a fixed internal screening panel to separate the coffee kiosk from the main restaurant/bar area, and replacement of shopfront window with new doors.

    Decided 23 Oct 2025 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Apr 2026

    Received by Westminster

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 5 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 66 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Set Square Studio Ltd. Agent, registered in Sheffield

Active · incorporated 2019 · Sheffield

13 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils

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Documents

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

11 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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  • 430 Strand London WC2R 0QN

    26/02348/FULL Submitted 10 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    87% historically approved · decision due ~5 Jun

    Installation of external planters to the frontage and side elevations, including cladding of planter faces (Retospective) (Linked to 26/02349/LBC).

    Awaiting decision Full applications 14 docs
  • 430 Strand London WC2R 0QN

    25/07607/FULL Submitted 21 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Installation of metal flower bed castings positioned along the front and rear of the property.

    Refused Full applications 17 docs
  • 430 Strand London WC2R 0QN

    25/07608/LBC Submitted 21 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Installation of metal flower bed castings positioned along the front and rear of the property.

    Refused Heritage and listed buildings 13 docs
  • 442 Strand London WC2R 0QU

    25/05802/LBC Submitted 15 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Repainting of the existing metal framing of shopfront to Grey Brown; New entrance doors to match existing painted to Grey Brown; the existing line of the shopfront remains unchanged; Existing vent grilles to redecorated to Grey Brown; Existing step and entrance threshold to be cladded with Carrara marble with inclusion of brass tactile anti slip studs along the front step; Existing high level linear sign light removed; New security camera; and installation of new signage.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 21 docs
  • 442 Strand London WC2R 0QU

    25/05801/FULL Submitted 15 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Alterations to shopfront including repainting of the existing metal framing of the shopfront and vent grilles, installation of new entrance doors and addition of new security camera.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 22 docs
  • 440 Strand London WC2R 0QS

    25/07637/LBC Submitted 21 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Replacement of escalators and adjoining floor finishes within ground floor reception space

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 14 docs

In Westminster

  • 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
  • 26/06288/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 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