Planning application
8 Buckingham Palace Road London SW1W 0QP
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Structural repairs and drainage within the front enclosed lightwell.
As published by the council, reference 26/02748/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02748/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent Application
- Status
- Pending
- Received
- 24 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 24 Apr 2026
- Ward
- St James's
- Postcode
- SW1W 0QP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 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 19 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 65 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Murray Birrell Ltd Agent, registered in Petts Wood
Active · incorporated 1995 · Petts Wood
90 applications on PlanIndex · across 10 councils · 96% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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