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The Temple Church Inner Temple Lane City Of London London EC4Y 7BB

Awaiting decision Westminster 26/03292/OBS Application for obs to adj boroughs

Works: Extension Trees Small domestic

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Proposal

Refurbishment of Temple Church to including: (i) Erection of two single-storey extensions to the north vestry to provide a dedicated Choristers entrance and a Song School, with associated works and repairs, (ii) Installation of an access ramp and landscaping in the North Churchyard, removal of existing mature trees, with associated works.

As published by the council, reference 26/03292/OBS

Application record

Reference
26/03292/OBS
Type
Application for obs to adj boroughs
Status
Pending
Received
23 Apr 2026
Validated
23 Apr 2026
Postcode
EC4Y 7BB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Apr 2026

    Received by Westminster

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 18 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.

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's median decision took 66 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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