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Royal Courts Of Justice Strand London WC2A 2LL

Awaiting decision Westminster 26/03663/LBC Listed Building Consent Application

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Proposal

Replacement of one inclined wheelchair platform lift within Queens building at the Royal Courts of Justice complex. CONFIDENTIAL

As published by the council, reference 26/03663/LBC

Application record

Reference
26/03663/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent Application
Status
Pending
Received
4 Jun 2026
Validated
30 Jun 2026
Ward
St James's
Postcode
WC2A 2LL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westminster register

This site has had 13 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/07332/LBC Awaiting decision

    Royal Courts Of Justice Strand London WC2A 2LL

    Replacement of one platform lift at first floor level.

    Submitted 27 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/07041/LBC Awaiting decision

    Royal Courts Of Justice Strand London WC2A 2LL

    Replacement of the existing passenger lift within the south staircase of the East Block, including replacement of the lift car, lift doors and associated equipment, and refurbishment of retained lift elements.

    Submitted 14 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/06582/LBC Awaiting decision

    Royal Courts Of Justice Strand London WC2A 2LL

    Replacement of one inclined wheelchair platform lift at basement level.

    Submitted 24 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/05419/FULL Decided

    Royal Courts Of Justice Strand London WC2A 2LL

    Installation of new access gate and railings to existing railings to Carey Street elevation. (Linked with 26/05420/LBC)

    Submitted 10 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/05420/LBC Decided

    Royal Courts Of Justice Strand London WC2A 2LL

    Installation of new access gate and railings to existing railings to Carey Street elevation. (Linked with 26/05419/FULL)

    Submitted 10 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/03930/FULL Awaiting decision

    Royal Courts Of Justice Strand London WC2A 2LL

    Provision of access deck between roof access/exit door and flagpole. (Linked with 26/03605/LBC)

    Submitted 15 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 26/03810/LBC Decided

    Royal Courts Of Justice Strand London WC2A 2LL

    Installation of gates and fixed barriers into Courts 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27 and 28.

    Decided 30 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/03605/LBC Awaiting decision

    Royal Courts Of Justice Strand London WC2A 2LL

    Provision of access deck between roof access/exit door and flagpole. (Linked with 26/03930/FULL)

    Submitted 2 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/01040/LBC Granted

    Royal Courts Of Justice Strand London WC2A 2LL

    The removal of unauthorised graffiti from the rear (Carey Street) elevation of the Queen's Building, at the Royal Courts of Justice.

    Decided 16 Apr 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/00592/LBC Awaiting decision

    Royal Courts Of Justice Strand London WC2A 2LL

    Installation of gates and barriers to enhance physical security of judges in courts 33, 34, 35 and 36

    Submitted 2 Feb 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Jun 2026

    Received by Westminster

  2. 30 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 25 August 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.

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Purcell LLP Agent

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Documents

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

1 document 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.

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  • Royal Courts Of Justice Strand London WC2A 2LL

    25/08067/LBC Submitted 5 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Replacement of lift cars and doors, including integral surrounds to lift doors, and installation of associated metal thresholds within the Queen's Building.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 7 docs
  • 3 Clement's Inn London WC2A 2AZ

    05/06242/FULL Submitted 2 Aug 2005 100 yards away

    Installation of single steel door and steel folding doors at ground floor level (north west elevation) and steel folding doors at roof level (north west elevation) (Tower 2).

    Granted Full applications 5 docs
  • 3 Clement's Inn London WC2A 2AZ

    05/05686/FULL Submitted 18 Jul 2005 100 yards away

    Replacement of existing windows at ground, 1st and 2nd floor levels with louvered panels for air intake and exhaust at 3-6 Clement's Inn.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 5 docs
  • Mobil Court 3 Clement's Inn London WC2A 2AZ

    03/06711/TPO Submitted 13 Aug 2003 100 yards away

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    Granted Trees 1 doc
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    2024/5070/P 100 yards away

    Installation of a photovoltaic (PV) panel array to the roof of existing building and associated works.

    Withdrawn Full applications
  • Royal Courts Of Justice Strand London WC2A 2LL

    25/05922/LBC Submitted 20 Aug 2025 100 yards away

    Door automation to existing historic ground floor door.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 7 docs

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    Received 4 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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    Received 3 Nov, published by the council 6 Nov 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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    Excavation of single-storey basement, internal reconfiguration and installation of modern services. (Linked with 26/07470/FULL)

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    Minor internal works comprising redecoration and upgrades to lighting, flooring and bathroom and kitchen facilities, together with external works including new lighting and signage.

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