Planning application
House Of Commons Palace Of Westminster Parliament Square London SW1A 0AA
Works: Windows or glazing
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Alterations to the underground car park fire escape route, including installation of an external stair, glazed safety screen and associated works. (Linked with 26/03092/LBC)
As published by the council, reference 26/03091/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03091/FULL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission Application
- Status
- Pending
- Received
- 11 May 2026
- Validated
- 11 May 2026
- Ward
- St James's
- Postcode
- SW1A 0AA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 65 applications since 2020: 15 approved, 0 refused.
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26/07254/ADLBC Awaiting decision
House Of Commons Palace Of Westminster Parliament Square London SW1A 0AA
Details of samples of the painted finish to the timber upstands which screen the window sill lighting and cleaning to stonework both to wall and ceiling where existing fabric is being removed pursuant to condition 2 of listed building dated 22nd May 2025 (RN:25/02186/LBC)
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26/07170/LBC Awaiting decision
House Of Commons Palace Of Westminster Parliament Square London SW1A 0AA
Replacement and installation of 3 electronic access control systems to North Thames.
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26/06757/ADLBC Awaiting decision
House Of Commons Palace Of Westminster Parliament Square London SW1A 0AA
Details in respect of the following a. Samples of stone cleaning and stone repairs; b. Samples of replacement window glass; c. Sample of pigeon netting and details of new fixings; d. Details of any alterations to gutters and drainage; and e. Details of protection and storage of flagstaff pursuant to Condition 2 (a,b,c,d,e) of listed building consent dated 24 February 2023 (22/08661/LBC).
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26/06624/ADFULL Awaiting decision
House Of Commons Palace Of Westminster Parliament Square London SW1A 0AA
Detailed design drawings of new gate linking the escape route with existing visitor route, including details of proposed finish of the gate; and details of finishes applied to glazing pursuant to Condition 3 (i and ii) of planning permission dated 21 July 2026 (26/03091/FULL).
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26/06743/ADLBC Awaiting decision
House Of Commons Palace Of Westminster Parliament Square London SW1A 0AA
Detailed design drawings of new gate linking the escape route with existing visitor route, including details of proposed finish of the gate; and details of finishes applied to glazing pursuant to Condition 2 (i and ii) of listed building consent dated 21 July 2026 (26/03092/LBC).
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26/06372/FULL Awaiting decision
House Of Commons Palace Of Westminster Parliament Square London SW1A 0AA
Repair and conservation works to Westminster Hall north facade. (Linked with 26/06373/LBC)
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26/06373/LBC Awaiting decision
House Of Commons Palace Of Westminster Parliament Square London SW1A 0AA
Repair and conservation works to Westminster Hall north facade. (Linked with 26/06372/FULL)
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26/06025/LBC Decided
House Of Commons Palace Of Westminster Parliament Square London SW1A 0AA
Installation of new and replacement electronic equipment within Speaker's Green. (Linked with 26/06024/FULL)
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26/06024/FULL Decided
House Of Commons Palace Of Westminster Parliament Square London SW1A 0AA
Installation of new and replacement electronic equipment within Speaker's Green. (Linked with 26/06025/LBC)
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26/05971/LBC Decided
House Of Commons Palace Of Westminster Parliament Square London SW1A 0AA
Automation of door at principal floor level.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 May 2026
Received by Westminster
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 6 July 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.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
2 later applications on the register refer to this one:
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26/06624/ADFULL Awaiting decision
House Of Commons Palace Of Westminster Parliament Square London SW1A 0AA
Detailed design drawings of new gate linking the escape route with existing visitor route, including details of proposed finish of the gate; and details of finishes applied to glazing pursuant to Condition 3 (i and ii) of planning permission dated 21 July 2026 (26/03091/FULL).
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26/06743/ADLBC Awaiting decision
House Of Commons Palace Of Westminster Parliament Square London SW1A 0AA
Detailed design drawings of new gate linking the escape route with existing visitor route, including details of proposed finish of the gate; and details of finishes applied to glazing pursuant to Condition 2 (i and ii) of listed building consent dated 21 July 2026 (26/03092/LBC).
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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