8 Slingsby Place London WC2E 9AB

1. 21 May 2026

   Received by Westminster

2. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 16 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.

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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• 25 Slingsby Place London WC2E 9AB

  20/04847/FULL Submitted 31 Jul 2020 50 yards away

  Variation of Condition 4 of planning permission dated 19 June 2019 (RN: 19/03129) for the use of the public highway for the placing of 8 tables, 32 chairs, 8 parasols and 2 heaters in an area measuring 5.7m x 11m in connection with the wine shop and eat-in delicatessen (sui generis) use; Namely, to continue to use the public highway for the placing of tables, chairs, parasols and heaters for a further temporary period.

  Granted Full applications 19 docs

• 23 Slingsby Place London WC2E 9AB

  26/06730/TCH Submitted 1 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~16 Dec

  Use of a private forcourt for placement of 14 tables, 15 chairs, 32-seat benches, 24-seat benches and 14 planters in an area measuring 8.80m x 3.84m.

  Awaiting decision

• 7 Mercer Street London WC2H 9QJ

  26/01092/FULL Submitted 20 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~17 Apr

  Variation of Condition 2 of planning permission dated 5 November 2024 (24/04962/FULL) for the use of the ground floor of 7 and 13 Mercer Street and first floor of 7 to 13 Mercer Street for purposes within Class E; namely, to amend the wording of Condition 2 to allow primary cooking to the ground floor premises of 7 Mercer Street.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 16 docs

• 7 Mercer Street London WC2H 9QJ

  22/03843/ADFULL Submitted 13 Jun 2022 50 yards away

  Details of how waste is to be stored on site and how materials for recycling will be stored separately Condition 5 of planning permission dated 21st April 2022 (RN: 22/00303/FULL).

  Granted Full applications 7 docs

• Slingsby Place London

  26/03602/TPO Submitted 2 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~28 Jul

  Opposite Dishoom T1 Gleditsia spp x 1 This 12m semi-mature Gleditsia has outgrown it's location and the lateral branches are now touching the surrounding buildings and hanging low over the public area. Suggested work:- crown reduction - reducing the height by 3m - reducing the lateral growth by 2-3.5m to suitable growth points, ensuring the crown is balanced

  Awaiting decision Trees 6 docs

• 128 Long Acre London WC2E 9AA

  26/02680/LBC Submitted 22 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~17 Jun

  Replacement of existing internally illuminated logos and projecting sign with interior retail unit store fitting.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 32 docs

• 26/07528/FULL Awaiting decision

  69 Eaton Place London SW1X 8DF

  Installation of new cast iron water pipe on rear courtyard elevation. (Linked with 26/07529/LBC)

  Received 5 Nov, published by the council 6 Nov 2026 Full applications
• 26/05200/FULL Decided

  1 The Court House 165 Seymour Place London W1H 4PU

  Installation of waterproofing system to the existing lead flat roofs

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/07521/FULL Awaiting decision

  Flat 18 Harlequin Court 20 Tavistock Street London WC2E 7NZ

  Installation of one external condenser unit

  Received 4 Nov, published by the council 6 Nov 2026 Full applications
• 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)

  Received 4 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Full applications
• 26/07472/FULL Awaiting decision

  Flat 3 82 New Cavendish Street London W1G 9TA

  Replacement windows to second floor level with vacuum, double glazing windows. (Linked with 26/07473/LBC)

  Received 3 Nov, published by the council 6 Nov 2026 Full applications