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Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

Awaiting decision Westminster 26/03133/FULL Full Planning Permission Application

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Proposal

West Wing Lightwell 1 Safe access system (Linked 26/03134/LBC)

As published by the council, reference 26/03133/FULL

Application record

Reference
26/03133/FULL
Type
Full Planning Permission Application
Status
Pending
Received
12 May 2026
Validated
12 May 2026
Ward
St James's
Postcode
SW1A 1AA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westminster register

This site has had 51 applications since 2025: 18 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/07326/LBC Awaiting decision

    Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    Reinstatement of historic gilding to six lantern stems at the South, Centre and North Gates of Buckingham Palace's East Forecourt.

    Submitted 26 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/06858/ADLBC Awaiting decision

    Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    Details of new doors and samples of finishes and locations of control boxes, emergency buttons and any associated signage in 'front of house' areas; pursuant to condition 5 (a, b) of listed building consent dated 2nd March 2026 (25/05215/LBC)

    Submitted 7 Oct 2026
  • 26/06858/ADFULL Awaiting decision

    Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    Details of new doors and samples of finishes and locations of control boxes, emergency buttons and any associated signage in 'front of house' areas; pursuant to condition 5 (a, b) of listed building consent dated 2nd March 2026 (25/05215/LBC)

    Submitted 7 Oct 2026
  • 26/06831/LBC Awaiting decision

    Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    West Wing Staff Breakfast Room additional works associated with reservicing

    Submitted 7 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/06816/LBC Awaiting decision

    Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    East Wing asset protection works

    Submitted 6 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/06488/ADLBC Awaiting decision

    Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    Details of samples of finishes and locations of control boxes, emergency buttons and any associated signage in 'front of house' areas pursuant to Condition 5 (B)of Listed Building Consent dated 02 March 2026 (RN25/05574/LBC)

    Submitted 22 Sep 2026
  • 26/06468/FULL Awaiting decision

    Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    The alterations, refurbishment and redecoration of Royal Garden Lodge within the curtilage of Buckingham Palace and Buckingham Palace Gardens. (Linked to 26/06469/LBC)

    Submitted 21 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 26/06469/LBC Awaiting decision

    Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    The alterations, refurbishment and redecoration of Royal Garden Lodge within the curtilage of Buckingham Palace and Buckingham Palace Gardens. (Linked to 26/06468/FULL)

    Submitted 21 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/06040/ADLBC Awaiting decision

    Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    Samples of finishes and locations of control boxes, emergency buttons and any associated signage in 'front of house' areas; pursuant to condition 5(b) of Listed Building Consent dated 2nd March 2026 (25/07714/LBC)

    Submitted 3 Sep 2026
  • 26/05894/LBC Awaiting decision

    Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    Internal alterations to extend the Clockmakers Staircase up to second floor level to provide new means of escape, fire upgrade and general refurbishment and redecorations.

    Submitted 27 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 May 2026

    Received by Westminster

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 7 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 90 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Rodney Melville and Partners Ltd. Agent, registered in Leamington Spa

Active · incorporated 2008 · Leamington Spa

20 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

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

4 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 full applications in a median of 119 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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Nearby applications

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  • Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    25/08405/TCA Submitted 17 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    100% historically approved · decision due ~12 Jan

    2660 Reduce the crown height by 2m and lateral spread by 2.5m to the north, south, and west, and by 1m to the east. 2661 Reduce the crown height by 3m and lateral spread by 3m to the north, south and by 2.5m to the east and west. (to include clearance of street furniture). 2662 Reduce the crown height by 2m and lateral spread by 3m to the north, south, west and by 2m to the east. 2663 Reduce the crown height by 3m and lateral spread by 3m to the north, south and by 2.5m to the east and west. (to include clearance of street furniture). 1650 Maintain crown at its reduce dimensions at approximately 14m in height. 1639 Reduce lateral spread of the crown to the south by 2m. (to include clearance of street furniture). 1652 Reduce the crown height by 2m and lateral spread by 3.5m to the north, and by 2m to the east, south and west. 1649 Reduce the crown height by 3m and lateral spread by 2.5m to the east and south, and by 1.5m to the north and west. 1638 Reduce the crown height by 3m and lateral spread by 3m to the east and south, and by 1.5m to the west. 1644 Reduce the crown height by 4m and lateral spread by 4m to the east (north-east), and by 2.5m to the south and west. 1643 Reduce the crown height by 4m and lateral spread by 4m to the east, and by 2.5m to the west. 1651 Reduce the crown height by 3m and lateral spread by 3m to the north, south and by 2.5m to the east and west 1645 Reduce the crown height by 3m and lateral spread by 3m to the north, east and west. 1646 Reduce the crown in height by 2m and a lateral reduction by 2m to all compass points. 1640 Reduce the crown height by 3m and lateral spread by 3m to the north, east and south. 1641 Reduce the crown in height by 2m and a lateral reduction by 3m to the north and east, and by 2m to the south and west 1648 Reduce the crown height by 3m and lateral spread by 3m to all compass points. 1647 Reduce the crown height by 3m and lateral spread by 3m to the west. 1637 Reduce the crown in height b

    Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs
  • Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    25/07846/LBC Submitted 29 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Restoration of perimeter railings, gates, lanterns, and bollards to Forecourt and Ambassador's Court, including a change of base colour from existing black to dark green, and stone cleaning.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 13 docs
  • Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    25/08295/LBC Submitted 13 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    West Wing Group B North works associated with Reservicing

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 4 docs
  • Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    25/08367/TCA Submitted 17 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Various tree works

    Withdrawn Trees
  • Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    26/06858/ADLBC Submitted 7 Oct 2026 50 yards away

    89% historically approved · decision due ~2 Dec

    Details of new doors and samples of finishes and locations of control boxes, emergency buttons and any associated signage in 'front of house' areas; pursuant to condition 5 (a, b) of listed building consent dated 2nd March 2026 (25/05215/LBC)

    Awaiting decision
  • St James's Park The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    26/05212/ADFULL Submitted 3 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    89% historically approved · decision due ~28 Sep

    Details of the proposed re-carving works pursuant to Condition 3 of Listed Building Consent dated 17 July 2026 (RN: 26/03399/LBC)

    Withdrawn

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    Received 11 Sep, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Full applications
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    Received 30 Oct, published by the council 3 Nov 2026 Full applications
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    8 Mortimer Street London W1T 3JJ

    External alterations at level six including the installation of a screen, additional access doors and revised lighting. 2 Fitzroy Place (8 Mortimer Street)

    Received 29 Oct, published by the council 3 Nov 2026 Full applications
  • 26/07401/FULL Awaiting decision

    82 Jermyn Street London SW1Y 6JD

    Use of the ground floor unit as a drinking establishment (Sui Generis).

    Received 29 Oct, published by the council 3 Nov 2026 Full applications