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WC2A 2HE.

WC2A 2HE has 6 known premises and 10 planning records — 7 approved of 7 decided (100%).

WestminsterSt James'sWC2A 2HE
Postcode WC2A 2HE · boundary not held, centred on the postcodeApprovedRefusedOther13 exact13 on the map — every match
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6
Premises
known addresses (UPRNs)
10
Applications
7 decided
100%
Approval rate
7 approved · 0 refused
0
EPC records
none recorded
13
Mapped applications
inside the postcode shape
Postcode unit boundary from Ordnance Survey; premises and applications inside it. Aggregates describe the area, not any single premises.
Property

What is it?

WC2A 2HE has 6 known premises and 10 planning records — 7 approved of 7 decided (100%).

Premises

Planning

What happened?

10 planning applications across the postcode; 7 approved of 7 decided (100%). Latest 10 shown.

Reference
Proposal · address
Type
Outcome
Date · distance
Internal alterations and change of paint colour of front facade.
Kings Chambers 29 - 31 Portugal Street London WC2A 2HE · premises record
Full Planning Permission Application
Withdrawn
2026-04-14
Internal alterations and change of paint colour of front facade. (Linked to 26/02436/FULL)
Kings Chambers 29 - 31 Portugal Street London WC2A 2HE · premises record
Listed Building Consent Application
Pending
2026-03-30
Display of non-illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.66m x 0.88m.
Kings Chambers 29 - 31 Portugal Street London WC2A 2HE · premises record
Advert Application (ADV)
Approved
2026-03-30
Display of non-illuminated fascia signs at LSE Student Salon measuring 3.71m x 0.18m, 3.69m x 0.36m, 3.03m x 0.18m and a non-illuminated hanging sign measuring 0.65m x 0.65m; and non-illuminated fascia sign at LSE Volunteer Centre measuring 4.86m x 0.18m and a non-illuminated hanging sign measuring 0.65m x 0.65m.
Kings Chambers 29 - 31 Portugal Street London WC2A 2HE · premises record
Advert Application (ADV)
Not required
2025-09-25
Replacement and addition of new external signage to both Kings Chambers and Lincolns Chambers.
Kings Chambers 29 - 31 Portugal Street London WC2A 2HE · premises record
Listed Building Consent Application
Approved
2025-09-23
Removal and replacement of the lead roofing to the dome (retrospective).
Kings Chambers 29 - 31 Portugal Street London WC2A 2HE · premises record
Listed Building Consent Application
Approved
2023-11-17
Replacement of the deteriorated and impaired finial situated atop the cupola dome at Kings Chambers.
Kings Chambers 29 - 31 Portugal Street London WC2A 2HE · premises record
Listed Building Consent Application
Approved
2023-08-24
New extractor fan and internal refurbishment to WC provision.
Kings Chambers 29 - 31 Portugal Street London WC2A 2HE · premises record
Applicant Ms Barbara Moldawa · Agent Wilson Mason LLP · Officer Holly Sharpley
Listed Building Consent Application
Approved
2022-06-21
Replacement of artificial slates with natural Welsh slate and repairs and maintenance works including new rainwater goods, flashings, ridge and hip tiles, coping stones, repointing brickwork to the parapet and gable walls and patination oil treatment to the lead cupola.
Kings Chambers 29 - 31 Portugal Street London WC2A 2HE · premises record
Listed Building Consent Application
Approved
2022-02-23
Internal alterations.
Kings Chambers 29 - 31 Portugal Street London WC2A 2HE · premises record
Applicant Mr Gavin Clark · Agent Santander Plc · Officer Nikki Mitchell
Listed Building Consent Application
Approved
2018-04-12
Internal alterations and change of paint colour of front facade.
Kings Chambers 29 - 31 Portugal Street London WC2A 2HE · premises record
Withdrawn
2026-04-14
More
Full Planning Permission Application
Internal alterations and change of paint colour of front facade. (Linked to 26/02436/FULL)
Kings Chambers 29 - 31 Portugal Street London WC2A 2HE · premises record
Pending
2026-03-30
More
Listed Building Consent Application
Display of non-illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.66m x 0.88m.
Kings Chambers 29 - 31 Portugal Street London WC2A 2HE · premises record
Approved
2026-03-30
More
Advert Application (ADV)
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Display of non-illuminated fascia signs at LSE Student Salon measuring 3.71m x 0.18m, 3.69m x 0.36m, 3.03m x 0.18m and a non-illuminated hanging sign measuring 0.65m x 0.65m; and non-illuminated fascia sign at LSE Volunteer Centre measuring 4.86m x 0.18m and a non-illuminated hanging sign measuring 0.65m x 0.65m.
Kings Chambers 29 - 31 Portugal Street London WC2A 2HE · premises record
Not required
2025-09-25
More
Advert Application (ADV)
Replacement and addition of new external signage to both Kings Chambers and Lincolns Chambers.
Kings Chambers 29 - 31 Portugal Street London WC2A 2HE · premises record
Approved
2025-09-23
More
Listed Building Consent Application
Removal and replacement of the lead roofing to the dome (retrospective).
Kings Chambers 29 - 31 Portugal Street London WC2A 2HE · premises record
Approved
2023-11-17
More
Listed Building Consent Application
Replacement of the deteriorated and impaired finial situated atop the cupola dome at Kings Chambers.
Kings Chambers 29 - 31 Portugal Street London WC2A 2HE · premises record
Approved
2023-08-24
More
Listed Building Consent Application
New extractor fan and internal refurbishment to WC provision.
Kings Chambers 29 - 31 Portugal Street London WC2A 2HE · premises record
Applicant Ms Barbara Moldawa · Agent Wilson Mason LLP · Officer Holly Sharpley
Approved
2022-06-21
More
Listed Building Consent Application
Replacement of artificial slates with natural Welsh slate and repairs and maintenance works including new rainwater goods, flashings, ridge and hip tiles, coping stones, repointing brickwork to the parapet and gable walls and patination oil treatment to the lead cupola.
Kings Chambers 29 - 31 Portugal Street London WC2A 2HE · premises record
Approved
2022-02-23
More
Listed Building Consent Application
Internal alterations.
Kings Chambers 29 - 31 Portugal Street London WC2A 2HE · premises record
Applicant Mr Gavin Clark · Agent Santander Plc · Officer Nikki Mitchell
Approved
2018-04-12
More
Listed Building Consent Application

Building control

Building-control records are not yet collected for Westminster — the register is being gathered borough by borough (held so far: Lambeth, Brent, Ealing, Westminster, City and others).

Place

What affects it?

Every mapped designation touching a premises in this postcode, with how many of its 6 premises each one covers.

Designation
Coverage
Archaeological Priority Area
City of Westminster APA 1.2: Lundenwic and the Strand Summary and Definition The Lundenwic and the Strand APA covers the Anglo-Saxon international trading emporium of Lundenwic and the medieval and post medieval grand and religious hou · reference 76669 · covers 6 of 6 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.
Article 4 Direction Area
Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed · reference 23/00006/REG_4 · covers 6 of 6 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000005 · covers 6 of 6 premises. London Plan policies for the Central Activities Zone may apply.
Conservation Area
Strand · reference CONARA/1240 · covers 6 of 6 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.
Archaeological Priority Area
City of Westminster APA 1.2: Lundenwic and the Strand Summary and Definition The Lundenwic and the Strand APA covers the Anglo-Saxon international trading emporium of Lundenwic and the medieval and post medieval grand and religious hou · reference 76669 · covers 6 of 6 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.
Article 4 Direction Area
Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed · reference 23/00006/REG_4 · covers 6 of 6 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000005 · covers 6 of 6 premises. London Plan policies for the Central Activities Zone may apply.
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Conservation Area
Strand · reference CONARA/1240 · covers 6 of 6 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.
People

Who is involved?

Named on the latest 10 applications in this postcode — the party who applied, not the owner or occupier.

Name
Details
Applicant on 3 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Agent on 3 applications
Agent on 2 applications
Applicant on 3 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 1 application
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Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Agent on 3 applications
Agent on 2 applications
Development

What could it become?

Planning precedent10 applications and 13 mapped decisions in this postcode — precedent for what has been permitted and refused here.
EnergyNo EPC records joined yet.
What is not assertedNo capacity, value or ownership claim is made at area level; those belong to individual premises records and their evidence.

Intent signals

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Ownership, finance and market signals recorded at addresses in this postcode — each with date and source. Signals are evidence of change, not a prediction.

No intent signal is currently recorded in this postcode.

Boundary: OS Postcode Unit areas (Ordnance Survey), 2026-08-14. Planning records: canonical stage2. EPC: EPC register. Premises: OS AddressBase / UPRN.
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