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Royal Geographical Society 1 Kensington Gore London SW7 2AR

Awaiting decision Westminster 26/03658/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

Internal alterations to conserve existing fabric, meet new needs, update finishes, and improve lighting.

As published by the council, reference 26/03658/LBC

Application record

Reference
26/03658/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent Application
Status
Pending
Received
4 Jun 2026
Validated
4 Jun 2026
Ward
Knightsbridge & Belgravia
Postcode
SW7 2AR

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westminster register

This site has had 5 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/05061/LBC Awaiting decision

    Royal Geographical Society 1 Kensington Gore London SW7 2AR

    Temporary Movable structure (Marquee) installed on the gravelled terrace. (Linked to 26/05060/FULL)

    Submitted 28 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/05060/FULL Awaiting decision

    Royal Geographical Society 1 Kensington Gore London SW7 2AR

    Temporary Movable structure (Marquee) installed on the gravelled terrace. (Linked to 26/05061/LBC)

    Submitted 28 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 26/03921/LBC Awaiting decision

    Royal Geographical Society 1 Kensington Gore London SW7 2AR

    Temporary (3 month) installation of a non-illuminated photographic artwork to the internal face of the existing glass balustrade at the entrance to the Royal Geographical Society.

    Submitted 15 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/03931/ADV Granted

    Royal Geographical Society 1 Kensington Gore London SW7 2AR

    Temporary (3 month) display of a non-illuminated photographic artwork to the external face of the existing glass balustrade at the entrance to the Royal Geographical Society.

    Decided 17 Jun 2026 Advertising

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Jun 2026

    Received by Westminster

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 30 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 66 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Alteration + Repair Architects Agent, an architecture practice registered in London

Active · incorporated 2025 · London

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Documents

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

43 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 94 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About heritage and listed building applications

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  • Royal Geographical Society 1 Kensington Gore London SW7 2AR

    26/03931/ADV Submitted 15 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Temporary (3 month) display of a non-illuminated photographic artwork to the external face of the existing glass balustrade at the entrance to the Royal Geographical Society.

    Granted Advertising 11 docs
  • Royal Geographical Society 1 Kensington Gore London SW7 2AR

    26/05061/LBC Submitted 28 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~25 Sep

    Temporary Movable structure (Marquee) installed on the gravelled terrace. (Linked to 26/05060/FULL)

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 20 docs
  • Royal Geographical Society 1 Kensington Gore London SW7 2AR

    26/05060/FULL Submitted 28 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    87% historically approved · decision due ~25 Sep

    Temporary Movable structure (Marquee) installed on the gravelled terrace. (Linked to 26/05061/LBC)

    Awaiting decision Full applications 19 docs
  • Flats 49 To 86 Albert Hall Mansions Kensington Gore London SW7 2AG

    26/04458/ADLBC Submitted 3 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    89% historically approved · decision due ~28 Aug

    Details of sample panel of cleaned facade pursuant to condition 3 of listed building consent dated 19th May 2025 (25/00253/LBC)

    Decided
  • Royal Geographical Society 1 Kensington Gore London SW7 2AR

    26/03921/LBC Submitted 15 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~10 Aug

    Temporary (3 month) installation of a non-illuminated photographic artwork to the internal face of the existing glass balustrade at the entrance to the Royal Geographical Society.

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 11 docs
  • Albert Hall Mansions Kensington Gore London SW7 2AN

    26/01868/LBC Submitted 23 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~27 May

    Removal and replacement of one set of external steps leading to basement lightwell from street level; repairs to adjoining vaults. (Linked to 26/01867/FULL)

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 19 docs

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    Received 21 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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    Received 23 Jun, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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    Installation of a new riser as per GW10 design comprising a single riser with 7 entries and 9 Taylor valves to be installed. (Linked with 26/06287/FULL)

    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/06230/LBC Awaiting decision

    10 Bedford Street London WC2E 9HE

    Internal redecoration/refurbishment to the existing Caffe Nero including redecorating throughout, replacing the tiled floor in the customer area, raising the timber floor by 180mm on the left-hand side upon entry to bring interest to the area, for the existing large, boxed window cils on right-hand side upon entry; the one on the far right will be removed to give way for more seating, with the other being adapted to allow for leg space below, and two bespoke decorative chandeliers to be hung in the customer area which will be installed with structural engineer approval.

    Received 11 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings