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Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

Awaiting decision Westminster 26/03134/LBC Listed Building Consent Application

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

West Wing Lightwell 1 Safe access system (Linked 26/03133/FULL)

As published by the council, reference 26/03134/LBC

Application record

Reference
26/03134/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent 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 53 applications since 2025: 18 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/07508/FULL Awaiting decision

    Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    Replacement of existing security lighting to the Buckingham Palace Forecourt with 80 compact LED spotlights installed within the lantern clusters across 10 principal piers, with associated concealed cabling and reversible fixings. (Linked with 26/07509/LBC)

    Submitted 4 Nov 2026 Full applications
  • 26/07509/LBC Awaiting decision

    Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    Replacement of existing security lighting to the Buckingham Palace Forecourt with 80 compact LED spotlights installed within the lantern clusters across 10 principal piers, with associated concealed cabling and reversible fixings. (Linked with 26/07508/FULL)

    Submitted 4 Nov 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 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

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 91 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 heritage and listed building applications in a median of 119 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    25/05127/LBC Submitted 23 Jul 2025 150 yards away

    West Wing Group D works associated with Reservicing

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 6 docs
  • Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    25/05215/LBC Submitted 25 Jul 2025 150 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~30 Sep

    East Wing asset protection works

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

    25/07878/LBC Submitted 30 Oct 2025 150 yards away

    Renew the asphalt roof covering, modify the roof falls, open two small channels in the north and south roof parapet walls and remove 1no rooflight.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer Roofing 6 docs
  • Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    25/06376/TDD Submitted 8 Sep 2025 200 yards away

    1 dead cherry tree (1271) adjacent to boundary wall, with Grosvenor Place): fell

    Decided Trees 1 doc
    Small domestic
  • Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    25/05057/FULL Submitted 21 Jul 2025 200 yards away

    Installation of a new condenser unit to the roof of the North Wing. (Linked to 25/05058/LBC)

    Granted Full applications 5 docs
  • Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    25/05058/LBC Submitted 21 Jul 2025 200 yards away

    Installation of a new condenser unit to the roof of the North Wing. (Linked to 25/05057/FULL)

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 3 docs

In Westminster

  • 26/06288/LBC Decided

    Barness Court 6 - 8 Westbourne Terrace London W2 3UW

    Installation of a gas pipework to south elevation and wall. (Linked with 26/06287/FULL)

    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/07529/LBC Awaiting decision

    69 Eaton Place London SW1X 8DF

    Installation of new cast iron water supply pipe on rear courtyard elevation. (Linked with 26/07528/FULL)

    Received 5 Nov, published by the council 6 Nov 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/07509/LBC Awaiting decision

    Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

    Replacement of existing security lighting to the Buckingham Palace Forecourt with 80 compact LED spotlights installed within the lantern clusters across 10 principal piers, with associated concealed cabling and reversible fixings. (Linked with 26/07508/FULL)

    Received 4 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/07473/LBC Awaiting decision

    Flat 3 82 New Cavendish Street London W1G 9TA

    Replacement windows to second floor level with vacuum, double glazing windows. (Linked with 26/07472/FULL)

    Received 3 Nov, published by the council 6 Nov 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/07471/LBC Awaiting decision

    12 Queen Anne's Gate London SW1H 9AA

    Excavation of single-storey basement, internal reconfiguration and installation of modern services. (Linked with 26/07470/FULL)

    Received 3 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Heritage and listed buildings