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Planning AtlasWestminsterSt James's ward26/00172/LBC
Planning application · Westminster

26/00172/LBC.

39 Wellington Street London WC2E 7BB

Listed Building at 39 Wellington Street London WC2E 7BB, received 13 Jan 2026 — approved on 2 Mar 2026 (delegated, Nikki Mitchell).

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Approved
Outcome
2 Mar 2026
7 wks
Decision time
inside the 8-week target
Conditions
not captured
15
Documents
15 linked
0
Objections
0 in support
No
Appeal
none recorded
Record from the Westminster planning register as captured; documents link to the council's own files. Nearby applications are context, not part of this application.
Application

What is it?

Alterations to museum's Wellington Street building on level 01 to convert a staff office area into a new publicly accessible flexible gallery and learning studio, including the mirroring of the existing modern open stair connecting ground to mezzanine and level 01, so as to improve visitor flow to this new gallery.

Reference
26/00172/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent Application
Applicant
Agent / consultant
Case officer
Postcode
WC2E 7BB
Received
13 Jan 2026
Target date
10 Mar 2026
Decision date
2 Mar 2026
Decision route
Delegated (officer)
Status
Decided
Reference
26/00172/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent Application
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Applicant
Agent / consultant
Case officer
Postcode
WC2E 7BB
Received
13 Jan 2026
Target date
10 Mar 2026
Decision date
2 Mar 2026
Decision route
Delegated (officer)
Status
Decided
Documents

What was filed?

Document
Published
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GRANT OF LISTED BUILDING CONSENT [PE]
2 Mar 2026
DELEGATED REPORT
2 Mar 2026
ACK-GENERAL LETTER (G/P/C)
27 Feb 2026
RECEIPT OF APPLICATION
25 Feb 2026
APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
13 Jan 2026
FEECALCULATION
13 Jan 2026
ATTACHMENTSUMMARY
13 Jan 2026
LOCATION PLAN
13 Jan 2026
DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENT
13 Jan 2026
HERITAGE STATEMENT
13 Jan 2026
GRANT OF LISTED BUILDING CONSENT [PE]
2 Mar 2026
DELEGATED REPORT
2 Mar 2026
ACK-GENERAL LETTER (G/P/C)
27 Feb 2026
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RECEIPT OF APPLICATION
25 Feb 2026
APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
13 Jan 2026
FEECALCULATION
13 Jan 2026
ATTACHMENTSUMMARY
13 Jan 2026
LOCATION PLAN
13 Jan 2026
DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENT
13 Jan 2026
HERITAGE STATEMENT
13 Jan 2026

Documents open on the Westminster portal (the portal needs its documents tab opened first — the link handles that). View the application page ↗

Decision

What happened?

Approved on 2 Mar 2026, delegated decision by Nikki Mitchell — 7 weeks from submission.

Timeline

Date
Event
13 Jan 2026
Application received
10 Mar 2026
Statutory target date
2 Mar 2026
Delegated decision: Approved · Nikki Mitchell
13 Jan 2026
Application received
10 Mar 2026
Statutory target date
2 Mar 2026
Delegated decision: Approved · Nikki Mitchell

Public response

Measure
Count
Objections
0
In support
0
Total comments
0
Objections
0
In support
0
Total comments
0
People

Who is involved?

Name
Role
Applicant — the party who applied, not necessarily the owner
Agent · consultant profile
Case officer — delegated decision
Applicant — the party who applied, not necessarily the owner
Agent · consultant profile
Case officer — delegated decision
Place

What affects it?

Context around the site — not part of this application. Designations over the site: use the map's designations filter (conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4, flood risk …). Decisions within 250 metres of the site are listed below — context, not this application.

Other applications within 250 metres (context — nearby, not this application)

No other geocoded decision is recorded within 250 metres.