Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

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

1. 19 May 2026

   Received by Westminster

2. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 14 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.

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.

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• Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

  26/01419/ADLBC Submitted 5 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~30 Apr

  Details of vaulted corridor pursuant to Condition 5(c) of listed building consent dated 2 March 2026 (25/07714/LBC)

  Awaiting decision Conditions

• Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

  26/01122/PALHE Submitted 23 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  short back and sides around the exterior

  Withdrawn Prior approval 2 docs

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

  25/05623/TCA Submitted 11 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  1 x Aesculus x carnea (0VP2 West Lawn, adjacent to Spur Road, between Buckingham Palace and St James's Park): removal

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

  26/02974/LBC Submitted 6 May 2026 50 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~1 Jul

  West Wing additional works associated with reservicing.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 4 docs

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

  26/02976/NMA Submitted 6 May 2026 50 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~1 Jul

  Amendments to planning permission dated 07 July 2026 (RN: 26/00446/FULL) for partial relandscaping of St. James's Park to create a National Memorial to Queen Elizabeth II, including the installation of figurative sculptures, a replacement bridge, works to Marlborough Gates and the relocation of the public conveniences, kiosk, gas lamps and The Boy Statue; namely, reduction in the pathway widths, changes to Queen Elizabeth II Place and the Birdcage Walk entrance.

  Awaiting decision Amendments 57 docs

• Buckingham Palace The Mall London SW1A 1AA

  25/05822/ADLBC Submitted 18 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  Details of new / altered access walkways or steps pursuant to condition 4(b) of listed building consent dated 22nd April 2025 (RN: 25/00108/LBC).

  Granted Conditions 3 docs

• 26/05473/LBC Decided

  9A Grosvenor Square London W1K 5AE

  Installation of natural Portland Stone paving to two front entrances. (Linked to 26/06273/FULL)

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/07421/LBC Awaiting decision

  1 Upper St Martin's Lane London WC2H 9NY

  Installation of non-illuminated vinyl lettering to the external face of the existing ground-floor shopfront windows for a temporary period. (Linked with 26/07083/ADV)

  Received 30 Oct, published by the council 3 Nov 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/07416/LBC Awaiting decision

  39 Montagu Square London W1H 2LL

  Amalgamation of Flats 3 and 4 to form one single dwelling including associated internal reconfiguration and refurbishments, alterations to access arrangements and improvements to the existing terrace and private amenity spaces. Together with the removal and alteration of modern partitions, roof replacement, rebuilding of the roof terrace, new plant and addition of a new staircase, structural works, new window openings, and other associated works. (Linked with 26/07415/FULL)

  Received 30 Oct, published by the council 3 Nov 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/07404/LBC Awaiting decision

  Basement Floor And Ground Floor Queen Annes House 34 Queen Anne's Gate London SW1H 9AB

  Refurbishment and enhancement of the building to facilitate its continued use as offices with ancillary residential accommodation, together with associated conservation, restoration, accessibility improvements, building services upgrades, landscaping and ancillary works. Internal and external alterations associated with the repair. (Linked with 26/07403/FULL)

  Received 30 Oct, published by the council 3 Nov 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/07390/LBC Awaiting decision

  40 Wigmore Street London W1U 2RX

  Installation of a non-illuminated fascia sign measuring 0.29m x 0.79m and two vinyl signs applied to inside face of the glazed shopfront each measuring 0.22m x 0.84m. (Linked with 26/06970/ADV)

  29 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings