Planning application
123 Pall Mall London SW1Y 5EA
Works: Extension Loft or dormer
Relates to 26/04670/LBC
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Partial infill of existing internal lightwell at mezzanine to fifth floors, including installation of new floors and internal façade, alterations to lightwell elevations including removal and modification of existing openings, replacement of existing rooflight, and enclosure of external escape route. (Linked to 26/04670/LBC)
As published by the council, reference 26/04669/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/04669/FULL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Pending
- Received
- 13 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 17 Jul 2026
- Postcode
- SW1Y 5EA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026.
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26/05072/LBC Decided
123 Pall Mall London SW1Y 5EA
Internal refurbishment works and minor external alterations, including replacement and reconfiguration of modern internal finishes, partitions and fittings; refurbishment of reception, office, WC, end-of-trip and basement areas; accessibility and fire safety improvements; removal of selected suspended ceilings; replacement of entrance screens and doors; and minor alterations to the Pall Mall shopfronts.
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26/04670/LBC Awaiting decision
123 Pall Mall London SW1Y 5EA
Partial infill of existing internal lightwell at mezzanine to fifth floors and associated works, including installation of new floors and internal façade, alterations to lightwell elevations including removal and modification of existing openings, replacement of existing rooflight, and enclosure of external escape route. (Linked to 26/04669/FULL)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Jul 2026
Received by Westminster
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17 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 11 September 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.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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26/04670/LBC Awaiting decision
123 Pall Mall London SW1Y 5EA
Partial infill of existing internal lightwell at mezzanine to fifth floors and associated works, including installation of new floors and internal façade, alterations to lightwell elevations including removal and modification of existing openings, replacement of existing rooflight, and enclosure of external escape route. (Linked to 26/04669/FULL)
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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26/04670/LBC Awaiting decision
123 Pall Mall London SW1Y 5EA
Partial infill of existing internal lightwell at mezzanine to fifth floors and associated works, including installation of new floors and internal façade, alterations to lightwell elevations including removal and modification of existing openings, replacement of existing rooflight, and enclosure of external escape route. (Linked to 26/04669/FULL)
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 full applications in a median of 119 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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