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Grand Buildings 1 - 3 Strand London WC2N 5HE

Awaiting decision Westminster 26/04991/ADFULL

Relates to 26/01434/FULL

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Details of the works to create the residential accommodation within Tower 3 have taken place and the residential floorspace is ready for occupation; pursuant to Condition 3 of planning permission dated 20th April 2026 (26/01434/FULL)

As published by the council, reference 26/04991/ADFULL

Application record

Reference
26/04991/ADFULL
Status
Pending
Received
24 Jul 2026
Validated
24 Jul 2026
Postcode
WC2N 5HE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westminster register

This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01434/FULL Awaiting decision

    Grand Buildings 1 - 3 Strand London WC2N 5HE

    Use of Tower 03 at 7th and 8th floor level as a residential maisonette (Class C3) and use of Tower 04 at 7th and 8th floor level as offices (Class E).

    Submitted 5 Mar 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00480/NMA Granted

    Grand Buildings 1 - 3 Strand London WC2N 5HE

    Amendments to planning permission dated 10th December 2024 (RN: 24/07337/FULL) for: installation of photovoltaic panels at roof level namely, relocation and installation of photovoltaic panels and installation of metal grilles over sunken plant areas.

    Decided 17 Mar 2026 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Jul 2026

    Received by Westminster

  2. 1 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 18 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 65 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 26/01434/FULL Awaiting decision

    Grand Buildings 1 - 3 Strand London WC2N 5HE

    Use of Tower 03 at 7th and 8th floor level as a residential maisonette (Class C3) and use of Tower 04 at 7th and 8th floor level as offices (Class E).

    Submitted 5 Mar 2026 Full applications

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's median decision took 65 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About this record

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Westminster's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

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